Yvan Roy (justice)

Yvan Roy is a justice with the Federal Court of Canada.^[1] Before his appointment he was a lawyer with the Government of Canada, Privy Council Office.^[2]

Notable cases

He rejected an application by Catalonian leader Carles Puigdemont for a visa to visit Canada.^[3][4] He ruled that Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) was entitled to a $135 Canadian dollar payment for each of nearly 21,000 Arctic Cat snowmobiles infringing on a BRP patent that were sold in Canada between 2008 and 2014.^[5][6]

He has also ruled in several other immigration cases.^{[7][8][9][10]}

References

1. "Federal Court: Judges and Prothonotaries". Retrieved June 12, 2013.
2. Federal Court Judicial Appointment Announced, December 14, 2012, retrieved June 12, 2013
3. "La Cour fédérale refuse l'entrée au Canada de Carles Puigdemont". Radio-Canada.ca (in Canadian French). 28 September 2021. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
4. "El Tribunal Federal de Canadá vuelve a negar a Puigdemont la entrada en el país". La Razón (in Spanish). 2021-09-29. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
5. "BRP, Arctic Cat reach global settlement over patent dispute between snowmobile rivals". Montreal. 2020-11-02. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
6. "Violation de brevets pour motoneiges: BRP a gain de cause contre Arctic Cat". La Presse (in French). 2020-06-15. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
7. "For Vancouver businessman Michael Ching, a victory in long battle to remain in Canada leads to settlement". South China Morning Post. 2020-10-06. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
8. "Deported Courtenay man who came to Canada as a baby granted chance at return". Times Colonist. 18 February 2019. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
9. Hurley, Meghan (July 17, 2015). "Family claims Albanian blood feud means certain death if deported from Canada". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
10. "Vancouver developer wins court battle, gets chance at refugee status | CBC News".