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Brian Mersereau

Canada’s key military systems are at risk without intellectual property control

Opinion | BY BRIAN MERSEREAU | November 17, 2021
Crew members of HMCS Fredericton stand at attention while the vessel departs Portsmouth Harbour, United Kingdom, during Operation Reassurance, on Oct. 25. Without control of IP, Canada puts itself at risk when it procures major systems for the Department of National Defence, since these ships, planes, etc., will be in service for Canada for 20 to 30 years or longer, writes Brian Mersereau. DND photograph by Cpl. Laura Landry, Canadian Armed Forces
Opinion | BY BRIAN MERSEREAU | November 17, 2021
Opinion | BY BRIAN MERSEREAU | November 17, 2021
Crew members of HMCS Fredericton stand at attention while the vessel departs Portsmouth Harbour, United Kingdom, during Operation Reassurance, on Oct. 25. Without control of IP, Canada puts itself at risk when it procures major systems for the Department of National Defence, since these ships, planes, etc., will be in service for Canada for 20 to 30 years or longer, writes Brian Mersereau. DND photograph by Cpl. Laura Landry, Canadian Armed Forces
Opinion | BY BRIAN MERSEREAU | November 17, 2021
Crew members of HMCS Fredericton stand at attention while the vessel departs Portsmouth Harbour, United Kingdom, during Operation Reassurance, on Oct. 25. Without control of IP, Canada puts itself at risk when it procures major systems for the Department of National Defence, since these ships, planes, etc., will be in service for Canada for 20 to 30 years or longer, writes Brian Mersereau. DND photograph by Cpl. Laura Landry, Canadian Armed Forces
Opinion | BY BRIAN MERSEREAU | November 17, 2021
Opinion | BY BRIAN MERSEREAU | November 17, 2021
Crew members of HMCS Fredericton stand at attention while the vessel departs Portsmouth Harbour, United Kingdom, during Operation Reassurance, on Oct. 25. Without control of IP, Canada puts itself at risk when it procures major systems for the Department of National Defence, since these ships, planes, etc., will be in service for Canada for 20 to 30 years or longer, writes Brian Mersereau. DND photograph by Cpl. Laura Landry, Canadian Armed Forces