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B.C.’s AbCellera pushing feds, province for ‘patent-box’ tax breaks for IP-heavy companies

VANCOUVER — The company behind the biggest-ever IPO by a Canadian biotech firm wants the B.C. and federal governments to implement new rules it says will help keep scale-ups with valuable intellectual property from relocating to more tax-friendly jurisdictions.

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