A little over a year has passed since Canada overhauled its trademark legislation and acceded to the Madrid Protocol, making it easier than ever to protect trademark rights in Canada.
In this IP Update, we explore some of...more
8/26/2020
/ Canada ,
Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) ,
CETA ,
Corporate Branding ,
Designated Agent ,
International Trademark Protection ,
Madrid Protocol ,
Trademark Application ,
Trademarks ,
Trans-Pacific Partnership ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
WIPO
2018 was an exciting year for the trademarks profession in Canada. The long awaited changes to our Trademarks Act were announced, many of which will bring us in line this year with the rest of the world. There will also be a...more
2/4/2019
/ Budget Implementation Act ,
Canada ,
Color Marks ,
Corporate Branding ,
Fashion Branding ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Madrid Protocol ,
Motion Marks ,
New Regulations ,
Nice Classification ,
Scent Marks ,
Sound Marks ,
Trademarks ,
Trademarks Act ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)
After more than a year of negotiations, Canada reached a new free-trade agreement with Mexico and the United States minutes before the midnight deadline on September 30, 2018....more
10/5/2018
/ Biologics ,
Canada ,
Collective Marks ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Terms ,
Counterfeiting ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Damages ,
Data Protection ,
Domain Names ,
Industrial Design ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
NAFTA ,
Patent Law Treaty ,
Patent Term Adjustment ,
Patents ,
The Copyright Act ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademarks ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
US Trade Policies