
Books Titles Unregistrable as Trademarks in Canada
Federal Court decision suggeste that book titles are prima facie not properly registrable trade-marks in Canada
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Federal Court decision suggeste that book titles are prima facie not properly registrable trade-marks in Canada
CIPO recently launched a new consulation on possible Canadian accession to Madrid Protocol and Singapore Treaty
Federal Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal over GLAMOUR trade-mark dispute
Federal Court considered colour marks (green and greeyish -green)
Dispute over use of GOURMET appealed to Federal Court
Bachman Turner Overdrive dispute between ex-band mates
Illustration of Canadian courts’ willingness to award substantial statutory damages under the Copyright Act with punitive damages in counterfeit goods cases
CIPO announced new consultation regarding proposed change in practice for granting extensions of time in examination
CIPO amends practices for s. 45 procedures
CIPO adopted revisions to examination practices: time period to respond to examiner objections, no longer issuing doubtful case or courtesy letters
Maclean’s story draws ire of magazine Corporate Knights
Facebook announced it will allow users to personalize their URLs with a unique username, brands should protect their marks