Delays at the Canadian Trademarks Office far exceed those of other industrialized countries at the moment. Such delays can negatively impact the rights of applicants. We will explore options available to reduce examination time in Canada, including the possibility of undertaking an assessment before or after filing and the possibility of writing to CIPO to ask for descriptions to be added to the pre-approved list.
Smart & Biggar Kwan T Loh and Nora Labbancz presented this webinar on Thursday, June 15, 2023
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- [Webinar Series] Canadian Trademarks: Protection Strategies for Global Brands
Protection Strategies for Global Brands
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Smart & Biggar's trademark team provides a roundup of Canadian IP law by highlighting some of the most important new laws, cases, and practice directions from 2023. Read More -
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A timely series of webinars to provide in-house counsel and global IP lawyers with a complete understanding of the unique aspects of Canadian brand protection. Read More