Elliott Gold discusses the “not inherently distinctive” (NID) objection in IPHQ News

The 2019 introduction of the “not inherently distinctive” (NID) objection to trademark (TM) registration to the Canada Trademarks Act has presented a challenge for trademark registration applicants and practitioners alike. 

“The NID objection is seen as a unique barrier to doing business in Canada.”  

– Elliott Gold 

Read the full article on IPHQ News, the IP news and insights platform of IPH Limited: Coping with the “Not Inherently Distinctive” Objection in the Canada Trademarks Act