Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh’s Mark Evans provides an overview of procedures now available for obtaining remedies quickly and cost-effectively in trademark disputes in North America in Issue 1 2015 of The Trademark Lawyer.
With good reason, Canada has long been recognized as an attractive and favorable jurisdiction for litigating trademark disputes. Over the past few years, Canada’s reputation as a desirable venue has been enhanced and reinforced by a number of procedural developments and statutory changes. This is especially important as upcoming amendments to Canada’s Trademarks Act will likely result in an increased level of activity by infringers and trademark squatters. Furthermore, by strategically choosing Canada as a venue, trademark disputes can often be resolved cost-effectively throughout North America.
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