New Trademark System in Canada As many of you are aware, a new trademark system is going to come into force in Canada wherein, among other major changes, use of the mark in Canada or a declaration of use for a trademark based on intent to use in Canada will not be required for pending applications [...]
Updates to Industrial Design Act and Rules Similar to the trademarks updates, the Canadian government has been working on updates to the Industrial Design Act and Rules. These updates are also expected to be implemented sometime in 2019 and the exact date of implementation is unknown. More details will follow.
Updates to Patent Act and Rules Similar to the trademarks updates, the Canadian government has been working on updates to the Patent Act and Rules. These updates are also expected to be implemented sometime in 2019 and the exact date of implementation is unknown. More details will follow.