Legal and technical implications of Canadian adherence to the Madrid Protocol
Legal and technical implications of Canadian adherence to the Madrid Protocol
(PDF - 554KB - 49 pages)
2002/1/25
Prepared for the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)
by Alan Troicuk, Counsel to CIPO, Department of Justice
Contents
- Introduction
- The Canadian trade-marks office as an office of origin
- The Canadian trade-marks office as the office of a designated contracting party
- Contents of applications (Acceptability of current Canadian requirements)
- Identification of goods and services
- Requirements for use
- Recordal of changes and other facts concerning marks
- Term and renewal
- Requirement for local agent
Annex I
Trademark Law Treaty
Changes Required to Canadian Law and Practice
Annex II (PDF - 213 KB - 8 pages)
Application for International Registration