Key Differences between Canadian and U.S. Trademark Practice: A Guided Tour

Held on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, 1 pm - 2 pm ET

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 THIS WEBINAR WILL BE PRESENTED IN FRENCH

Both Canada and the United States being common law jurisdictions, many assume that trademark law and practice is similar in the 2 countries. Be ready for some surprises: When it comes to protecting your brand, maintaining it, and enforcing it, brand owners and their trademark counsel should be aware of notable differences between the 2 legal systems. In this webinar, we will discuss these key differences and their practical impact, including regarding:

  • Rights in unregistered versus registered trademarks
  • The registration process
  • Opposition proceedings
  • Maintaining registrations
  • Cancellation proceedings based on non-use
  • Official marks

Continuing Professional Development

This program contains 1 hour(s) of substantive law where applicable.

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Law Society of Ontario1
Barreau du Québec1
Law Society of British Columbia1
Law Society of Saskatchewan**
Law Society of Manitoba1
Law Society of Alberta1
New York State CLE Board1

** An application for accreditation of the session will be submitted upon request by a participant

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