Trademark application
November 29, 2024
North American businesses are the target of a new trademark phishing scam, prompting a detailed warning from the College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents (CPATA). To stay protected, always verify the source and avoid responding to suspicious correspondence.
October 8, 2024
Defining Goods and Services in Canadian Trademark Applications: Requirements and Tips for Applicants
Defining goods and services in Canadian trademark applications requires precision. This guide covers key requirements from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO), including using "ordinary commercial terms" and avoiding vague language. By following CIPO’s guidelines and utilizing their Pre-Approved List, applicants can expedite examination, reduce costs, and avoid common issues with trademark applications.