Trademark Ownership
December 13, 2024
Starting January 2025, Trademark owners in Canada are now subject to a new CIPO pilot project where the Registrar may issue Section 45 notices, requiring proof of use for trademarks registered over three years. Ensure your trademarks are protected by maintaining proper records of use.
October 17, 2024
Marvel and DC lose ownership of 'super hero' trademarks as USPTO rules the term generic, in the public domain and not exclusive to comic giants.