Trademarks Abroad – Looking At India
Although we are Canadian Patent and Trademark Agents, we look abroad to see what our international friends are doing in the world of patents and trademarks.
Chatting With CEO And Registrar Of College Of Patent And Trademark Agents
The College of Patent and Trademark Agents (CPATA) has provided some recent updates for the profession.
Highlights From CIPO’s 2021–2022 Annual Report
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) has released its latest annual report, which was tabled in Parliament on June 13, 2023.
Extensions Of Time In Patent Prosecution
Sometimes clients ask if it’s possible to obtain an extension of time to do something such as reply to an Office Action issued by the Patent Office.
Update On CIPO Fee Increases
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)’s proposed regulations to adjust fees have been published in Part I of the Canada Gazette.
CIPO Fees Increase January 1, 2023
On January 1, 2023, some Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) service fees will increase by 3.4% – an odd but defensible number.
Patent Agent Practice Changes
October 3, 2022 marks a day of patent practice changes coming into force.
Restaurants and Intellectual Property – How Many Different Types Of IP Can You Discover?
Restaurants and intellectual property – how many types of IP can you discover?
Goodwill Hunting – The Destruction, Rehabilitation, And Saving Of Trademarks
Goodwill – what is it?