by crystal | May 6, 2024 | Coastal News, Trademark News, Trademark Registration
Draft Regulation respecting the language of commerce and business Introduction to Bill 96 In 2022, Quebec enacted Bill 96, officially titled “An Act respecting French, the official and common language of Quebec,” with the aim of protecting and strengthening French as...
by Tanya R. | Jul 12, 2021 | Coastal News, Trademark News, Trademark Registration
Licensing Trademark Rights in Canada What is a trademark license? A trademark license is an agreement in which a trademark owner (the “licensor”) permits someone else (“the “licensee”) to use the licensor’s trademark in connection with specific goods or services. ...
by Tanya R. | Apr 2, 2013 | Trademark News
In anticipation of the new generic top-level domains, the Trademark Clearinghouse is designed to provide some protection for holders of registered trademarks. Background The current Internet Domain Name System features just 22 generic top-level domain names (gTLDs),...
by Tanya R. | Sep 25, 2010 | Trademark News, Trademark Registration
It has long been a complaint of companies doing business, or wanting to do business, in China that Chinese trademark law does not do enough to protect the rights of brand owners. Legislative amendments were recently passed in China that are intended to strengthen...