Smart & Biggar is pleased to present a series of timely webinars to provide in-house counsel and global IP lawyers with a complete understanding of the unique aspects of Canadian brand protection.
Starting in May and running through to October, we'll cover a wide range of topics in concise 1 hour webinars, including: insights on handling international trademark applications filed into Canada through Madrid, best practices for proactive trademark enforcement and defensive oppositions, differences in US and Canadian trademarks practice, and more!
Tuesday, May 18th | 12 PM ET (9 AM PT / 5 PM GMT)
The Canadian Difference: Exploring the unique issues of designating Canada in Madrid Protocol trademark applications
For applicants who designate Canada in their Madrid Protocol applications, the Canadian Trademarks Office can present some surprising challenges. In this short webinar, we will highlight some of the unexpected issues that can arise and we will advise you how to avoid those issues or address them when they do arise.