Dominique Hussey and Jeilah Chan wrote the Canadian chapter in World Trademark Review’s Trademark Litigation: A Global Guide 2018. They look at the legislation, decisions, key trends and developments companies should know about Canada’s system of trademark enforcement. This includes:
legislative framework and causes of action
alternative dispute resolution
litigation venue and formats
damages and remedies
evidencing the case
available defences
appeals process
This article first appeared in Trademark Litigation: A Global Guide 2018, a supplement to World Trademark Review, published by Globe Business Media Group - IP Division’. To view the guide in full, please go to http://www.worldtrademarkreview.com.
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This publication provides an overview of trends and legal updates for informational purposes only. For personalized legal advice, please contact the authors.
Authors
Dominique T. Hussey, Chief Executive Officer • Co-Head of Innovation, Technology & Branding Practice