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.