On March 17, Canada formally acceded to the Madrid, Singapore and Nice treaties relating to trademarks. Substantial amendments to the Trademarks Act and Regulations come into force June 17, 2019.
Links:
- Canada’s accession to the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks
- Canada’s accession to the Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks
- Canada’s accession to the Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks
- CIPO’s announcement