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Charter of the French Language

LexBlog IP

Amendments to the Charter are expected to come into force on June 1, 2025. As of June 1, 2025, unless a trademark appearing on a product, on a storefront or in commercial advertising is registered in Canada, a French version of that mark will have to appear. Fines for second offences are doubled and thereafter tripled.

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Canadian Trademark Fees Increasing in 2024

LexBlog IP

Canadian brand owners should prepare now for fee increases coming into force in 2024. The fees to record assignments and other transfers of title are increasing to $125 per application/registration (up from the current rate of $100). Overall, fees are set to increase by 20 to 35%.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (July 1-July 7)

SpicyIP

Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments including summary of the posts on the DHC’s direction to frame a code of conduct for Patent and Trademark Agents, MHC’s decision on prior arts, and the settlement between Dabur and Dhruv Rathee of their trademark and copyright dispute. Metro Brand Ltd.

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Nutraceutical Industry & Associated IP Rights

IIPRD

CAGR between 2020 and 2025. And in India, the nutraceuticals industry is expected to expand from USD 4 billion in 2017 to USD 18 billion by 2025. This regulation provides the responsibility of the manufacturer, and as per this regulation, product registration is not necessary. There are several reasons for this.

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IP and Cannabis: The Current Landscape

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

billion by 2025. [ii] As with any growing industry, cannabis stakeholders are eager to protect their valuable intellectual property (IP) rights, but their ability to obtain comprehensive IP protection and enforce their IP rights is sometimes in conflict with federal drug law. billion, with an expected increase to $29.7

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[Guest post] Parasitic advertising on UEFA Euro 2020: Italian Competition Authority imposes first sanction for ambush marketing

The IPKat

Brief notes on ambush marketing Parasitic advertising - or ‘ambush marketing’ - consists of the unlawful association of the image, brands or products of a company with a national and/or international exhibition/sports event of particular media resonance, in the absence of any sponsorship, licence or similar relationship with the event’s organizer.

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Mischief, Manifestation, and the Michelin Trademark!

SpicyIP

Also, the plaque carried a fork, knife, and plate symbol (see also image 2) which was introduced by Michelin in the 2016 edition of the Paris Michelin Guide, as a brand new L’assiette’ or The Plate symbol to recognise restaurants that ‘simply serve good food’. As an IP enthusiast, the author perceives this as a trademark matter.