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.
Thursday, June 10th | 12 PM ET (9 AM PT / 5 PM GMT)
Litigation, Oppositions and Non-Use Cancellation Proceedings: Effective strategies to protect and defend your marks in Canada
Trademark litigation, oppositions and non-use cancellation proceedings are a necessary part of a brand's trademark enforcement and protection strategy. And these proceedings have all become increasingly important in Canada. We will explore recent developments 'north of the border' as well as effective strategies and best practices for successful trademark protection in Canada.
Speakers:
Partner, Toronto
Senior Associate, Toronto
Upcoming Webinars:
Thursday, July 8th | 12 PM ET (9 AM PT / 5 PM GMT)
Canadian and U.S. Trademark Prosecution: Northern (high)lights and key differences that brand owners and counsel should know
Speakers: Graham Hood & Kwan T. Loh
Thursday, August 19th | 12 PM ET (9 AM PT / 5 PM GMT)
Bricks to Clicks: Protecting your brand and copyrights online from trolls, counterfeiters and media pirates
Speakers: Mark Biernacki & Daniel Anthony
Thursday, September 16th | 12 PM ET (9 AM PT / 5 PM GMT)
Location Matters: Understanding geographical indications (GIs) and other indicators of origin in a Canadian context
Speakers: Ekaterina Tsimberis & Olivier Jean-Lévesque
Tuesday, September 28th | 12 PM ET (9 AM PT / 5 PM GMT)
Marketing & Advertising in Canada: IP-related issues, and other tips and traps
Speakers: Alice Tseng & Jamie-Lynn Kraft
Thursday, October 21st | 12 PM ET (9 AM PT / 5 PM GMT)
Branding in Québec: Strategically navigating French language requirements and leveraging trademarks
Speakers: Christian Bolduc & Stéphanie Girard