LAW 724 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Safety Pin
17 Apr 2018
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Patent act (canada) (cid:498)invention(cid:499) means any new and useful art, process, machine. Manufacture or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvements in any art, process, machine, manufacture or composition of matter. Owner ship, exploitation and transfer or patent right: an inventor, the persons who conceives of the invention and reduces it to definite and practical from is considered the owner of the invention, trademarks: content. Trademarks protect elements used to distinguish the products and services of one person or corporation in the market place from another: what is the rationale behind trademarks. Trademarks: any sign used to distinguish one business prodects and services from another(cid:495)s: Common law: (canada, us, uk): trademark rights are established through use or registration. Registration provides broader rights: exclusive rights to trademark in the whole of a country or region, certain presumptions: validity and registrability.
