Intellectual Property Statutes and Regulations with Related
Materials 2008 has been organized to reflect the following five areas of
intellectual property:
- Patents
- Copyright
- Trade-marks
- Domain Names
- Industrial Designs and Miscellaneous Intellectual Property
Materials
Each section groups the relevant Canadian legislation, including
applicable regulations and enforcement guidelines, as well as appropriate
international materials of interest to Canadian practitioners. In addition to
the applicable Acts and Regulations governing the five areas of intellectual
property, the following guidelines, policies and international conventions have
been reproduced in this edition:
- Manual of Patent Office Practice (MOPOP)
- Industrial Design Office Practices
- Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), Patent Cooperation Treaty
Rules and the Contracting Parties thereto
- Canada Customs and Revenue Agency Memoranda D9-1-2, titled
"Copyrighted Books", and D19-4-3, titled "Copyright and Trade-Marks"
- Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic
Works, and the Contracting Parties thereto
- Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of
Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations, and the Contracting Parties
thereto
- Universal Copyright Convention, and the Contracting Parties
thereto
- WIPO Copyright Treaty, Agreed Statements and the Contracting
Parties thereto
- WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty, Agreed Statements, and
the Contracting Parties thereto
- Trade-marks Examination Manual and amendments
- Madrid Protocol for the International Registration of Marks,
1989, and Contracting Parties thereto
- Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy, Rules and
Approved Providers therefore
- Canadian Internet Registration Authority Registrant Agreement,
Registration Rules and Canadian Presence Requirements
- Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, and
the Contracting Parties thereto
- Contracting Parties to the World Trade Organization
- Competition Bureau Intellectual Property Enforcement
Guidelines.
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