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When you start building your brand, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is who should actually own your trademark. In Canada, this is more than just a technicality: it can affect your legal rights, your business value, and your ability to grow. Here’s a breakdown of why company-owned trademarks are usually the safer, smarter choice, and when owning it personally might still make sense. Who Can Own a Trademark in Canada? Under Canadian law, a trademark must be owne

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Effective January 1, 2024, the Canadian government has introduced substantial changes to its trademark filing fees. Let's compare the...

What can't be trademarked? There are a lot of words that you can't trademark. This is because some words have become so generic that they...

Having a trademark is an important step for any business, as it provides legal protection for their product or service. A trademark is a...