Trademarks Journal

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General Information

The Trademarks Journal (the "Journal") is published on the website of the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (http://cipo.gc.ca). The Journal lists trademark applications advertised under subsection 37(1) of the Trademarks Act (the "Act"), public notices of prohibited marks under section 9 of the Act, statements of the Minister in respect of geographical indications under subsection 11.12(2) of the Act, as well as erratums to previous volumes.

Electronic Trademarks Journal

The Journal is available in PDF format and can be downloaded free of charge and viewed and printed with Adobe Acrobat Reader. The Journal is also available in a printable HTML format as an alternate official version that contains a search function to narrow and customize the content. The electronic form of the Journal is the official version.

Official Languages

The Journal is available in English and French. The details displayed for each application are based on the language of the application. If the language of the application is English, the goods, services, or other text and description appearing in the English version of the Journal are in the language filed by the applicant. If the language of the application is French, the goods, services, or other text and description appearing in the English version of the Journal have been translated. Any registration resulting from the application will be restricted to these goods or services as described in the language of the application.

Filing Dates

The filing date of each trademark application (including those to extend the statement of goods or services of an existing registration) is shown in the YYYY-MM-DD format.

Nice Classification

Where applicable and required, the Journal lists the goods or services of each application grouped according to the classes of the Nice Classification, each group being preceded by the number of the class of the Nice Classification to which that group of goods or services belongs and presented in the order of the classes of the Nice Classification.

Opposition

Any person who has a valid ground of opposition (see section 38 of the Act for the grounds of opposition) to any application for registration of a trademark or to any application for registration of a trademark extending the statement of goods or services advertised in this Journal may file a statement of opposition with the Registrar of Trademarks within two months from the date of issue of this publication. The prescribed fee must accompany the statement of opposition.