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TRADEMARK ACT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Trademarks (Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Trade-marks Act
1, record 1, English, Trade%2Dmarks%20Act
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Trademarks Act 2, record 1, English, Trademarks%20Act
correct
- Trade Marks Act 3, record 1, English, Trade%20Marks%20Act
former designation, see observation, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An Act relating to trade marks and unfair competition. 4, record 1, English, - Trade%2Dmarks%20Act
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Trademarks Act... The essence of a "Trademark"(i. e. a label, name, numeral, signs, etc) is to establish a connection "in the course of trade between certain goods and person having the right either as a proprietor or registered user, to use the mark with or without indication of his identify" on the product to which the mark is affixed. 2, record 1, English, - Trade%2Dmarks%20Act
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
According to the Canadian dictionaries consulted, "trademark" is the preferred spelling. 5, record 1, English, - Trade%2Dmarks%20Act
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Trade Mark Act
- Trademark Act
- Trade-mark Act
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Marques de commerce (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur les marques de commerce
1, record 1, French, Loi%20sur%20les%20marques%20de%20commerce
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi concernant les marques de commerce et la concurrence déloyale. 2, record 1, French, - Loi%20sur%20les%20marques%20de%20commerce
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «marque de commerce» désigne la marque qui est apposée par celui qui commercialise un produit sans en être le fabricant. 3, record 1, French, - Loi%20sur%20les%20marques%20de%20commerce
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Patents (Law)
- Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scope of protection
1, record 2, English, scope%20of%20protection
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- extent of protection 2, record 2, English, extent%20of%20protection
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The scope of protection is usually only a matter of degree regardless of whether character protection arises under federal trademark law(Lanham Act), state common law of trademarks or unfair competition, or those sections of the Lanham Act that protect against false descriptions and designations of origin. 3, record 2, English, - scope%20of%20protection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The extent of protection of the patent right for design shall be determined by the product incorporating the patented design as shown in the drawings or photographs. 4, record 2, English, - scope%20of%20protection
Record 2, Key term(s)
- protection extent
- protection scope
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Brevets d'invention (Droit)
- Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- portée de la protection
1, record 2, French, port%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20protection
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- étendue de la protection 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tendue%20de%20la%20protection
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La portée de la protection sera déterminée par la loi nationale mais elle ne doit pas excéder ce qui suit : l'étendue de la protection est déterminée par la teneur des revendications. Toutefois, la description et les dessins servent à interpréter les revendications. 3, record 2, French, - port%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20protection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Étendue de la protection ou portée de la protection conférée par un brevet. 4, record 2, French, - port%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20protection
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patentes de invención (Derecho)
- Derecho de propiedad industrial e intelectual
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- extensión de la protección
1, record 2, Spanish, extensi%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20protecci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trademarks (Law)
- Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- authorized use
1, record 3, English, authorized%20use
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The new Act recognizes the concept of "authorized use" under which the use of a trademark by a licensee under proper controls of the trademark owner is deemed to be used by the trademark owner. 2, record 3, English, - authorized%20use
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
We distribute these products only to the end user, for personal, authorized use as allowed by law in your respective country. 3, record 3, English, - authorized%20use
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Marques de commerce (Droit)
- Commerce
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- emploi autorisé
1, record 3, French, emploi%20autoris%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- usage autorisé 2, record 3, French, usage%20autoris%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rien n'interdit l'emploi d'une marque officielle par le titulaire d'une licence ou par celui qui en a obtenu l'autorisation d'une autre manière de l'autorité publique qui a adopté et employé la marque [...] cet emploi autorisé constitue un emploi par l'autorité publique. 1, record 3, French, - emploi%20autoris%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Vous pouvez faire un usage autorisé des marques de commerce dans les documents de publicité et de promotion, et pour faire référence aux produits et services du détenteur [...] 2, record 3, French, - emploi%20autoris%C3%A9
Record 3, Key term(s)
- utilisation autorisée
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-11-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trademarks (Law)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- in association with a trade-mark
1, record 4, English, in%20association%20with%20a%20trade%2Dmark
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- in association with a trademark 2, record 4, English, in%20association%20with%20a%20trademark
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Registration under the Trade-marks Act grants a Canada-wide monopoly right to the registrant that prohibits others from marketing their products or services in association with a trademark that is confusingly similar with the registered mark for renewable 15 year periods. 2, record 4, English, - in%20association%20with%20a%20trade%2Dmark
Record 4, Key term(s)
- in association with a trade mark
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Marques de commerce (Droit)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- en liaison avec une marque de commerce
1, record 4, French, en%20liaison%20avec%20une%20marque%20de%20commerce
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le droit du propriétaire d'une marque de commerce déposée à l'emploi exclusif de cette dernière est réputé être violé par une personne non admise à l'employer selon la présente loi et qui vend, distribue ou annonce des marchandises ou services en liaison avec une marque de commerce [...] créant de la confusion. 1, record 4, French, - en%20liaison%20avec%20une%20marque%20de%20commerce
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-07-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Trademarks (Law)
- Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- related companies
1, record 5, English, related%20companies
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[It] means companies that are members of a group of two or more companies one of which, directly or indirectly, owns or controls a majority of the issued voting stock of the others ... 2, record 5, English, - related%20companies
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A mark used by related companies is not a separate type of mark and therefore it is not defined as a mark in the Trademark Act. 3, record 5, English, - related%20companies
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"related companies" usually used in the plural in this context. 4, record 5, English, - related%20companies
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Marques de commerce (Droit)
- Commerce
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- compagnies connexes
1, record 5, French, compagnies%20connexes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] Compagnies qui sont membres d'un groupe de deux ou plusieurs compagnies dont l'une, directement ou indirectement, a la propriété ou le contrôle d'une majorité des actions émises, à droit de vote, des autres actions [...] 1, record 5, French, - compagnies%20connexes
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«compagnies connexes» habituellement utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte. 2, record 5, French, - compagnies%20connexes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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