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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The trademark notice informs users that the official symbols of the Government of Canada, including the Canada Wordmark and corporate signatures incorporating the flag symbol or the Arms of Canada, cannot be reproduced for commercial or non-commercial purposes without prior written authorization.  1, record 1, English, - trademark%20notice

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

L'avis concernant les marques de commerce informe les visiteurs qu'il est interdit de reproduire, à des fins commerciales ou non commerciales, sans une autorisation écrite préalable, les symboles officiels du gouvernement du Canada, y compris le mot-symbole Canada et les signatures incorporant le symbole du drapeau ou les armoiries du Canada.  1, record 1, French, - avis%20concernant%20les%20marques%20de%20commerce

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

When an application for registration of a proposed trademark is allowed, the Registrar shall give notice to the applicant accordingly and shall register the trade mark and issue a certificate of its registration upon receipt of a declaration that the applicant... has commenced the use of the trade mark in Canada...  4, record 2, English, - register%20a%20trade%20mark

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

According to the Canadian dictionaries consulted, "trademark" is the preferred spelling.  5, record 2, English, - register%20a%20trade%20mark

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Lorsqu'une demande d'enregistrement d'une marque de commerce projetée est admise, le registraire doit en donner avis au requérant, et il doit enregistrer la marque de commerce et émettre un certificat de son enregistrement après avoir reçu une déclaration portant que le requérant [...] a commencé l'emploi de la marque de commerce au Canada [...]  2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9poser%20une%20marque%20de%20commerce

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Generally speaking, a mark is used as a trademark when it is affixed to goods or used in the promotion of services. However, there are many fine points and uncertainties as to when the display of a mark constitutes technical trademark use.  3, record 3, English, - display%20of%20a%20trademark

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT

The display of trademark herein does not imply that a license of any kind has been granted and unauthorized use or exploitation of such marks and names is strictly prohibited.  4, record 3, English, - display%20of%20a%20trademark

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT

... Appropriate copyright notice, logo and trademark display, and other proprietary notices are included and displayed on all printed, copied, and distributed materials.  2, record 3, English, - display%20of%20a%20trademark

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[...] s'il peut être établi que le propriétaire d'une marque de commerce contrôle, directement ou indirectement, l'emploi de cette marque, par conséquent, aux fins de la Loi, notamment en ce qui a trait à l'achalandage, l'emploi, la publicité ou l'exposition d'une marque de commerce dans ce pays sont réputés avoir le même effet que s'il s'agissait du propriétaire.  2, record 3, French, - exposition%20d%27une%20marque%20de%20commerce

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Le terme général «marque» s'emploie souvent dans les textes comme forme abrégée de «marque de commerce».  3, record 3, French, - exposition%20d%27une%20marque%20de%20commerce

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Prompt notice to applicant is important because it may avoid and unnecessary appeal and act as a safeguard against a holding of abandonment.  2, record 4, English, - notice%20to%20applicant

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT

When an application for registration of a proposed trade-mark is allowed, the Registrar shall give notice to the applicant accordingly and shall register the trademark...  3, record 4, English, - notice%20to%20applicant

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Registration of a trademark.  4, record 4, English, - notice%20to%20applicant

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Lorsqu'une demande d'enregistrement d'une marque de commerce projetée est admise, le registraire en donne avis au requérant.  2, record 4, French, - avis%20au%20requ%C3%A9rant

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Enregistrement d'une marque de commerce.  3, record 4, French, - avis%20au%20requ%C3%A9rant

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

In some jurisdictions, secondary meaning may be presumed if the trademark user can prove exclusive use of the mark for a defined period of time. Otherwise, tools such as consumer surveys may be used as evidence to show that the public will chiefly associate the descriptive word or surname with the trademark user and his product.  2, record 5, English, - exclusive%20use

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT

Registration gives you exclusive use of the trademark for the goods and services that it applies to, and is effective notice to other companies attempting to register similar trademarks. You can take legal action against any unauthorised use of your trade mark.  3, record 5, English, - exclusive%20use

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Lorsqu'une [...] marque est enregistrable, elle peut être déposée au Registre des marques afin que son titulaire bénéficie d'une reconnaissance officielle du droit à l'usage exclusif de celle-ci partout au Canada, ce qui inclut le droit de poursuivre en contrefaçon toute personne qui l'utilise sans autorisation.  1, record 5, French, - usage%20exclusif

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT

Le droit des marques établit le droit à l'emploi exclusif d'une marque déposée ou d'une appellation commerciale. Il protège le titulaire contre la diminution du nombre de clients du fait d'un emploi non autorisé.  2, record 5, French, - usage%20exclusif

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish