INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
NATIONAL LEGISLATION - CANADA
Industrial Design Act
INDEX
Industrial Design Act
SHORT TITLE
INTERPRETATION
Definitions
PART I
INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS
Registration
Application to register design
Substituted applicants
Examination prior to registration
Report of objections
Abandonment of application
Reinstatement of application
Restriction on protection
Registration of design
Exception
Exception for late applications
Non-application of section 29
Certificate of registration
Particulars thereof
Certificate to be evidence of contents
No proof of signature required
Exclusive Right
Duration of right
Maintenance fees
Expiration of term
Using design without licence
Substantial differences
Proprietorship
First proprietor
Acquired right
Assignments
Design to be assignable
Right to use design
Licence
Action for Infringement
Action by proprietor or licensee
Proprietor to be a party
Power of court to grant relief
Concurrent jurisdiction
Defence
Exception
Proprietor
Limitation
PART II
GENERAL
Rules, Regulations and Forms
Minister may make rules and adopt forms
Documents deemed valid
Clerical Errors
Correction
Inspection
Inspection of registers
Copies
Procedure as to Rectification and Alteration
Federal Court may rectify entries
Costs
Questions to be decided
Jurisdiction
Application to alter design
Notice to Minister
Consequent rectification of register
Regulations
Priority
Application filed in another country
Definitions
TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
Renewal of rights
Non-application of defence provision
Method of marking
TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
Prior applications
Registrations
Application requirements
Renewal of rights
Non-application of defence provision
Method of marking
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