Business


Legal

The Copyright Modernization Act (Bill C-32) was introduced on June 2, 2010. 

Read the CIPC press release
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Letter from the Chair of the CIPC to the Industry and Heritage Ministers

Consumer

Canadian consumers are increasingly at risk from counterfeit goods. Some of these products have been linked to injuries and even death. For the latest advisories and recalls from Health Canada, click here

International

Across the world countries have started to realize the importance of protecting IPR.
The CIPC is particularly pleased by Canada’s continued participation in the ACTA process. The next round of negociations will take place in Switzerland in June 2010. 

The International Chamber of Commerce released its 2010 edition of a " Roadmap for businesses and policy maker: Current and emerging intellectual property issues for  businesses".
Get your copy here.