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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

Business

Every year Canadian businesses suffer revenue losses due to the theft of their intellectual property. The CIPC has published an IP Manual to help businesses protect their IP.

 

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. 

Press Releases


The CIPC warns Canadians on the real cost of counterfeits at Toronto AGM CIPC celebrates World Intellectual Property Day 2011CIPC Celebrates World Intellectual Property Day
April 26, 2010
CIPC welcomes focus on intellectual property in the Throne Speech.
March 3, 2010
Canadian Intellectual Property Council welcomes the EU's ratification of WIPO treaties.
December 16, 2009

Canadian Chamber Welcomes Government Action to Protect Intellectual Property Rights
June 12, 2008
Canadian Intellectual Property Council Pleased With Introduction of Copyright Bill
June 12, 2008
CIPC Launch
May 26, 2008

 

 

CIPC in the News 
 Op Ed in Toronto Star

CIPC featured on CTV

The problem with counterfeits

 

CIPC Submissions/Letters


 

 

 

Letter from the Hon. Tony Clement Letter to the Hon. James Moore and response 

Letter to the Editor of the Ottawa Citizen

The CIPC sent a letter to all Members of Parliament on October 21st to reiterate the main points of our A Time for Change document.

Canadian and US Chamber letter to Leaders

Letter to the Minister of Industry Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages

CIPC Submission to DFAIT RE: Canada’s Consultations on Possible Comprehensive Economic Agreement Negotiations with the European Union


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