Professional designations: clarity at last

January 9, 2013

The Federal Court has confirmed that professional designations may function as certification marks, provided the professional designation meets the criteria for certification marks set out in the Trade-marks Act. Read more.

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January 9, 2013

Professional designations: clarity at last

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