Canadian Intellectual Property Office
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| Canadian patent law |
|---|
| Patentability |
| Patentable subject-matter Novelty · Non-obviousness · Utility Sufficiency of disclosure Presumption of validity |
| Infringement |
| Patent infringement Defences and remedies |
| Legal texts |
| Patent Act Manual of Patent Office Practice (MOPOP) |
| Governmental organization |
| Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) |
| Categories |
| Canadian patent law Canadian patent case law |
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) is the patent, trademark, and copyright administration body of Canada. Structurally the CIPO functions as a Special Operating Agency (SOA) which is associated with Industry Canada.
CIPO also administers Industrial Designs and Integrated Circuit Topographies. The Plant Breeders' Right's Act is administered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
[edit] See also
- Patent office
- List of parties to international copyright treaties
- List of parties to international patent treaties
- List of parties to international related rights treaties
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
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