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Improve trademark application odds with these 5 tips

Erik K Pelton

This is an edited transcript of the video posted below. Over the years I’ve worked on thousands of trademark applications. First, I’ve reviewed thousands of trademark applications as an examine,r and now in private practice since 1999, I have filed many thousands of trademark applications for clients. With all of this experience, I want to share five important tips to improve the odds of a trademark application’s success.

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Moral Rights in Copyrighted Works

Sander Law

Moral Rights in Copyrighted Works. In Canada, in addition to the rights provided under Copyright protection for an artistic, literary, musical or dramatic work, there is another set of associated rights called Moral Rights. Moral rights are automatic and apply to the first creator or author of a work. Moral rights generally include the following rights : 1) Right of association (e.g. to be identified as the creator or author of a work by name or under a pseudonym). 2) Right to publish a work ano