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The aftermath of the new Canadian Trademark Legislation

Canadian Intellectual Property Blog

The Nice Classification system is an international system, administered by the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO), for classifying goods and services and is comprised of 45 different classes. WONDERFUL, WORLD’S BEST, ULTIMATE); and Trademarks that serve only to provide general information about the goods or services (i.e.

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U.S. Supreme Court: states are immune from copyright infringement liability

IP Spotlight

In particular, the Court noted that Article I (the Intellectual Property Clause) of the U.S. Constitution gives Congress the power to secure copyright holders the exclusive right to their discoveries, but the Clause says nothing about abrogating states’ sovereign immunity.

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Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2020-03-28

Barry Sookman

Digital Dollar [link] 2020-03-24 COVID-19 and electronic contracting [link] 2020-03-24 YouTube will limit video quality around the world for a month | National Post [link] 2020-03-25 COVID-19 And Ripple Effects Of 'Force Majeure' – [link] [link] 2020-03-25 States Cannot be Sued for Copyright Infringement Says the Supreme Court [link] (..)

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