Learning centre

Canadian trademarks, explained without the fog.

Current, source-linked information for founders and business owners deciding what to do next.

Understand what business registration does—and what it does not do.

Learn the difference between invented, suggestive, descriptive and generic wording.

See the official first-class and additional-class application fees.

Understand direct hits, similar marks, related goods and the limits of any search.

See how products and services are grouped and how classes change official costs.

Follow examination, approval, advertisement, opposition and registration.