Trademarks Committee

Mandate

  1. To disseminate information to CBA members concerning the law with respect to trade-marks and certification marks.
  2. To examine proposed modifications to the Trade-marks Act, or recommend amendments to the Act that should be introduced.
  3. To promote research and scholarship in Canada with respect to trade-mark law and to encourage publication of articles in this area of the law.
  4. To promote awareness among CBA members and the general public of trade-mark and certification mark law and the means by which such valuable intellectual property can be protected.
  5. To engage in other activity including the study, practice, evolution, modification or promotion of trade-mark and certification mark law, as well as the acquisition and protection of such intellectual property.
  6. To liaise with the Licensing, Franchising and Related Matters Committee on areas of mutual interest.
  7. To meet regularly, by conference call or otherwise, and in particular at the CBA Legal Conference.
Laura

Co-Chairs/Coprésidents

Laura MacFarlane

Field LLP
Calgary, AB


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John

Chair/Président

John Scott McKeown

Goldman, Sloan, Nash & Haber LLP
Toronto, ON


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Amalia

Member(s)/Membre(s)

Amalia M. Berg

Goodmans LLP
Toronto, ON


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David

Member(s)/Membre(s)

David M.G. Bowden

Clark Wilson LLP
Vancouver, BC


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Laurent

Member(s)/Membre(s)

Laurent Carrière

ROBIC S.E.N.C.R.L.
Montréal, QC


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Andy

Member(s)/Membre(s)

Andy Chow he/him

MLT Aikins LLP
Vancouver, BC


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Kenneth

Member(s)/Membre(s)

Kenneth Clark

Aird & Berlis LLP
Toronto, ON


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Shaun

Member(s)/Membre(s)

Shaun B. Cody, Lawyer he/him

New Horizon Law Corporation
Calgary, AB


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Silvia

Member(s)/Membre(s)

Silvia de Sousa

Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
Winnipeg, MB


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Catherine

Member(s)/Membre(s)

Catherine Marie Dennis Brooks

Miller Thomson LLP
Toronto, ON


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Amy

Member(s)/Membre(s)

Amy E. Grenon she/her

Tyr LLP
Toronto, ON


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Simon

Member(s)/Membre(s)

Simon Hitchens

Fasken
Toronto, ON


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Sangeetha

Member(s)/Membre(s)

Sangeetha Punniyamoorthy

DLA Piper (Canada) LLP
Toronto, ON


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Steven

Member(s)/Membre(s)

Steven Z. Raber

Fillmore Riley LLP
Winnipeg, MB


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Frank

Member(s)/Membre(s)

Frank M. Schlesinger

Dunton Rainville s.e.n.r.c.l.
Montréal, QC


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Lawrence

Member(s)/Membre(s)

Lawrence Veregin

Aird & Berlis LLP
Toronto, ON


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Donna

Member(s)/Membre(s)

Donna Gayle White

Formerly with Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Ottawa, ON


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