News, Events and PublicationsBy Trisha A. Doré

A Cautionary Tale for Licensors – The Importance of Control Over Trademark Use by Licensees to Avoid Invalidating Trademark Registration Rights

By: Trisha Doré

Although neither keeping a tidy trademark license regime nor chasing infringers sound appealing, the fruits of...

Advanced Education Group Host Annual Half-Day Seminar for BC University Counsel

Our seminar is geared to University Counsel of universities in BC and provides topics of relevance and tangible takeaways...

Trademarks – Finding a Path Through the Historic Backlog at Canadian Examination

By: Trisha Dore and Karin Binder

The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) has recently implemented measures to improve...

The Benefits of Registering a Trademark

By: RBS’ Trademark Agents

Richards Buell Sutton has a group of Registered Trademark Agents with extensive experience in the registration...

Trademark Considerations

By: RBS' Trademark Agents

I incorporated my company or registered my business name in British Columbia so I’m protected… right?...

Good Luck to the Newest Students Enrolled in the RBS Business Law Clinic

The Richards Buell Sutton Business Law Clinic provides law students with an educational opportunity to use their substantive understanding of...

RBS Wins Landmark Decision: Government Liable for Trademark Infringement

By: RBS

In a landmark case involving multiple levels of appeal, RBS successfully represented a Vancouver-based energy consulting business against...

RBS is a Platinum Sponsor of the Canadian Association of University Solicitors (CAUS) Conference

This annual conference takes place on May 23rd to 25th in Whistler, BC. The lawyers in our Institutions...

Significant Changes to the Trademarks Act of Canada

Bill C-31 received Royal Assent in June, 2014 and will finally come into force June 17, 2019 which will result...

Investing in a Future Generation of Business Leaders

Trademark Agent, Trisha Dorè, presented on Intellectual Property basics to students enrolled in Simon Fraser University’s “Resourcing New...

Toronto Maple Leafs Versus Snoop Dogg – Trademark Agent, Trisha Doré Weighs In

Trademark veteran, Trisha Doré, was quoted today in an article published on BIV.com entitled, “Lawyers evaluate Toronto Maple...

Preventative Trademark Medicine in 2018 for Changes to the Canadian Trademarks Act

By: Trisha A. Doré

Bill C-31 received Royal Assent in 2014 and is expected to come into force sometime...