Trademark

What Makes Canada so Creative?

So, what is it exactly that makes Canada such a hotbed of creativity? Is it our cold winters? Government and private funding for the arts? T

MVIP - Intellectual Property

At Durand Lawyers, our philosophy has always been to promote “law and business together”. But what does that mean, practically? It means...

Montrealers, IGLOOFEST, and its Trademark – A Love Story

Montreal has an enviable reputation as one of the top cities for festivals and events in the world. Every year (barring the existence of...

Riding the Gravy Train: The Surprising Connection Between Poutine and Trademarks

Let’s take a quick step back and examine how a poutine could be distinguished from another, beyond the quality of its parts.

The Rise of EV and the Importance of Trademarks

A few false starts For many of us, the concept of an electric vehicle (EV) is synonymous with the arrival of the Toyota Prius on the...