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As an independent regulator, CPATA protects the public interest by strengthening the competencies of patent agents and trademark agents, and building confidence in accessible, ethical and expert intellectual property services in Canada.

Our commitment to supporting the rigour and sophistication of the profession plays an important part in driving innovation and stimulating Canada’s economic growth.

Latest from the College

Call to Participate – Seeking Licensees for the Qualifying Examinations Redevelopment and Administration

Thank you to the dozens of licensees who have contributed so far to the competency initiative and the redevelopment of the qualifying examinations. The subject……

October 24, 2023

Exam Specifications Set for the Skills Component of the New Qualifying Examinations Starting in 2024

CPATA’s Registration Committee has approved the Test Specifications for the Skills Examination components of the new qualifying examinations for patent agents and trademark agents. CPATA……

October 24, 2023

Insurance update for CPATA Licensee lawyers who are also insured under the Canadian Lawyers Insurance Association (CLIA)

We are pleased to share that the CLIA policy has been extended to meet CPATA’s insurance requirements for patent and trademark agent licensees. CLIA has……

October 24, 2023

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