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Eric Fincham: Notice of Discipline Hearing on Penalty Dates

By order of the Discipline Committee Panel,  a hearing on the penalty in relation to……

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in Patent and Trademark Agent Practices – Ethical and Practical Considerations

Patent agents and trademark agent practices lie at the intersection of innovation and law, and……

Scams Targeting IP Rights Holders Continue in 2025

Over the past several months, a sophisticated e-mail scam has been targeting trademark holders in……

Trademark Scam Circulating – CPATA Advises Public Caution

*Last updated: May 29, 2025 Members of the public are being targeted in phishing attempts……

2025 Fees Indexed to Canada’s CPI and to be adjusted 2%

CPATA’s By-laws require every fee to be adjusted (increased or decreased) on January 1 by……

Board of Directors Approves CPATA’s Budget for 2025

CPATA’s Board of Directors met today, Thursday December 5, to approve CPATA’s budget for 2025.  ……

CPATA in 2024 – A Year in Review

As 2024 draws to a close, we look back on the highlights that have defined……

CPATA to Hold Elections for Board of Directors in 2025

Between May 5-8, 2025, CPATA will hold elections for one patent agent and one trademark……

Call to Participate – Seeking Licensees for 2025 Qualifying Examinations Support

CPATA is seeking Class 1 and 2 agents to contribute their expertise to the 2025……