Webinar Replay
French Language Charter:
Navigating the recent amendments and their impact on trademarks in Québec
Webinar Replay on Thursday, November 9, 2023
Speakers: Christian Bolduc & Francesca Roy
In this webinar, our speakers discuss the recent amendments to the French language requirements in Québec and touch on how they apply to product markings, promotion, and advertisements, plus practical tips on how to take advantage of the “recognized trademark” exception.
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