Retailers Make Their Mark: Québec Court Sides with Retailers on the Use of Trade-Marks in Public Signage and Commercial Advertising

In a significant decision released on April 9, 2014, the Superior Court of Québec held that the Québec Charter of the French Language (the Charter) does not require non-French trade-marks appearing on public signage be accompanied by a generic term...
By: Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP