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Canadian trademark registrations can generally be renewed for further 10-year periods. This guide explains CIPO fees, renewal windows, partial renewals, and issues to review before renewing.
Amazon trademark protection in Canada combines registered rights with platform tools. Learn how Brand Registry, reporting, and anti-counterfeit programs fit together.
AI-related Canadian trademark applications more than doubled from 1,344 in 2021 to 3,116 in 2025, about 4.1% of that year's filings, based on Clearview's analysis of CIPO's published data as of the July 2026 snapshot. What the trend means for naming an AI brand.
Among Canadian trademark applications filed in the mature 2015 to 2022 cohorts, roughly 66% to 71% had registered as of the July 2026 data snapshot, based on Clearview's analysis of CIPO's published data. Why the odds vary, and why recent years look lower.
Among Canadian trademark applications filed in 2021, a mature cohort, 62.2% drew an Examiner's Report from CIPO, based on Clearview's analysis of the published data as of the July 2026 snapshot. Here is how often reports happen and what to do about one.
Clearview measured Canadian trademark timelines from CIPO's published data. Registrations issued in 2025 took a median of 971 days from filing, and the first half of 2026 has been faster at 686 days. Here is what to expect at each stage.
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