Decision

Ontario Dental Assistants Association v. Canadian Dental Association, 2013 FCA 279

Justice Evans; Justice Stratas; Justice Webb - 2013-12-04

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The Ontario Dental Assistants Association filed an application to register the certification  mark “CDA” (Mark) under the Trade-Marks Act, RSC 1985, c. T-13 (Act). The Canadian Dental Association filed a Statement of Opposition opposing this application. The Trade-Marks Opposition Board (Board) allowed the Canadian Dental Association’s opposition to the registration of the certification mark by the Ontario Dental Assistants Association (2011 TMOB 125). Justice Manson dismissed the appeal of the Ontario Dental Assistants Association from the decision of the Board (2013 FC 266). The Ontario Dental Assistants Association has appealed this decision.

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Canadian Intellectual Property