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A Guide to Industrial Designs: Table of Contents

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Updated: December 2003
This is an HTML version of the existing guide. The guide includes minor web format changes, links to related web pages and contact information for the Client Service Centre.

This information is to be considered solely as a guide and should not be quoted as or considered to be a legal authority. It may become obsolete in whole or in part at any time without notice. Authority must be found in the Industrial Design Act, the Industrial Design Regulations, and in decisions of the courts interpreting them.

INTRODUCTION

THE BASICS

REGISTERING YOUR INDUSTRIAL DESIGN

THE PROCESS

OTHER PROCEDURES

FOR MORE INFORMATION

TARIFF OF FEES

APPENDIX A — COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS

APPENDIX B — INDUSTRIAL DESIGN FORMS

APPENDIX C — GLOSSARY


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