How to Become a Registered Patent Agent
To become a registered patent agent you must qualify
by examination. The annual examination is held in April. Those interested in
the examination must apply by the deadline set out in a notice published in the
Canadian
Patent Office Record. The application and prescribed examination fee should
be addressed to the:
Commissioner of Patents
Place du Portage l
50 Victoria Street
Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0C9
Your attention is directed to the
Rules 12 - 19 of the
Patent
Rules. Examination papers of prior years may be of assistance to you.
These are available by contacting our Reproduction & Sales Section.
Telephone: (819) 997-1206 (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET.)
Fax: (819) 953-9969
Order Patent Documents
For more information, please refer to:
Manual of Patent Office Practice
Patent Act
Examination Guidelines
Information on tutorials may be obtained from the:
Intellectual Property
Institute of Canada 60 Queen Street, Suite 606 Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5Y7
Tel: (613) 234-0516
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