" Royal Canadian Mint property" means and includes but is not limited to the images, photographs, drawings, designs, items, paintings, wrappings, expressions, emblems, advertisements, Web sites, press releases and work produced by RCM employees and of which the Royal Canadian Mint owns the rights.

"Intellectual Property" means any invention or protected information of any kind that may be protected by law, and includes:

§          Patents under the Patents Act.

§          Copyright vesting by virtue of the Copyright Act in literary works, artistic works, films, sound recordings, etc.

§          Trademarks and Official Marks registered under the Trade-Marks Act.

§          Designs registered under the Industrial Design Act; "design" or "industrial design" means features of shape, configuration, pattern or ornament and any combination of those features that, in a finished article, appeal to and are judged solely by the eye.

§          Trade secrets, know-how, product plans and other confidential information.

§          "Application" means an offer submitted by a third party seeking authorization to use Royal Canadian Mint property.

§          "Applicant" means the party seeking to obtain rights pertaining to Royal Canadian Mint property.

§          "Administration Fee" means the amount an applicant must pay to obtain Royal Canadian Mint property.

§          "Government" means departments, Crown corporations and public authority.

§          "Final Product" means a product proposed by the applicant seeking authorization to use Royal Canadian Mint property.

§          "Royalties" means an amount or service received by the author on the sale or reproduction of a work.