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Integrated Circuit Topographies — Appendix AInstructions for completing an application for registration of an integrated circuit topographyApplicantIndividuals should write their surnames followed by a comma, and then their first names. Addresses should include the complete postal address: the street name and number, the postal code or the post office box number, where applicable. If your application has been assigned a number by the Office of the Registrar of Topographies, please indicate the number on all correspondence relating to your application. Title(s)The title (or titles) consisting of words and/or code is essential for identifying the topography. Only alphanumeric characters as shown on standard North American keyboards can be entered in the register. NatureInsert a brief description of the nature (structure type) or function of the topography. An example of the function would be "operational amplifier" while examples of the nature would be "bipolar, CMOS, or linear." InterestPlease indicate if the applicant is the creator of the topography or a successor in title by marking the appropriate block. Conditions of registrationRegistrability in Canada is dependant upon the following conditions: The creator of the topography is, at the time of its creation or on the filing date of the application:
OR The creator of the topography has, at the time of its creation or at the time of filing, a real and effective establishment for the creation of topographies or the manufacture of integrated circuit products in Canada or a country that is a member of the World Trade Organization or has a reciprocal agreement with Canada. OR The topography is first commercially exploited in Canada and the application is filed within two years thereafter. First commercial exploitationTo commercially exploit means to sell, lease, offer or exhibit for sale or lease, or otherwise distribute for a commercial purpose. DateThe date (day, month and year) as well as the country must be indicated. Material filed and other informationList of material being filed with the application and other information. You should indicate:
AgentThis section should only be completed if the application is filed by someone appointed to act on the applicant's behalf. Representative for serviceThis section must be completed if the applicant does not have a Canadian address. SignatureThe application must be signed and dated by either the applicant or the applicant's agent. FeesThe fee for filing an application is $200 (Canadian funds). (Please do not add provincial or federal taxes.) A guide to integrated circuit topographies |
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