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Canada's Think Link

The Thinker by Rodin

What do the Simpsons, a computer chip, Coca-Cola, Alexander Graham Bell's telephone, and in-line roller skates all have in common?

You will find the answer to this and other important questions by touring through these Think Link pages.


Who is behind the Think Link?

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The Canadian Intellectual Property Office

We provide Patent, Copyright, Trade-mark, Industrial Design and Integrated Circuit Topographies registrations to all those people who have invented and created, and who now want to protect their intellectual property. We'd like to show you how fun intellectual property can be and how it affects you in your everyday life.


The Intro Page
Famous Canadian Patents
Sporty Trade-mark logos
Funner than Fun Copyright Facts
In-Line with Industrial Design: Evolution of the In-line Roller Skate


Intellectual property can pay off in a big way!

Did you know that Microsoft Corporation paid 12 million dollars for the right to use the Rolling Stones' song "Start Me Up" for its promotion of Windows 95?

Next time, it could be your intellectual property that's worth millions.

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