The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) has announced changes to its industrial design office practice. CIPO will now accept colour as forming part of an industrial design. In addition, CIPO will accept computer-generated animated industrial designs as registrable subject matter. A number of procedural changes have also been implemented, directed at improving the certainty and timeliness of the industrial design application and registration process.
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