Application method: paper form or online submission through official website of Canadian Intellectual Property Office;
If the same application for design registration has been submitted in China, the application must be submitted in Canada within 6 months after the application is submitted in China;
If there is no domicile or business office in Canada, it is necessary to entrust an individual or enterprise with domicile or business office in Canada as the addressee for service;
An application for design is limited to one design or its variant, and design variants can be added at any time before registration; If there are multiple designs in a design application, only one design can be registered. Other designs need to be applied in separate cases before the original application for registration, but the application date of the earlier application can be kept.
2. If the application documents meet the formal requirements, an application certificate shall be issued.
3, preliminary review, to ensure that the instructions, pictures or photos are clear.
4, the examiner to search, to ensure that there is no similar registered, public or is applying for registration of the design.
5. After the examiner agrees to register, he will issue a registration certificate; The applicant can apply to the Canadian Intellectual Property Office for extension of registration, which can be extended for 6 months from the date of submitting the application.
6. If the examiner issues the final review report and rejects the application for registration, the applicant may request the Appeal Board to review the decision.