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Protecting Your IP Checklist

Nov 10, 2015
Checklist Pen

If you’re ready to protect your Intellectual Property, use this checklist to ensure you’re taking all the necessary steps to secure your copyrights and trademarks. If you are still unsure about the reasons to trademark or copyright your IP make sure to read the previous articles, 5 Reasons to Trademark Your Business Name & Logo…

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5 Reasons to Trademark Your Logo

Oct 22, 2015
Forest Path

In Canada, trademarks may be registered or unregistered. Trademark registration is governed by the federal Trade-Marks Act. The Trade-Marks Act establishes a regime under which applicants apply to have their trademarks registered into the Register of Trademarks, the record of all formally applied for and registered trademarks in Canada. There are many reasons why registering…

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Raising Money for your Corporation

Feb 16, 2010
Hawthorn Berries

Prior to reading this article see the previous articles on How to Organize your Ontario Business and on How to Incorporate in Ontario. Once a corporation has been incorporated and organized, entrepreneurs that cannot fund things on their own often turn their minds to how to finance the company. Broadly speaking a corporation can procure…

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Structuring your Equity Offering

Feb 16, 2010
Morning Jog

Prior to reading this article see the previous articles on How to Organize your Ontario Business, How to Incorporate in Ontario and Raising Money for your Corporation. When setting up a new corporation and/or preparing for an initial equity offering one important consideration is the share structure that will be used for the company. One…

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