Passing off in Canadian law
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Passing off in Canadian law
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In Canada, passing off is both a common law tort and a statutory cause of action under the Canadian Trade-marks Act referring to the deceptive representation or marketing of goods or services by competitors in a manner that confuses consumers. The law of passing off protects the goodwill of businesses by preventing competitors from passing off their goods as those of another. The protection afforded by the law of passing off protects only the association between a product and its producer and no
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2021-12-26T18:30:41Z
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