Business law

The Canadian Trademarks Act provides parties the ability to protect distinctive terms, symbols, colors and designs used to brand their business and products. Refer to your textbook to determine which of the following statements about trademark law is FALSE. O a. Registration of domain names and using them on the internet is one way to overrule trademark law. O b. It is up to the party aggrieved by the imitator to commence a legal action, if they wish to protect and enforce their trademark. The government does not do this on the trademark owner's behalf. O c. A trademark cannot be a functional part of a product; similarly, one cannot trademark a product itself. One can, however, obtain a trademark for a product's distinctive features, its colour and design. O d. The registration of a trademark creates a presumption of ownership, which assists the trademark owner should they sue for infringement of trademark or commence an action alleging passing off as against an imitator