Once a patent has been granted in Canada,patents are automatically granted to the Canadian patent holder in other countries that are signatories to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property and the Patent Cooperation Treaty on Intellectual Property.

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Patents are territorial, meaning that a patent granted in Canada does not automatically grant the patent holder rights in other countries, even if those countries are signatories to the Paris Convention or the Patent Cooperation Treaty. Patent protection must be sought separately in each country where protection is desired.

Once a Patent Has Been Granted in Canada,patents Are Automatically