Ms. Anita Chandan at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

I will answer in English.

When VANOC puts together their education campaign and guidelines, this bill will deter companies from even taking the step of making the counterfeit merchandise or misusing the trademarks.

We are protected to some extent through our association with VANOC and our contracts; however, this is going to deter a lot of the people who would perhaps infringe on the laws.