Ms. Cynthia Rowden at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

On June 5th, 2007. See this statement in context.

June 5th, 2007 / 9:30 a.m.

Past-President, Intellectual Property Institute of Canada

I think 2010 is one of the official marks that's been protected. Even the number “10” is been protected as an official mark right now.

I think we believe there is strong protection already. The point is that publicly stating that activities that are designed to suggest an affiliation, endorsement, or approval by the Olympics when that is not the case.... It is probably useful legislation to educate people of the possible risks of ambush marketing before the Vancouver games start.

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