Industry Committee on June 5th, 2007

Evidence of meeting #66 for Industry, Science and Technology in the 39th Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was athletes.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Bill C-47, An Act respecting the protection of marks related to the Olympic Games and the Paralympic Games and protection against certain misleading business associations and making a related amendment to the Trade-marks Act

MPs speaking

James Rajotte
Dan McTeague
Luc Malo
Dave Van Kesteren
Brian Masse
Gerry Byrne
Colin Carrie
Paule Brunelle
Hedy Fry
André Arthur

Also speaking

Lou Ragagnin  Chief Operating Officer, Canadian Olympic Committee
Cynthia Rowden  Past-President, Intellectual Property Institute of Canada
Jeff Bean  Olympian, Freestyle Skiing, Canadian Olympic Ski Team, As an Individual
Brian MacPherson  Chief Operating Officer, Canadian Paralympic Committee
Roger Jackson  Chief Executive Officer, Own the Podium 2010
Guy Tanguay  Chief Executive Officer, AthletesCAN
Jasmine Northcott  Athlete Forums Director and Operations Manager, AthletesCAN
Julie D'Amours  Counsel, Legal Services, Department of Industry
Susan Bincoletto  Director General, Marketplace Framework Policy Branch, Department of Industry
Darlene Carreau  Counsel, Industry Canada, Legal Services

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Some hon. members

Agreed.

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Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

You don't want to add Ajax--Pickering to this?

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Liberal

Dan McTeague Liberal Pickering—Scarborough East, ON

Chair, I'm Pickering--Scarborough East.

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Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

Shall schedule 3 carry?

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Some hon. members

Agreed.

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Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

Shall clause 1 carry?

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Some hon. members

Agreed.

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Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

Shall the title carry?

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Some hon. members

Agreed.

June 5th, 2007 / 11:25 a.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

Shall the bill as amended carry?

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Some hon. members

Agreed.

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Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

Shall I report the bill as amended to the House?

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Some hon. members

Agreed.

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Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

Shall the committee order a reprint of the bill?

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Some hon. members

Agreed.

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Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

I want to thank members, especially for taking an extra day to come in on Tuesday outside of our scheduled time.

I'd like to thank very much our panellists for being with us from the Department of Industry. They were very helpful.

The meeting is adjourned.