What date is the relevant date to assess the ground of opposition?
Canada (Federal), Canada
The following excerpt is from The Coca-Cola Company and Energy Brands Inc. v Groupe Bolema Inc., 2018 TMOB 45 (CanLII):
The relevant date to assess this ground of opposition is the date of the Registrar’s decision [see Park Avenue Furniture Corporation v. Wickes/Simmons Bedding Ltd. (1991), 1991 CanLII 11769 (FCA), 37 C.P.R. (3d) 413 at 424].
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