P-44.1, r. 2 - Regulation respecting the legal publicity of enterprises

Section 4 Disposition versions

2023-03-31

4. In determining whether a name suggests that a registrant is related to another person, trust, partnership or group of persons in the cases mentioned in section 3 or leads to confusion with a name used by another person, trust, partnership or group of persons in Québec, the following criteria must be taken into account:

(1)  the distinctiveness of each of the names and of each of their elements, their visual or phonetic similarity and the similarity between the images conjured up by the names; and

(2)  the way in which each name is used.

O.C. 216-2023, s. 4.

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In force: 2023-03-31

4. In determining whether a name suggests that a registrant is related to another person, trust, partnership or group of persons in the cases mentioned in section 3 or leads to confusion with a name used by another person, trust, partnership or group of persons in Québec, the following criteria must be taken into account:

(1)  the distinctiveness of each of the names and of each of their elements, their visual or phonetic similarity and the similarity between the images conjured up by the names; and

(2)  the way in which each name is used.

O.C. 216-2023, s. 4.