Patent Act

Marginal note:Offences

75 Every person who

• (a) without the consent of the patentee, writes, paints, prints, moulds, casts, carves, engraves, stamps or otherwise marks on anything made or sold by him, and for the sole making or selling of which he is not the patentee, the name or any imitation of the name of any patentee for the sole making or selling of that thing,

• (b) without the consent of the patentee, writes, paints, prints, moulds, casts, carves, engraves, stamps or otherwise marks on anything not purchased from the patentee, the words “Patent”, “Letters Patent”, “Queen’s (or King’s) Patent”, “Patented” or any word or words of like import, with the intent of counterfeiting or imitating the stamp, mark or device of the patentee, or of deceiving the public and inducing them to believe that the thing in question was made or sold by or with the consent of the patentee, or

• (c) with intent to deceive the public offers for sale as patented in Canada any article not patented in Canada,

is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to both.