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  • Chief, Office of Communications, Ohio Department of Natural Resources
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ODNR opens lottery for special deer hunts at preserves, river lands

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By Andy Chow
| Athens County Independent
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Natural Areas and Preserves is holding special deer hunts at state nature preserves and state scenic river lands across Ohio during the 2026-2027 hunting season. These locations were identified as areas where browsing by high deer populations poses a threat to native plant communities. The division is offering gun and archery hunts in 22 counties this year. Five state nature preserves will permit gun or muzzleloader hunts.
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Has A New Court Decision Changed The Rules For Design Marks In Canada?

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By Carolyn DeFreese, Andy Chow
| Mondaq
MLT Aikins LLP are most popular: within Criminal Law topic(s) with Senior Company Executives, HR and Finance and Tax Executives in Canada with readers working within the Business & Consumer Services, Insurance and Technology industries A recent Federal Court of Appeal decision, Therme Development v. Nordik Spa Village (2026 FCA 85), may make it harder to register trademarks that contain descriptive wording – even where the mark also includes significant graphic or logo elements.
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Has a new court decision changed the rules for design marks in Canada?

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By Andy Chow, Carolyn DeFreese
| mltaikins.com
A recent Federal Court of Appeal decision, Therme Development v. Nordik Spa Village (2026 FCA 85), may make it harder to register trademarks that contain descriptive wording – even where the mark also includes significant graphic or logo elements. For many years, trademark owners have relied on the 2004 Best Canadian decision, which suggested that a trademark containing descriptive wording could still be registrable where the design features created a sufficiently distinctive overall impression.
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