C-8 , 41st Parliament, 2nd session Wednesday, October 16, 2013, to Sunday, August 2, 2015
An Act to amend the Copyright Act and the Trade-marks Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Short title:
Combating Counterfeit Products Act
This bill received royal assent on Tuesday, December 9, 2014
Statutes of Canada 2014, c. 32
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Monday, October 28, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, October 28, 2013 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Monday, October 28, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, October 28, 2013 |
Sitting 9
Agreed to
(Journals 9)
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Thursday, December 5, 2013
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Monday, November 4, 2013 |
Meeting 2 |
Wednesday, November 6, 2013 |
Meeting 3 |
Monday, November 18, 2013 |
Meeting 4 |
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 |
Meeting 5 |
Monday, November 25, 2013 |
Meeting 6 |
Monday, December 2, 2013 |
Meeting 7 |
Wednesday, December 4, 2013 |
Meeting 8 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, December 5, 2013 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Friday, January 31, 2014
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, January 31, 2014 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Thursday, October 2, 2014
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, January 31, 2014 |
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Thursday, June 19, 2014 |
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Friday, September 19, 2014 |
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Thursday, October 2, 2014 |
Sitting 121
Agreed to
(Journals 121)
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Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Thursday, November 6, 2014
See explanatory note below
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, November 6, 2014 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Referral to committee, Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 |
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Wednesday, November 19, 2014 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented without amendment, Thursday, December 4, 2014
With observations
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Thursday, November 27, 2014 |
Meeting 45 |
Wednesday, December 3, 2014 |
Meeting 46 |
Thursday, December 4, 2014 |
Meeting 47 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, December 4, 2014 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Tuesday, December 9, 2014
Bill passed by the Senate without amendment
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, December 8, 2014 |
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Tuesday, December 9, 2014 |
Notes
On October 2, 2014, Bill C-8 received first reading in the Senate.
On November 4, 2014, the Speaker of the Senate tabled a letter from the Speaker of the House of Commons concerning the parchment of Bill C-8 sent to the Senate on October 2, 2014.—Senate Sessional Paper Number 2/41-929S.On November 6, 2014, the following motion was adopted by the Senate:
That all proceedings to date on Bill C-8, An Act to amend the Copyright Act and the Trade-marks Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, be declared null and void.
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
There are currently no recorded votes for this bill.
Senate
To view the complete list of standing votes that have taken place in the Senate, please refer to the Votes page of the Senate of Canada website.Speaker's rulings and statements
There are currently no Speaker's rulings and statements.
Major speeches at second reading
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, November 18, 2014 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 95) | David Tkachuk (Conservative) |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2014 | Response speech(Sitting 96) | Joseph A. Day (Liberal) |
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Further reading
A whiff of change : scent marks as trademarks.
Tseng, Pablo.
Advocate, 71:863-71
Counterfeit goods in Canada : a threat to public safety : report of the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security.
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Standing Committee on Public Safety and....
Ottawa : House of Commons, vii, 27, 29, vii
Counterfeiting and piracy are theft : report of the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology.
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Standing Committee on Industry, Science ...
Ottawa : House of Commons, 2007
La contrefaçon et le piratage : copier, c'est voler : rapport du Comité permanent de l'industrie, des sciences et de la technologie.
Canada. Parlement. Chambre des communes. Comité permanent de l'industrie ...
Ottawa : Chambre des communes, 2007
Les produits contrefaits au Canada : une menace pour la sécurité publique : rapport du Comité permanent de la sécurité publique et nationale.
Canada. Parlement. Chambre des communes. Comité permanent de la sécurité....
Ottawa : Chambre des communes, vii, 29, 27, vii
Project STRIDER : a national intellectual property crime threat assessment, 2005 to 2008.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Criminal Intelligence Directorate.
Ottawa : RCMP, 2010, 1 PDF file (21 p.)
Projet STRIDER : évaluation nationale des menaces concernant la criminalité liée à la propriété intellectuelle, 2005 à 2008.
Gendarmerie royale du Canada. Direction des renseignements criminels.
Ottawa : GRC, 2010, 1 fichier PDF (22 p.)
Rapport sur la contrefaçon et le piratage au Canada] : des pistes d'intervention prometteuses.
Réseau anti-contrefaçon canadien.
[Toronto, Ont.] : Réseau anti-contrefaçon canadien, 2007, 1 fichier PDF (66 p.)
Report on counterfeiting and privacy in Canada : a road map for change.
Canadian Anti-Counterfeiting Network.
[Toronto] : The Canadian Anti-Counterfeiting Network, 2007, 1 PDF file (68 p.)