Source: Government of Canada News
June 16, 2025 – Gatineau, Quebec – Canadian Intellectual Property Office
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)’s 2023–2024 Annual Report was tabled in Parliament on June 13, 2025. The report highlights CIPO’s achievements during the 2023–2024 fiscal year.
In 2023–2024, CIPO made notable strides as part of its 2023–2028 Business Strategy, including doubling its trademark examination capacity to meet demand and reduce the backlog of pending applications, and improving intellectual property (IP) education outreach, especially for underrepresented groups. In addition, CIPO has strengthened Canada’s position in the global IP system through international collaborations. CIPO continues to prioritize equity, diversity and inclusion, ensuring it maintains a skilled and representative workforce.