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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 65
 
Monday, June 4, 2007
 

The Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology met at 3:31 p.m. this day, in Room 701, La Promenade Building, the Chair, James Rajotte, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: André Arthur, Paule Brunelle, Hon. Gerry Byrne, Colin Carrie, Brian Masse, Hon. Dan McTeague, James Rajotte, Bev Shipley and Dave Van Kesteren.

 

Acting Members present: Hon. Hedy Fry for Hon. Scott Brison and Luc Malo for Robert Vincent.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Lalita Acharya, Analyst; Marc-André Pigeon, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Department of Industry: Susan Bincoletto, Director General, Marketplace Framework Policy Branch. As an individual: Ms. Darlene Carreau, Counsel, Industry Canada, Legal Services. Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games: Anita Chandan, Vice-President, Hunter Licensed Sports Distribution Corporation; Bill Cooper, Director, Commercial Rights Management. Department of Industry: Julie D'Amours, Counsel, Legal Services. Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games: John Furlong, Chief Executive Officer.

 
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Thursday, May 17, 2007, the Committee commenced consideration of Bill C-47, An Act respecting the protection of marks related to the Olympic Games and the Paralympic Games and protection against certain misleading business associations and making a related amendment to the Trade-marks Act.
 

Susan Bincoletto made a statement and, with the other witnesses from the Department of Industry, answered questions.

 

At 4:31 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:35 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

John Furlong and Anita Chandan made statements and, with Bill Cooper answered questions.

 

At 5:31 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Richard Rumas
Committee Clerk

 
 
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