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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 5
 
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
 

The Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology met at 3:30 p.m. this day, in Room 306, La Promenade Building, the Chair, David Sweet, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Chris Charlton, Cheryl Gallant, Ed Holder, Brian Jean, Hon. Mike Lake, Phil McColeman, Anne Minh-Thu Quach, Hon. Judy Sgro, David Sweet and Glenn Thibeault.

 

Acting Members present: Brian Masse for Kennedy Stewart and Hon. Rob Merrifield for Mark Warawa.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Mathieu Frigon, Analyst; Maxime-Olivier Thibodeau, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Canadian Chamber of Commerce: Scott Smith, Director, Intellectual Property and Innovation Policy; Lorne M. Lipkus, Partner, Kestenberg Siegal Lipkus LLP, Canadian Intellectual Property Council. Canadian Generic Pharmaceutical Association: Jim Keon, President. Food and Consumer Products of Canada: Carla Ventin, Vice-President, Federal Government Affairs. Eaton Industries (Canada) Company: Vladimir V. Gagachev, Manager, Regulatory Affairs, Electrical Sector.

 
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Monday, October 28, 2013 and the motion adopted on Monday, October 28, 2013, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-8, An Act to amend the Copyright Act and the Trade-marks Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts.
 

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

 

At 5:26 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Andrew Bartholomew Chaplin
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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