Trademark protection under Trademark #0920013 created November 10th, 2009.
Also under subparagraph 9(1)(n)(iii) of the Trade-marks Act: "any badge, crest, emblem or mark adopted and used by any public authority, in Canada as an official mark".[1] Trademark status is independent of copyright status.
This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Extracted the seal. The original can be viewed here: Canadian Forces Flag.svg: . Modifications made by Marco Kaiser.
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Original upload log
This image is a derivative work of the following images:
2007-05-25T16:03:08Z R-41 1000x500 (155078 Bytes) Redirected to an earlier version
2007-05-25T01:21:47Z R-41 1000x500 (155078 Bytes) Colour correction based on colours of the Canadian national flag found at the Government of Canada: Department of Heritage website http://www.canadianheritage.gc.ca/progs/cpsc-ccsp/sc-cs/df11_e.cfm
2006-08-23T23:42:33Z Denelson83 1000x500 (154953 Bytes) Changing canton to match new version of [[:Image:Flag of Canada.svg]]
2006-02-21T07:33:29Z Denelson83 1000x500 (155116 Bytes) Joint service flag of the [[w:Canadian Forces|]]. Based on [[:Image:Canadian Army Flag.svg]] and [[:Image:Canadian Forces emblem.svg]]. {{Insignia2}} {{GFDL-self}} [[Category:Flags of Canada]] [[Category:SVG flags]]