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1. Informed of Essential Facts
2. Disclosure of Role-Agency
3. Primary Duty to Client
4. Discovery of Facts
5. Written Service Agreements
6. Written Transaction Agreements
7. Expenses Related to Transaction
8. Disclosure of Benefits to Client
9. Disclosure of Benefits to Customers
10. Outside Professional Advice
11. Personal Interest in Property
12. Skilled and Conscientious Service
13. Advertising - Content/Accuracy
14. Advertising Listings of Other REALTORS®
15. Advertising Claims
16. Discrimination
17. Compliance with Board/Association Bylaws
18. Compliance with Statutory Requirements
19. Discrediting another Registrant
20. Respecting Contractual Relationships
21. Principal (Broker) Responsibility
22. Cooperation with Board/Association
23. Arbitration
24. Inter-Board and Inter-provincial Arbitration
25. Avoid Controversies
26. CREA Trademarks
27. Intellectual Property Rights of Boards/Associations
ARTICLE 26 CREA TRADEMARKS

A REALTOR® shall only use the trademarks of The Canadian Real Estate Association in accordance with CREA's rules, regulations and policies.

Interpretations

26.1 A REALTOR® shall not challenge the validity of CREA's Trademarks.

26.2.A REALTOR® shall not use any of CREA's Trademarks in domain names, e-mail addresses or meta-tags unless specifically authorized to do so by CREA policies.

26.3 CREA's Trademarks are not to be used as hypertext links in Internet websites.

26.4 A REALTOR® shall not use, display, or attempt to register as trademarks any word, phrase, term, initials or design marks that incorporate, or are confusingly similar to, any trademark of CREA.

26.5 A REALTOR® shall not incorporate into corporate or trade names any trademark of CREA or any confusingly similar mark.