Areas of Practice
IP Portfolio Management & Strategic IP Counselling
IP Portfolio Management & Strategic IP Counselling
IP Portfolio Management & Strategic IP Counselling
- Delivering IP workshops
- Conducting IP audits
- Developing IP strategy
- Aligning IP portfolio with business strategy and managing IP portfolio
- Advising on global patent, trademark, copyright, and industrial design filing and domain name registration strategies
- Advising on anti-counterfeiting and IP enforcement issues
- Advising on commercialization of IP assets
- Advising on privacy issues, data protection, advertising and marketing law related legal issues
Trademarks and Brand Growth Strategy
IP Portfolio Management & Strategic IP Counselling
IP Portfolio Management & Strategic IP Counselling
- Advising on brand strategy, marketing and advertising, and commercialization of brands
- Providing comprehensive trademark agency services (preparing, filing, and prosecuting trademark applications in Canada and registration abroad, including renewals, transfers of ownership, and filing of international trademark applications using the Madrid system)
- Conducting trademark searches
- Preparing trademark registrability and infringement opinion
- Recording registered trademarks with Canadian Customs (filing and renewing Request for Assistance)
Licensing, Technology Transfers & IP Transactions
IP Portfolio Management & Strategic IP Counselling
Licensing, Technology Transfers & IP Transactions
- Negotiating IP licensing and other contractual terms
- Drafting and reviewing licensing agreements, assignment agreements, non-disclosure agreements, R&D agreements, technology transfer agreements, IT service agreements, software agreements, and various types of agreement
- Conducting IP due diligence and providing support to all IP transactions (such as in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, collaborative research transactions)
Industrial Designs
Industrial Designs
Licensing, Technology Transfers & IP Transactions
- Conducing prior art searches
- Preparing and filing industrial design applications in Canada, and registration abroad
- Preparing freedom to operate opinion
Patents
Industrial Designs
Copyright
- Drafting patent licensing agreements and transfer of ownership agreements; recordal of name change or ownership transfer with CIPO
- Conducting prior art searches and patentability opinion
- Preparing freedom to operate, patent validity, and infringement opinion
Copyright
Industrial Designs
Copyright
- Advising on copyright-related issues
- Preparing copyright assignment and licensing agreements
- Preparing and filing copyright applications in Canada, and registration abroad
Internet Law and Domain Names
Other IP-related Legal Services
Internet Law and Domain Names
- Advising on online brand protection, privacy and Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) issues
- Registering domain names
- Drafting website terms of use
IP Enforcement
Other IP-related Legal Services
Internet Law and Domain Names
- Advising on enforcement considerations and strategies
- Representing clients in trademark opposition and expungement proceedings, trademark infringement actions, and domain name disputes
- Advising on IP litigation strategies and providing IP litigation support
Other IP-related Legal Services
Other IP-related Legal Services
Other IP-related Legal Services
- Advising on protection of trade secrets
- Reviewing and drafting employment and contractor agreements, distribution agreements, and other corporate commercial agreements
- Advising on and preparing CASL compliance policies
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