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Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh

Law Firm in Vancouver, British Columbia
 
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Box 11560 Vancouver Centre, 2200-650 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 4N8
(Vancouver Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 604.682.7780  
Fax: 604.682.0274
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http://www.smart-biggar.ca
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Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh practices in the following areas of law:
Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademarks, Licensing, Litigation, Copyright, Industrial designs, Anti-counterfeiting, Portfolio Management, Infringement, Patent and Trademark Prosecution, Technologies, Trade Secrets, Counterfeit, Anti-Piracy, Technology Law, Biotechnology, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Computer, Software, Internet, Electrical, Electronic, and Mechanical.
Firm Size: 42

Other Office Locations of Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (Main Office)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
PARTNERS
Michael D. Manson (Partner) admitted to bar, 1984, Ontario; 1995, British Columbia; 1984, Registered Trademark Agent; 1989, Registered Patent Agent; registered to practise before USPTO for Canadian applicants. Education: McGill University (B.Sc., Biology, 1976); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1982). Member, INTA, CACN, IACC, IBA. Fellow, IPIC. Practice Areas: Patents; Trademarks; Copyrights; Industrial Designs; Intellectual Property Litigation; Intellectual Property Licensing; Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property; Biotechnology; Counterfeiting. Email: Michael D. Manson
J. Christopher Robinson (Partner) admitted to bar, 1987, Ontario; 1992, British Columbia; 1987, Registered Patent Agent; 1987, Registered Trademark Agent; registered to practise before USPTO for Canadian applicants. Education: University of Calgary (B.Sc., Honours Animal Biology, 1974; M.Sc., Development Genetics, 1977; LL.B., 1985). Fellow, IPIC. Member: LES, AUTM, BCBA. Practice Areas: Biotechnology; Patents; Intellectual Property Litigation; Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property. Email: J. Christopher Robinson
Brian G. Kingwell (Partner) admitted to bar, 1993, Ontario; 1993, British Columbia; 1993, Registered Trademark Agent; 1994, Registered Patent Agent; registered to practise before USPTO for Canadian applicants. Education: University of Calgary (B.Sc., Biochemistry, 1986; M.Sc., Molecular Cell Biology, 1988); University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1991). Chair, Biotechnology Legislation Committee and Fellow, IPIC. Practice Areas: Patents; Biotechnology; Chemical Intellectual Property; Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property. Email: Brian G. Kingwell
Timothy P. Lo (Partner) admitted to bar, 1996, British Columbia; 1998, Registered Trademark Agent; 2000, Registered Patent Agent; registered to practise before USPTO for Canadian applicants. Education: University of British Columbia (B.Sc., Honours Biochemistry, 1991; LL.B., 1995). Associate, IPIC. Member, INTA. Practice Areas: Patents; Trademarks; Copyrights; Intellectual Property Litigation; Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property; Biotechnology. Email: Timothy P. Lo
Theodore W. Sum (Partner) admitted to bar, 1996, British Columbia; 1998, Registered Trademark Agent; 2000, Registered Patent Agent. Education: University of British Columbia (B.Sc., Mathematics and Computer Science, 1994; LL.B., 1995). Member, LES (U.S. and Canada), CCCA, Vancouver Board of Trade. Practice Areas: Patents; Trademarks; Copyrights; Intellectual Property Licensing; IP Management and Strategic Counselling; Computers and Software. Email: Theodore W. Sum
Stephen J. Ferance (Partner) admitted to bar, 1999, British Columbia; 2000, Registered Patent Agent; 2000, Registered Trademark Agent; registered to practise before USPTO for Canadian applicants. Education: University of Toronto (B.Sc., Physics and Astronomy, 1994); University of Victoria (LL.B., 1998). Fellow, IPIC. Member, AIPLA. Practice Areas: Patents; Industrial Designs; IP Management and Strategic Counselling; Electrical Intellectual Property; Electronics; Mechanical Intellectual Property; Industrial; Computers and Software. Email: Stephen J. Ferance
ASSOCIATES
Karen F. MacDonald (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, British Columbia; 2002, Registered Trademark Agent; 2003, Registered Patent Agent. Education: University of British Columbia (B.Sc., Cell Biology and Genetics, 1997; LL.B., 2000). Practice Areas: Patents; Trademarks; Intellectual Property Litigation; Copyrights; Biotechnology; Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property.
Andris Macins (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, British Columbia; 2004, Registered Patent Agent. Education: University of British Columbia (B.Sc., Cell & Developmental Biology, 1994; M.Sc., Molecular/Cell Biology, 1997; LL.B., 2001). Practice Areas: Patents; Biotechnology; Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property.
David A. Gileff (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, British Columbia; 2004, Registered Patent Agent; 2004, Registered Trademark Agent. Education: Simon Fraser University (B.A.Sc., Electrical Engineering, 1997); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 2002). Languages: English and Russian. Practice Areas: Patents; Intellectual Property.
Kathy Rzeszutek (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, British Columbia. Education: University of Manitoba (B.Sc. Hons., Chemistry, 1995; Ph.D., Chemistry, 2000); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 2006). Languages: English and Polish. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Patents; Trademarks.
Jonas H. Gifford (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, British Columbia. Education: University of Victoria (B.Sc., Physics and Computer Science, 2003; LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Patents.
Jasminder S. Brar (Associate) admitted to bar, 2008, British Columbia. Education: University of Manitoba (B.Sc., Computer Engineering, 2001; LL.B., 2007). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Patents; Trademarks.
Jeffrey D. Morton (Associate) admitted to bar, 2008, British Columbia. Education: University of Victoria (B.Sc., Biology, 1998); Washington University in St. Louis (Ph.D., Immunology, 2004); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 2007). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property Litigation; Patents; Trademarks.
Lisa Thorne (Associate) admitted to bar, 2008, British Columbia. Education: Queen's University (B.Sc., Chemistry, Hons., 2002); University of British Columbia (M.Sc., Chemistry, 2004; LL.B., 2007). Practice Areas: Patents; Trademarks; Intellectual Property Litigation.
PATENT & TRADEMARK AGENTS
Neil S. Clark (Patent Agent)
John W. Knox (Patent Agent)
Owen W. Cramer
Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices


Ottawa, Ontario Office: 55 Metcalfe Street Suite 900, PO Box 2999 Station D, K1P 5Y6. Tel.: 613.232.2486. Fax: 613.232.8440. Email: ottawa@smart-biggar.ca.

Toronto, Ontario Office: Box 111 Suite 1500, 438 University Avenue, M5G 2K8. Tel.: 416.593.5514. Fax: 416.591.1690. Email: toronto@smart-biggar.ca.

Montreal, Quebec Office: Suite 3300, 1000 De La Gauchetière Street West, H3B 4W5. Tel.: 514.954.1500. Fax: 514.954.1396. Email: montreal@smart-biggar.ca.

Maintains an office in more than one location.


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