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Bereskin & Parr LLP is a leading Canadian intellectual property law firm and serves clients in over 100 countries worldwide. With its 200 people, including more than 70 lawyers, patent and trade mark agents, and technical consultants, Bereskin & Parr is consistently rated in Canada as the market benchmark for intellectual property law. The firm's hallmarks of delivering the highest levels of excellence, integrity and professionalism provide clients with customized solutions for the use, licensing, protection and enforcement of patents, trademarks, copyright, industrial designs, and trade secrets, as well as issues including transactions, portfolio management, packaging requirements, promotional and advertising claims. With depth of experience and diverse technical backgrounds, Bereskin & Parr offers focused, timely advice and practical, cost-effective results.

Bereskin & Parr was founded in 1965, and has offices in Toronto, Mississauga, Waterloo region and Montréal. Further information about Bereskin & Parr and its approach to intellectual property law can be found at www.bereskinparr.com.

Statement of Practice

Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Biotechnology, Computers and Software, Technology and Science, Internet Law, Advertising and Marketing.

Address

Scotia Plaza
40 King Street West, 40th Floor
Toronto, ON M5H 3Y2, (City of Toronto)
Canada

Phone

Phone: 416-364-7311
Fax: 416-361-1398

Website

http://www.bereskinparr.com

Firm/Affiliate Offices

Mississauga, Ontario Office: Manulife Corporate Park, 6733 Mississauga Road, Suite 600, L5N 6J5. Telephone: 905-812-3600. Fax: 905-814-0031.

Montréal, Québec Office: 600, boulevard De Maisonneuve Ouest, H3A 3J2. Telephone: 514-868-0203. Fax: 514-868-0208.

Waterloo Region Office: The Galleria, 101 Frederick Street, Suite 1004, Ontario N2H 6R2. Telephone: 519-783-3210. Fax: 519-783-3211.

PARTNERS OF THE FIRM

Daniel R. Bereskin, Q.C. (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent & Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1964, Ontario. Education: University of Saskatchewan (B.Sc., Eng. Phys., 1962; LL.B., 1962). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; New Media Law; Intellectual Property Litigation; Intellectual Property Licensing; Trademarks; Patents.Email: Daniel R. Bereskin, Q.C.

Richard J. Parr (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent & Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1964, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A.Sc., Eng. Phys., 1959; LL.B., Gold Medalist, 1962). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Mechanical Intellectual Property; Trademarks; Patents.Email: Richard J. Parr

H. Roger Hart (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent Agent & Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1971, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.Sc., Mech. Eng., 1965); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1969). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Trademarks; Patents.Email: H. Roger Hart

C. Lloyd Sarginson (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent & Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1977, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.Sc., Chem. Eng., 1970); York University (LL.B., 1975). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Chemical Intellectual Property; New Media Law; Intellectual Property Licensing; Trademarks; Patents.Email: C. Lloyd Sarginson

Robert H. C. MacFarlane (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent & Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1977, Ontario. Education: St. Francis Xavier and the Technical University of Nova Scotia (B.Eng, Mech., 1969); Queen's University (LL.B., 1973). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; Mechanical Intellectual Property; Patents.Email: Robert H. C. MacFarlane

Cynthia Rowden (Barrister & Solicitor, Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1980, Ontario. Education: Carleton University (B.A., Econ. and History, 1975); Queen's University (LL.B., 1978). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; New Media Law; Intellectual Property Licensing; Trademarks.Email: Cynthia Rowden

Robert B. Storey (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent & Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1983, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A.Sc., in Metallurgy & Material Science, 1977); York University (LL.B., 1981). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; Mechanical Intellectual Property; New Media Law; Patents; Trademarks; Chemical Intellectual Property.Email: Robert B. Storey

Philip C. Mendes da Costa (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent & Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.Sc., Chemical Engineering, 1981); Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 1984). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Chemical Intellectual Property; Mechanical Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Licensing; Patents.Email: Philip C. Mendes da Costa

Susan J. Keri (Barrister & Solicitor, Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1981); Queen's University (LL.B., 1984). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Trademarks.Email: Susan J. Keri

Jill Jarvis-Tonus (Barrister & Solicitor, Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1987, Ontario. Education: University of Windsor (B.F.A., 1979); Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 1985). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; New Media Law; Intellectual Property Licensing; Trademarks.Email: Jill Jarvis-Tonus

Michael E. Charles (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent Agent) admitted to bar, 1989, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.Eng.Sc., 1984; LL.B., 1987). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; Chemical Intellectual Property; Patents.Email: Michael E. Charles

Jonathan G. Colombo (Barrister & Solicitor, Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1991, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 1985; M.A., 1986); McGill University (LL.B., 1989). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; New Media Law; Trademarks.Email: Jonathan G. Colombo

Mark L. Robbins (Barrister & Solicitor, Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1994, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., English and Philosophy, 1989); Queen's University (LL.B., 1992). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; New Media Law; Trademarks.Email: Mark L. Robbins

Jennifer McKenzie (Barrister & Solicitor, Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1994, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., Hons., 1989); Queen's University (LL.B., 1992). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; New Media Law; Intellectual Property Licensing; Trademarks; Regulatory Law.Email: Jennifer McKenzie

Justine Wiebe (Barrister & Solicitor, Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1994, Ontario. Education: Victoria College, University of Toronto (B.A., 1992); Queen's University (LL.B., 1992). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; New Media Law; Intellectual Property Licensing; Trademarks.Email: Justine Wiebe

Ken Bousfield (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent & Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1994, Ontario. Education: University of Waterloo (B.A.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, 1984); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1992). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Mechanical Intellectual Property; Patents.Email: Ken Bousfield

Shawn D. Jacka (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent & Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1995, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.Sc., Comp. Sci., 1990; LL.B., 1993). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; Intellectual Property Licensing; Patents.Email: Shawn D. Jacka

Ian C. McMillan (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent & Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1995, British Columbia and Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.Sc. in Mathematics and Engineering, 1990); University of Toronto (LL.B., 1993; LL.M, 2001). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Mechanical Intellectual Property; Patents.Email: Ian C. McMillan

Victor Krichker (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent & Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1996, Ontario and Massachusetts. Education: Queen's University (B.Sc., Civil Eng., 1991; LL.B., 1994). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Mechanical Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Licensing; Patents.Email: Victor Krichker

Isis E. Caulder (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent & Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1997, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A.Sc., 1989; M.A.Sc., Elect. Eng., 1991; LL.B., 1995). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; New Media Law; Trademarks; Patents.Email: Isis E. Caulder

Christine M. Pallotta (Barrister & Solicitor) admitted to bar, 1997, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.Sc.H., 1992); University of Toronto (J.D., 1995). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property; Biotechnology.Email: Christine M. Pallotta

Adam Bobker (Barrister & Solicitor) admitted to bar, 1997, Ontario. Education: Kettering University (B.Sc., Elec. Eng., 1990); Queen's University (LL.B., 1995). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation.Email: Adam Bobker

Noel A. Courage (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent & Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 1997, Ontario. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.Sc., Biochem, 1992); Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1995). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Licensing; Regulatory Law; Biotechnology; Patents.Email: Noel A. Courage

Kendrick Lo (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent Agent) admitted to bar, 2000, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A. Sc., Eng. Sci., 1994; MBA, LL.B., 1998). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Patents.Email: Kendrick Lo

ASSOCIATES OF THE FIRM

Alexander Anishchenko (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent Agent) admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A.Sc., Electrical Engineering, 2001; M.B.A., 2005; J.D., 2005). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Patents.Email: Alexander Anishchenko

Agatha Booke (Barrister & Solicitor) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A., 2001; J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation.Email: Agatha Booke

Jonathan Burkinshaw (Barrister & Solicitor) born 1978; admitted to bar, 2008, Ontario. Education: Trinity Western University (B.A., Hons., 2001); University of Toronto (M.A., 2002; J.D., 2007). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property.Email: Jonathan Burkinshaw

Sharyn Costin (Barrister & Solicitor, Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 2004, Ontario. Education: York University (B.A., Honours, 1999); University of Toronto (M.A., English, 2000; J.D., 2003). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Trademarks; Regulatory Law.Email: Sharyn Costin

Nicole Davy (Barrister & Solicitor) admitted to bar, 2008, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.Sc., Electrical Engineering, 1999); University of Toronto (J.D., 2007). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property.Email: Nicole Davy

Carmela DeLuca (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent Agent) admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: University of Waterloo (B.Sc., Biochemistry, Hons., 1994; Ph.D., Experimental Medicine, 1999); University of Toronto (J.D., 2005). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; Regulatory Law; Biotechnology; Patents.Email: Carmela DeLuca

Meghan Dillon (Barrister & Solicitor, Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 2005, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.Sc., Psych., 1996); Queen's University (LL.B., 2004). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; New Media Law; Trademarks; Regulatory Law.Email: Meghan Dillon

Aaron Edgar (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent Agent) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.A.Sc., Elec. Eng., 2001); University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Patents.Email: Aaron Edgar

Mike Fenwick (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent Agent) admitted to bar, 2005, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.Sc., Biology, 1998; M.Sc., Org. Chem., 2001); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 2004). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; Biotechnology; Chemical Intellectual Property; Patents.Email: Mike Fenwick

Jeff Gordon (Associate) admitted to bar, 2009, Ontario. Education: University of Waterloo (B.A.Sc., Civil Engineering, 2005); University of Ottawa (LL.B., 2008). Member: Ontario and Canadian Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property.Email: Jeff Gordon

Paul Horbal (Associate) admitted to bar, 2009, Ontario. Education: University of Windsor (B.A.Sc., Electrical Engineering, 2000); University of Calgary (M.Sc., Electrical Engineering, 2005); University of Toronto (J.D., 2008). Member: Ontario and Canadian Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property.Email: Paul Horbal

Megan Langley Grainger (Barrister & Solicitor) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: University of Alberta (B.A., Classics and Forensic Osteology, with distinction, 1994); University of Toronto (M.B.A., Marketing, 1996; J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation.Email: Megan Langley Grainger

Eric Lavers (Associate) admitted to bar, 2009, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.A.Sc., Hons, Electrical Engineering, 2004; J.D., 2008). Member: Ontario and Canadian Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property.Email: Eric Lavers

Catherine Lovrics (Barrister & Solicitor, Trade Mark Agent) admitted to bar, 2006, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., 2002); University of Ottawa (LL.B., 2005). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; New Media Law; Trademarks; Regulatory Law.Email: Catherine Lovrics

Laurence MacPhie (Barrister & Solicitor) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: University of Waterloo (B.Sc., Biochem., 1999); Oxford University (Ph.D., Human Genetics, 2003); University of Toronto (J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Biotechnology.Email: Laurence MacPhie

Maya Medeiros (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent Agent) admitted to bar, 2007, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.Sc., Computer Science and Mathematics, 2003); University of Victoria (LL.B., 2006). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Patents.Email: Maya Medeiros

Ainslie Parsons (Associate) admitted to bar, 2009, Ontario. Education: Queen's University (B.Sc., Hons, Biology, 2000); University of Toronto (Ph.D., Genetics, 2006; J.D., 2008). Member: Ontario and Canadian Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property.Email: Ainslie Parsons

Louisa Pontrelli (Barrister & Solicitor) admitted to bar, 2005, Ontario. Education: McMaster University (B.Sc., Biochemistry, 1998); University of Toronto (M.Sc., Clin. Biochem., 2001); University of Windsor (LL.B., 2004). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; Biotechnology.Email: Louisa Pontrelli

Kevin Shipley (Barrister & Solicitor) admitted to bar, 2008, Ontario. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., 2004; B.E.Sc., 2004); University of Toronto (J.D., 2007). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property.Email: Kevin Shipley

John Simpson (Barrister & Solicitor) admitted to bar, 2004, Ontario. Education: University of King's College (B.A., Hons., 1995); New School for Social Research (M.A., 1997); University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 2003). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation.Email: John Simpson

Joshua W. Spicer (Barrister & Solicitor) admitted to bar, 2004, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.Eng., Chemical, 1999); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 2003). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; Chemical Intellectual Property; Mechanical Intellectual Property.Email: Joshua W. Spicer

Melanie Szweras (Barrister & Solicitor, Patent Agent) admitted to bar, 2004, Ontario. Education: University of Toronto (B.Sc. Genetics, 1994; Ph.D., Genetics, 2000); Osgoode Hall (LL.B., 2003). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; Regulatory Law; Biotechnology; Patents.Email: Melanie Szweras