Area of Practice

Trade mark, copyright and new media law, as well as regulatory, marketing and advertising matters.

Education & Bar Admissions

B.A. (Hons.), York University, 1999
M.A. (English), University of Toronto, 2000
J.D., University of Toronto, 2003

Admitted to the Bar of Ontario, 2004
Registered Canadian Trade Mark Agent, 2006

Profile

Sharyn Costin is an associate lawyer with Bereskin & Parr and a registered Canadian trade mark agent..

Upon completing her undergraduate degree, Sharyn attended the University of Toronto where she obtained her Masters in English and her law degree. While attending university, Sharyn received numerous awards and scholarships, including in 1999 the Governor General's academic medal and in 2003 the award for best Book Review published in the University of Toronto Law Review. During her last year of law school, Sharyn served as Senior Editor of the University of Toronto Law Review.

Sharyn spent two summers working at Bereskin & Parr and also completed her articling term with the firm. She is a member of the firm's trade mark, copyright/new media, and regulatory, advertising & marketing practice groups.

Professional Memberships

Canadian Bar Association (CBA)