Trademarks constitute an important and valuable component of the assets of many businesses and companies.
Bereskin & Parr LLP’s Trademarks practice group offers some unique advantages and services which help to ensure that our clients’ trademarks are managed and protected effectively and efficiently. We are experienced in creating and managing worldwide trade mark portfolios, managing domain name registrations and dispute resolution, litigating trademark disputes, and coordinating our clients’ Canadian needs with an international strategy - a competitive advantage when working on behalf of clients whose markets span the globe.
Our Trademarks practice group includes a large number of professionals, many of whom are renowned in Canada and internationally for their work, which makes our group one of the largest and most experienced in Canada with a track record of creative, practical, and cost effective advice.
Our Services
The following is a list of services that members of our Trademarks practice group provide:
Searching, clearing, filing, and registering trademarks and domain names
Opposition and cancellation proceedings
Negotiating and litigating trademark, trade name, trade dress, unfair competition, and comparative advertising disputes
Advising on and conducting domain name disputes before the courts, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), and other administrative tribunals
Advising on other trademark, confidentiality and unfair competition issues that arise in cyberspace and e-commerce such as linking, framing, metatagging, and cyberstuffing
Providing transaction advice and due diligence in the evaluation and management of intellectual property in acquisitions, mergers, financings, and bankruptcies
Negotiating and drafting licenses, franchise agreements, web development agreements, and e-commerce agreements
Providing validity and infringement opinions
Advising on rights of personality and privacy
Our clients receive a free trademark watching service for potentially conflicting, recently published marks in Canada
PRACTICE GROUP LEADER
Cynthia Rowden
416.957.1617
All Practice Group members
Elizabeth Afolabi B.A. (Hons.), J.D., LL.B Associate
519.783.3217
Waterloo Region
Stephen M Beney B.Sc. (Physics) Partner
905.817.6102
Mississauga
Janice M Bereskin B.A. Partner
416.957.1601
Toronto
Daniel R. Bereskin, Q.C. B.Sc. (Eng. Phys.), LL.B. Partner
416.957.1673
Toronto
Jonathan Burkinshaw B.A., M.A., J.D. Associate
416.957.1623
Toronto
Donald M Cameron B.A.Sc. (Eng. Sci.), M.A.Sc. (Aerospace), LL.B. Partner
416.957.1171
Toronto
Christina Capone Settimi B.Sc. (Biochem.), LL.B. Associate
416.957.1643
Toronto
Isis Caulder B.A.Sc. (Eng. Sci.), M.A.Sc. (Elec. Eng.), J.D. Partner
416.957.1680
Toronto
Brigitte Chan LL.L., LL.B. Partner
514.871.2920
Montréal
Wynnie M. Chan B.Com., J.D. Associate
416.957.1662
Toronto
Mina Chana B.Sc. (Psych.), LL.B Associate
905.817.6106
Mississauga
Jonathan Colombo B.A., M.A., LL.B. Partner
416.957.1613
Toronto
Sharyn Costin B.A., M.A. (English), J.D. Associate
416.957.1626
Toronto
Meghan Dillon B.Sc. (Psych.), LL.B. Associate
416.957.1160
Toronto
Terry Edwards B.B.A. Partner
416.957.1614
Toronto
H. Samuel Frost B.A. (Eng. Sci.), M.Sc. (Nucl. Eng.) Partner
905.817.6100
Mississauga
Matthew Graff B.A.Sc. (Matl. Eng.), LL.B. Associate
905.817.6107
Mississauga
H. Roger Hart B.Sc. (Mech. Eng.), LL.B. Counsel
416.957.1691
Toronto
Jill Jarvis-Tonus B.F.A., LL.B. Partner
416.957.1618
Toronto
Susan Keri B.A., LL.B. Partner
416.957.1165
Toronto
Megan Langley Grainger B.A., MBA, J.D. Associate
416.957.1166
Toronto
David Langton Partner
416.957.1690
Toronto
François Larose B.A.A., LL.L., LL.M. Partner
514.871.2109
Montréal
Catherine Lovrics B.A, LL.B. Associate
416.957.1163
Toronto
R. Scott MacKendrick B.A.Sc. (Chem. Eng.), LL.B. Partner
416.957.1675
Toronto
Marie Manza Partner
416.957.1692
Toronto
Jennifer McKenzie B.A. (Hons.), LL.B. Partner
416.957.1628
Toronto
Philip Mendes da Costa B.Sc. (Chem. Eng.), LL.B. Partner
416.957.1695
Toronto
Richard Parr B.A.Sc. (Eng. Phys.), LL.B. Of Counsel
416.957.1686
Toronto
Mark Robbins B.A., LL.B. Partner
416.957.1605
Toronto
Cynthia Rowden B.A., LL.B. Partner
416.957.1617
Toronto
C. Lloyd Sarginson B.Sc. (Chem. Eng.), LL.B. Partner
Trademarks constitute an important and valuable component of the assets of many businesses and companies.
Bereskin & Parr LLP’s Trademarks practice group offers some unique advantages and services which help to ensure that our clients’ trademarks are managed and protected effectively and efficiently. We are experienced in creating and managing worldwide trade mark portfolios, managing domain name registrations and dispute resolution, litigating trademark disputes, and coordinating our clients’ Canadian needs with an international strategy - a competitive advantage when working on behalf of clients whose markets span the globe.
Our Trademarks practice group includes a large number of professionals, many of whom are renowned in Canada and internationally for their work, which makes our group one of the largest and most experienced in Canada with a track record of creative, practical, and cost effective advice.
Our Services
The following is a list of services that members of our Trademarks practice group provide:
Searching, clearing, filing, and registering trademarks and domain names
Opposition and cancellation proceedings
Negotiating and litigating trademark, trade name, trade dress, unfair competition, and comparative advertising disputes
Advising on and conducting domain name disputes before the courts, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), and other administrative tribunals
Advising on other trademark, confidentiality and unfair competition issues that arise in cyberspace and e-commerce such as linking, framing, metatagging, and cyberstuffing
Providing transaction advice and due diligence in the evaluation and management of intellectual property in acquisitions, mergers, financings, and bankruptcies
Negotiating and drafting licenses, franchise agreements, web development agreements, and e-commerce agreements
Providing validity and infringement opinions
Advising on rights of personality and privacy
Our clients receive a free trademark watching service for potentially conflicting, recently published marks in Canada
Bereskin & Parr LLP is Centre of the Bull’s-eye for Intellectual Property - Toronto in the 2011/2012 Lexpert CCCA/ACCJE Corporate Counsel Directory and Yearbook