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Patent Editorial 2018
Canada
Bennett Jones prosecutes and litigates in the most active areas of intellectual property including agriculture, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals and mining and drilling. A financial services client commends Bennett Jones for its "excellent service" and "exemplary knowledge" of patents. Dominique Hussey continues to elicit praise for her patent work. Hussey is the head of the firm's intellectual property litigation practice and a leader in the next generation of practitioners in her industry, according to a fellow litigator. Jeilah Chan receives a strong recommendation from a long-term client, who asserts that they have "always been impressed with her knowledge and expertise in the field of IP." The firm recently worked on behalf of Square, confectionary giant Ferrero Group and pharmaceutical company Aurobindo Pharma.
Trade Mark & Copyright Editorial 2018
Canada
Bennett Jones has an experienced team for trade mark protection and disputes. The team left a fashion & luxury goods client with a "strong sense of respect and trust in the firm". A satisfied food & beverage client speaks highly of trade mark specialist Jeilah Chan, who is described as "extremely efficient, well-experienced and skilled". Chan takes a "holistic approach" to trade mark protection and portfolio management and understands her client's strategic goals. IP litigation practice head Dominique Hussey provides "very effective" advice on IP disputes and clients admire her "exceptional responsiveness". Martin Kratz garners praise from market commentators for his trade mark and copyright practice.
2019
Canada
Trade mark contentious
| Tier 1 |
|---|
| Bereskin & Parr |
| Gowling WLG |
| Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh |
| Tier 2 |
|---|
| Blake Cassels & Graydon |
| DLA Piper |
| Norton Rose Fulbright |
| Osler |
| Tier 3 |
|---|
| Bennett Jones |
| Borden Ladner Gervais |
| Cassels Brock & Blackwell |
| Kestenberg Siegal Lipkus |
| McMillan |
| Robic |
| Torys |
| Other Notable Firms |
|---|
| Aird & Berlis |
| Belmore Neidrauer |
| Deeth Williams Wall |
| Fasken |
| McCarthy Tétrault |
Trade mark prosecution
| Tier 1 |
|---|
| Bereskin & Parr |
| Gowling WLG |
| Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh |
| Tier 2 |
|---|
| Borden Ladner Gervais |
| Norton Rose Fulbright |
| Osler |
| Ridout & Maybee |
| Robic |
| Tier 3 |
|---|
| Bennett Jones |
| Blake Cassels & Graydon |
| Cassels Brock & Blackwell |
| Deeth Williams Wall |
| Fasken |
| Marks & Clerk |
| Torys |
| Other Notable Firms |
|---|
| Baker McKenzie |
| DLA Piper |
| Lavery |
| McCarthy Tétrault |
| McMillan |
2018
Canada
Copyright & related rights
| Tier 1 |
|---|
| Cassels Brock & Blackwell |
| Gowling WLG |
| McCarthy Tétrault |
| Osler |
| Tier 2 |
|---|
| Blake Cassels & Graydon |
| DLA Piper |
| Fasken |
| Norton Rose Fulbright |
| Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh |
| Torys |
| Tier 3 |
|---|
| Bennett Jones |
| Bereskin & Parr |
| Borden Ladner Gervais |
| Goodmans |
| McMillan |
| Robic |
Patent contentious
| Tier 1 |
|---|
| Goodmans |
| Gowling WLG |
| Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh |
| Torys |
| Tier 2 |
|---|
| Aitken Klee |
| Belmore Neidrauer |
| Bereskin & Parr |
| DLA Piper |
| McCarthy Tétrault |
| Norton Rose Fulbright |
| Osler |
| Tier 3 |
|---|
| Bennett Jones |
| Borden Ladner Gervais |
| Deeth Williams Wall |
| Fasken |
| Lenczner Slaght Royce Smith Griffin |
| Robic |
| Other Notable Firms |
|---|
| Blake Cassels & Graydon |
| Cassels Brock & Blackwell |
| Gilbert’s |
Patent prosecution
| Tier 1 |
|---|
| Bereskin & Parr |
| Gowling WLG |
| Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh |
| Tier 2 |
|---|
| Borden Ladner Gervais |
| Norton Rose Fulbright |
| Ridout & Maybee |
| Robic |
| Tier 3 |
|---|
| Bennett Jones |
| Blake Cassels & Graydon |
| Marks & Clerk |
| McCarthy Tétrault |
| Osler |
| Other Notable Firms |
|---|
| Cassan Maclean |
| Deeth Williams Wall |
| Fasken |
| Lavery |
| McMillan |
| Oyen Wiggs Green & Mutala |
| PCK |
| Torys |
Below is the IP stars list for 2018. The list of IP stars for 2019 will be published in May 2019. Click on the individual you are interested in to see more available information.
| Practitioner | Ranking | Practice Area | Industry | Location |
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| Caldwell, Roseann | Patent star - Canada | Designs, Patent prosecution, Patent strategy & counseling | Biotechnology, Chemistry, Industrials, Oil & gas, Pharmaceutical | Canada |
| Chan, Jeilah | Trade mark star - Canada | Trade mark litigation, Trade mark office proceedings, Trade mark prosecution | Biotechnology, Fashion & luxury goods, FMCG, Food & beverage | Canada |
| Hussey, Dominique | Patent star - Canada, Trade mark star - Canada, Top 250 Women in IP | Copyright & related rights, Patent litigation, Patent strategy & counseling, Trade mark litigation, Trade mark office proceedings, Trade mark prosecution, Trade mark strategy & counseling | Biotechnology, Food & beverage, Medical device, Pharmaceutical, Telecommunication | Canada |
| Kratz, Martin | Patent star - Canada, Trade mark star - Canada | Copyright & related rights, IP transactions, Patent strategy & counseling, Trade mark litigation, Trade mark prosecution, Trade mark strategy & counseling | Biotechnology, Entertainment & media, ICT & software, Oil & gas, Pharmaceutical | Canada |
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Below is the Rising Stars list for 2018. The Rising Stars list for 2019 will be published later this year. Click on the individual you are interested in to see more available information.
| Practitioner | Ranking | Location |
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| A Gittens, Sébastien | Rising Star - Canada | Canada |
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