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Bennett Jones LLP

Intellectual Property

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Bennett Jones LLP

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Intellectual Property - Nationwide - Canada

Band 5

What the Team is Known For
Bennett Jones operates a well-regarded intellectual property practice that handles a diverse range of IP matters for clients across Canada, with particular expertise in both patent prosecution and litigation. The law firm also advises on trade mark and copyright issues and offers niche expertise in relation to biochemical and oil sands technology. Furthermore, the team regularly handles complex disputes and commercial IP mandates for a wide range of clients from the energy, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and retail sectors, among others.
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Work Highlights

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  • Bennett Jones acted for Amgen and Amgen Canada in several pharmaceutical patent litigation matters, including successfully opposing an application for judicial review bought by Bayer relating to patent addressability.

Strengths

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  • Bennett Jones has strong presence in the IP world with capable, well educated lawyers with knowledge in a variety of industries.

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  • The Bennett Jones team combines strong technical expertise with legal insight to address complex problems.

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  • Bennett Jones has excellent communication skills and dedicated client service and strategy.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Dominique Hussey
    Dominique Hussey

    Dominique Hussey

    Dominique Hussey is rated highly as a skilled and versatile patent litigator with notable clients in the pharmaceutical and fintech sectors. She is based in Toronto and serves as the firm's chief executive officer.

    • Top notch is a great way to describe her, her work is the most sophisticated and she is never caught off guard when changes are coming.

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    • Dominique Hussey is an excellent lawyer.

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  • Vincent M de Grandpré
    Vincent M de Grandpré

    Vincent M de Grandpré

    Toronto-based Vincent de Grandpré is noted for his prowess in a range of contentious intellectual property situations, notably in cases alleging infringement of trade mark and patent rights. He is particularly well regarded in the life sciences and technology sectors.

    • Vincent provides excellent client service and well thought-out advice.

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  • Emily Kettel
    Emily Kettel

    Emily Kettel

    Emily Kettel is skilled at handling patent litigation and infringement actions, frequently assisting clients in the manufacturing and pharmaceutical sectors. She is based in Toronto.

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