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Intellectual Property: Litigation

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Maximizing the value of our clients’ most important assets

Our Intellectual Property (“IP”) Group combines deep technical expertise with insights gained as a fully-integrated national team to offer clients options for protecting, managing and growing their foundational IP. Unlike siloed IP practices, our team seamlessly coordinates with other practices and industry groups within our firm.

With the education and experience to protect your innovations, our lawyers have the business acumen to maximize the value of your IP portfolios, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial designs and trade secrets.

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What the Team is Known For

McCarthy Tétrault has a market-leading team of intellectual property lawyers who regularly handle both contentious and non-contentious work. The law firm acts for a stable of impressive domestic and international clients, such as media and broadcasting and technology companies, on patent, trade mark and copyright issues, including major litigation. The litigation team in particular is noted for representing telecommunications and pharmaceutical clients in significant patent disputes. The firm derives much of its strength from its experts in Toronto, with additional experts in Western Canada.

Work Highlights

  • McCarthy Tétrault defended Bell Canada, Ericsson and MediaKind against Adeia's claims that they infringed four patents, related to its Bell Fibe TV platform.

Strengths

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McCarthy's has a winning track record, and consistently provides exceptional client service.

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McCarthy Tétrault's advocacy is second to none.

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McCarthy Tétrault is an absolute top notch full service firm.

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The lawyers at McCarthy Tétrault are responsive, helpful and provide well-rounded advice that takes into account the overall business objective.

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It is a high performing team that optimises workflow.

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Notable Practitioners

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Barry Sookman
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Barry Sookman
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Senior Statespeople
Technology industry stalwart Barry Sookman continues to be recognised as a leading light in the area of copyright and information technology. Based in Toronto, he has also been engaged on major litigation files.

Barry Sookman is a really revered lawyer within the copyright bar.

He is a leading copyright lawyer in Canada.

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Steven Mason
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Steven Mason
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Steven Mason is an accomplished litigator who is frequently engaged in a myriad of scenarios, from high-profile copyright law reviews to prominent pharmaceutical patent infringement cases. He leads the law firm's nationwide IP litigation team from Toronto.

Steve Mason is a top IP litigator, he's great in court, terrific at strategy and an all around excellent advocate. He is one of the best in Toronto for complex high-stakes litigation.

Steven is a powerful lawyer.

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David Tait
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David Tait
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Toronto-based David Tait continues to impress for his role in multiple complex patent disputes in the pharmaceutical sector, often acting for patent holders of significant branded drugs. He has also represented technology companies in IP litigation.

David is very experienced, a great collaborator and responsive.

David Tait is strategic, incredibly knowledgeable and unflappable in the face of complex litigation.

He has a good strategy approach and thinks of the business implications.

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Daniel Glover
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Daniel Glover
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Daniel Glover is a Toronto-based intellectual property lawyer who possesses an active disputes practice, advising on trade mark and copyright matters. He frequently represents clients in the media, retail and technology sectors, among others. Daniel is the national co-lead of the firm's cyber and data group.

Daniel is an absolute joy to work with.

Daniel Glover is smart, thorough and a critical thinker.

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Steven Tanner
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Steven Tanner
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Steven Tanner focuses his practice on patent litigation, frequently acting for energy, pharmaceutical and telecommunications clients. He operates from the law firm's Toronto office.

Steve Tanner is a great IP litigator. He understands technical details and explains things very clearly.

Steven is very skilled and responsive.

Steven Tanner is a responsive lawyer with strong knowledge of the intellectual property space and a sophisticated awareness of commercial impacts.

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James S. S. Holtom
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James S. S. Holtom
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Up and Coming

James Holtom is an increasingly well-regarded lawyer for handling patent litigation matters for prominent clients in the pharmaceutical sector. He is based in Toronto.

James is detail-oriented and always responsive. He has great work product and is a pleasure to interact with.

James Holtom is keen and highly motivated to achieve results for his clients. He is also smart, knowledgeable and easy to communicate with.

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Barry Sookman
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Barry Sookman
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Steven Mason
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Steven Mason
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David Tait
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David Tait
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Daniel Glover
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Daniel Glover
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Steven Tanner
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Steven Tanner
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James S. S. Holtom
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James S. S. Holtom
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