Department profile
McMillan LLP

Intellectual Property

Canada Guide 2027 : Nationwide - Canada


McMillan LLP

Rankings

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Intellectual Property - Nationwide - Canada

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

McMillan has an experienced intellectual property group, with partners based across Canada. The firm provides expertise in prosecution and filing, strategy, protection, enforcement and litigation. The team has experience advising clients in a range of sectors, including pharmaceuticals and technology.

Work Highlights

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  • McMillan is the lead patent counsel for Truly Green Plastic, a Canadian technology company that manufactures biodegradable polymers from cannabis waste.

Strengths

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  • The McMillan team has a genuinely tailored, client-focused approach. It invests the time to understand the client’s commercial priorities and risk tolerance.

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  • McMillan is highly responsive, efficient and effective in trade mark prosecution matters. The team does an excellent job of learning my clients' businesses and being aware of the commercial environment.

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  • McMillan is solution oriented, quick, attentive and responsive to our correspondence and questions.

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  • McMillan does quality work and has a great team with all the skills needed. The team is very responsive.

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  • McMillan is very good to work with. The team provides a lot of good service for us.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Peter Giddens
    Band 3Peter Giddens

    Peter Giddens

    Peter Giddens of McMillan is a well-respected trade mark lawyer with an impressive portfolio of clients including significant consumer products brands and food and beverage companies. He works out of the law firm's Toronto office.

    • Peter is a fantastic trade mark lawyer and he is well-supported by his team.

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  • Band 4Pablo Tseng
    Band 4Pablo Tseng

    Pablo Tseng

    Vancouver-based Pablo Tseng of McMillan is an increasingly prominent lawyer who is noted for his IP prosecution and transactional expertise. He is highly active in both patents and trade marks.

    • Pablo is excellent in many regards. His communication with me is timely and comprehensive. He catches things before they are missed.

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    • Pablo provides excellent service. He knows our business and strategic intent.

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    • Pablo is a delight. He is very responsive and very knowledgeable.

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Ranked Individuals at McMillan LLP (2)

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