Intellectual Property: Litigation
Canada Guide 2025 : Nationwide - Canada
Band 3
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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.
Work Highlights
- Bennett Jones assisted Alexa Translations with a trade mark infringement claim against Amazon.com and affiliates concerning its use of trade marks including the word "Alexa".
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bennett Jones has a strong group of litigators who have experience in complex IP matters."
"They demonstrate extraordinary legal savvy in strategy and in their dealings with the other party."
"Bennett Jones are very responsive and service-oriented."
"They are excellent guides with impeccable attention to detail. They are incredibly thorough and fantastic advisers."
"Bennett Jones has a strong group of litigators who have experience in complex IP matters."
"They demonstrate extraordinary legal savvy in strategy and in their dealings with the other party."
"Bennett Jones are very responsive and service-oriented."
"They are excellent guides with impeccable attention to detail. They are incredibly thorough and fantastic advisers."
Notable Practitioners
Dominique Hussey is rated highly as a skilled and versatile patent litigator with notable clients in the pharmaceutical and fintech sectors. She is the managing partner of the law firm's Toronto office.
"Dominique is a talented litigator and communicator who is able to solve thorny problems and distil complicated information."
"Dominque is a commercially savvy practitioner who dispenses superb advice."
"Dominique provides sound, business-minded advice."
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 technologysectors.
"Vincent is a knowledgeable intellectual property counsel."
"I am extremely impressed with his client care and communication, as well as how he devises legal strategy."
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.
"Emily is an excellent strategist."
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Bennett Jones LLP
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