Chris has prepared and prosecuted patent applications spanning a variety of technology areas, including industrial processes, aerospace, robotics, RF communications, software, artificial intelligence, and natural language processing.
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At the forefront of IP in Canada, and actively involved as leaders in industry committees and associations, we stay up-to-date and proactively report on the latest developments in intellectual property law in Canada and around the world. Breaking IP news, changes in the law, important new decisions, and information on key IP issues are provided here through our IP publications and resources.
Many of the world's most commercially important innovators and most prominent brands trust Smart & Biggar to protect and enforce their IP and to provide them with strategic IP counsel. We have developed a reputation as a firm of talented lawyers and patent and trademark agents with integrity, business savvy and tremendous acumen. That’s why we look for the brightest people with combined talent and strengths in law, business, science and technology.
Chris has prepared and prosecuted patent applications spanning a variety of technology areas, including industrial processes, aerospace, robotics, RF communications, software, artificial intelligence, and natural language processing.