Dominique's practice covers all aspects of patents, particularly in the fields of chemistry, pharmaceuticals, cannabis, psychedelics, clean technology, polymers and material science.
For more than 20 years, Dominique has worked closely with Canadian companies, public institutions and international partners to help them protect their intellectual property in Canada and abroad. Dominique drafts and prosecutes patent applications for her clients, including multinational companies and universities. She also offers expertise in analysis and opinion on freedom to operate, validity and patentability.
Dominique holds a bachelor’s degree in pharmaceutical chemistry and a master’s degree in organic chemistry from the Université de Sherbrooke. Her academic background and many years of experience in the field of organic chemistry patenting have provided her with extensive knowledge and recognition in the field.
Since 2014, Dominique has been a member of the Patent Committee of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC). She served as Co-Chair of the committee in 2021-2023 and now serves as Chair since 2023.
Qualifications
- Speaking
- Industry Involvement
- "MyCIPO Patents Update: Where Are We 7 Months Later?", moderator, webinar, Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC), February 21, 2025
Memberships
- Associate, Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC)
- Member, College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents (CPATA)
- Member, Women in Bio (WIB)