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2 June 2025

Smart & Biggar Tops Canadian Patent Rankings With 43 Professionals Featured In IAM Patent 1000 2025

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Smart & Biggar uncovers and maximizes intellectual property and technology assets for our clients. Today’s fast-paced innovation economy demands a higher level of expertise and attention to detail when it comes to IP strategy and protection. With over 125 lawyers, patent agents and trademark agents collaborating across five Canadian offices, Smart & Biggar is trusted by the world’s leading innovators to find value in their IP rights. As market leaders in IP, Smart & Biggar’s team is on the pulse when it comes to the latest developments and the wider industry changes that impact our clients. To stay informed, visit smartbiggar.ca/insights, including access to our RxIP Update (smartbiggar.ca/insights/rx-ip-updates), a monthly digest of the latest decisions and law surrounding the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries.
Smart & Biggar is pleased to announce its continued standing as a Gold Tier firm in Canada for Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution and Patent Transactions...
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Smart & Biggar is pleased to announce its continued standing as a Gold Tier firm in Canada for Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution and Patent Transactions in the2025 edition of IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals. With 43 patent lawyers and agents named recommended individuals, this achievement reflects the firm’s leadership in patent expertise.

IAM’s coverage recognizes Smart & Biggar as a firm that “stands as a true powerhouse in Canada’s IP space. With extensive expertise bolstered by its September 2024 merger with Bereskin & Parr and its IPH network, the firm excels in every aspect of patent law. Deep bench strength and technical ability shine through in its high-quality services.

Congratulations to each individual for earning this outstanding recognition, showcasing their expertise, innovative approach, and commitment to delivering exceptional service to their clients.

Patent Litigation

  • Adam Bobker
  • Daniel Davies
  • Jean-Sébastien Dupont
  • François Guay
  • Sheldon Hamilton
  • Yoon Kang
  • Andrew McIntosh
  • Nancy Pei­
  • James Raakman
  • Joshua W. Spicer
  • Jeremy Want

Patent Prosecution

  • Charles Boulakia
  • Ken Bousfield
  • Carmela De Luca
  • Michael Fenwick
  • Lionel Fishman
  • Patricia Folkins
  • Micheline Gravelle
  • David Heller
  • Jason Hynes
  • John Knox
  • Daphne Lainson
  • Jeff Leuschner
  • Lei Liu
  • Alfred A. Macchione
  • Brigide Mattar
  • Philip C. Mendes da Costa
  • James Pan
  • Mark Pidkowich
  • Scott Pundsack
  • Bhupinder Randhawa
  • Patrick Roszell
  • David Schwartz
  • Elliott Simcoe
  • Alistair Simpson
  • Melanie Szweras
  • Matthew Zischka

Patent Transactions

  • Noel Courage
  • Victor Krichker
  • Lei Liu
  • Alfred A. Macchione
  • Bhupinder Randhawa
  • Alistair Simpson
  • Theodore Sum
  • Martin Tremblay
  • Sanro Zlobec

Next Generation Leaders

  • Lynn Ing

Viewthefull list of the 2024 IAM Patent 1000 rankings for Canada.

Contributor

Smart & Biggar uncovers and maximizes intellectual property and technology assets for our clients. Today’s fast-paced innovation economy demands a higher level of expertise and attention to detail when it comes to IP strategy and protection. With over 125 lawyers, patent agents and trademark agents collaborating across five Canadian offices, Smart & Biggar is trusted by the world’s leading innovators to find value in their IP rights. As market leaders in IP, Smart & Biggar’s team is on the pulse when it comes to the latest developments and the wider industry changes that impact our clients. To stay informed, visit smartbiggar.ca/insights, including access to our RxIP Update (smartbiggar.ca/insights/rx-ip-updates), a monthly digest of the latest decisions and law surrounding the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries.

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