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IP/IT
Adjunct Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University
Adjunct Professor at University of Toronto
International Patent Law: Cooperation, Harmonization and an Institutional Analysis of WIPO and the WTO
Calculating Monetary Remedies in Intellectual Property Cases in Canada
Former Roles
Mylan Pharmaceuticals
Gilbert’s LLP
Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP
Education
University of Toronto (B.A) 1978
Osgoode Hall Law School (LLB) 1981
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Alex has served as legal counsel in some of Canada’s most complicated and sophisticated patent cases, specifically in the areas of information technology, security, and pharmaceuticals. He provides clients with strategic advice and opinions regarding intellectual property issues. This includes patent and trademark protection, contract drafting, review, and negotiations, market entry and risk assessments and competitive intelligence. Alex is also well-versed in manufacturing, clinical research, and pharmaceutical license agreements.
In addition to acting as legal counsel for clients, Alex is also a registered Patent and Trademark Agent. Clients have praised Alex’s excellent listening and communication skills, as well as his ability to provide practical and business-minded advice. He is viewed as a sage, strategic advisor.