Eugene Gierczak is the national chair of the firm’s Intellectual Property and Information Technology Group. He provides advice on all aspects on intellectual property law including litigation.
Eugene is a registered professional engineer for the province of Ontario, as well a lawyer and registered patent and trade-mark agent. He has a long established history of drafting original patent applications covering a variety of technologies with a focus on the chemical and mechanical fields, with a particular expertise on fluid processing methods. He prosecutes patents to issuance in Canada and worldwide.
Key Practice Expertise
Intellectual Property
Patent, Trade-mark & Copyright, and
Industrial Design Application
IP Litigation
IT Licensing
Internet Law
Municipal Services
Litigation
Areas of Focus
Chemical & Mechanical Patents Patent Prosecution
Trade-mark and brand protection
Year of Call
Ontario Bar, 1979
Education
LL.B., Osgoode Law School
B.Sc. (Chem. Eng.), Queen’s University
Publications & Presentations
“Comparison of Canadian and Brazilian Intellectual Property Law,” Greater Toronto Marketing Alliance, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2013
“Patent Protected,” Lexpert 2010 Guide to the Leading US/Canada Cross-Border Litigation in Canada, December 2010
“Comparison of Canadian and Czech Intellectual Property Law,” Canadian Bar Association topics in Prague, Czech Republic, 2000
“E-cheques Bouncing All the Way to Court,” Recent Developments – Business Law in Canada, Spring 2008
“Technology Transfers,” Canadian Bar Association topics in Warsaw, Poland, 1999
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