Smart & Biggar welcomes Francesca Roy as a new associate in Montréal
Smart & Biggar is pleased to announce that Francesca Roy has joined the firm as an associate in Montréal working in our Trademarks and IP Litigation practice areas. Francesca has been hired back following her articles with the firm and her call to the Quebec bar. We welcome Francesca to Smart & Biggar and wish her great success.
Strategic IP counselling throughout the trademark life cycle
Francesca provides strategic counselling and IP services to clients in a variety of industries throughout the trademark life cycle, including clearance, prosecution, opposition and enforcement.
In addition to her trademarks practice, Francesca is also frequently involved in the protection and enforcement of protected geographical indications (GIs) in Canada for European clients.
Creative solutions to complex IP litigation matters
Francesca’s litigation practice encompasses all aspects of intellectual property law, including patents, trademarks, copyrights and industrial designs. She is involved in developing litigation strategies and drafting procedural documents for motions and trials before the Federal Court and the Superior Court of Quebec.
We welcome Francesca to Smart & Biggar and wish her great success.
Smart & Biggar is widely recognized as Canada’s leading firm for intellectual property law, with offices in Ottawa, Toronto, Montréal, Vancouver and Calgary. We are leaders in intellectual property and technology law and have been serving clients for over a century.
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