Norman Cameron has joined forces with Canada’s leading team for intellectual property and his clients will now benefit from the unrivaled experience of Canada’s leading IP firm – Smart & Biggar.
Together, Norman Cameron and the team at Smart & Biggar offer Canadian and international companies leading IP expertise and legal counsel to help them protect, enforce, and create growth with IP.
Canada’s leader for intellectual property law
Smart & Biggar offers clients the deepest level of IP expertise with a team of more than 100 lawyers, agents and technical specialists practicing in patents, designs, copyrights and trademarks. We are also the leader in Canada for IP litigation and enforcement, with an unmatched track record of trial victories at all levels of court resulting in impressive financial returns for our clients.
Helping companies leverage the value of IP
We help companies leverage the value of IP and innovation through a complete range of IP procurement services and strategic IP counsel and advice. From drafting and filing patent applications for new technologies for manufacturers, to advising on IP portfolio strategy and infringement issues across industries.
We also advise on trademark filing and applications, provide strategic counsel on enforcement, and related guidance on marketing and advertising. For early stage and fast growth companies we also advise on IP strategy, licensing and due diligence in M&A transactions, representing both investors and founders.
Featured Insights
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This article provides an overview of French language requirements in Quebec for commerce and business under the Charter of the French language (RLRQ c. C-11) and the Regulation respecting the language...Read More
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Canadian Intellectual Property Office “Next Generation Patents” update and status as of May 13, 2025
On July 17, 2024, CIPO launched a new electronic system and portal, MyCIPO Patents, as part of its Next Generation Patents initiative. The launch has been fraught with difficulties, creating delays, e...Read More -
Basic style or original work? Social media influencers and the line between style and copyright infringement
How social media influencer aesthetics intersect with Canadian copyright law
The intellectual property issues surrounding social media influencer aesthetics have recently received attention in the United States after one influencer asserted a variety of claims against another ...Read More -
Celebrating World IP Day 2025
For World IP Day 2025, we connected with members of our Trademarks & Copyright team for a short interview, reflecting on this year’s theme from the World Intellectual Property Organization – IP an...Read More
Firm News
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MIP IP Stars 2025 names Smart & Biggar Tier 1 firm, recognizes 21 practitioners as IP Stars
Smart & Biggar is pleased to be recognized as a Tier 1 firm for both Trademark Prosecution and Trademark Disputes in the 2025 edition of Managing IP IP STARS. This edition names 21 practitioners I...Read More -
Smart & Biggar tops Canadian patent rankings with 43 professionals featured in IAM Patent 1000 2025
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 the 2025 edition of IAM Patent 1000:...Read More -
Smart & Biggar stands out with 52 lawyers and agents named WIPR Leaders 2025
Smart & Biggar is proud to announce that 52 lawyers and agents have been recognized in the 2025 edition of the World Intellectual Property Review (WIPR) Leaders Directory.Read More -
Smart & Biggar honoured with the Intellectual Property Law Firm Award at Lexology North America Awards 2025
Smart & Biggar is proud to announce that the firm has received the Intellectual Property Law Firm Award at the Lexology North America Awards 2025. In addition, Victor Krichker was honoured with th...Read More
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