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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On July 17, the Canadian Patent Office launched MyCIPO Patents. MyCIPO promises alignment with World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) ST.27 status information, reduced delays in processing pa...Read More
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Supporting Canada’s green transition: the untapped potential of CIPO’s Green Technologies Program
This article explores the Canadian Intellectual Property Office’s (CIPO) Green Technologies Program, a simple and cost-effective mechanism for fast tracking patent applications related to green techno...Read More -
The OQLF’s new guidelines: practical resources for trademarks on products
On June 26, 2024, the Regulation to amend mainly the Regulation respecting the language of commerce and business (the Regulation) was published in the Gazette officielle du Québec. Since then, the Off...Read More -
CIPO’s new Specificity Guidelines for goods and services: what you need to know
Those familiar with filing and prosecuting trademark applications in Canada will know that the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) has among the world’s most stringent standards for assessing...Read More
Firm News
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Smart & Biggar recognized by The Globe and Mail among Canada’s Best Law Firms 2025
Smart & Biggar was recognized for the fourth time on The Globe and Mail’s list of Canada’s Best Law Firms.Read More -
Eight Smart & Biggar professionals recognized in the 2025 edition of IAM Global Leaders
Smart & Biggar is pleased to announce that eight of our practice experts were recognized in the 2025 edition of IAM Global Leaders for their leading skills, expertise and ability to innovate and d...Read More -
Smart & Biggar joins IP leaders across the legal space at the AIPLA 2024 Annual Meeting
Nine Smart & Biggar will represent the firm at the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Annual Meeting, taking place from October 24 to 26 at the Gaylord National Resort and Conv...Read More -
Smart & Biggar recognized at the 2024 IAM/WTR Global IP Awards
We are pleased to announce that Smart & Biggar was recognized as Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year - Canada at the IAM/WTR Global IP Awards.Read More
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