Victoria Townsend

Dedicated patent agent protecting client inventions for over 20 years

Victoria helps companies secure protection for mechanical innovations, with a focus on drafting and prosecuting originating patent applications and industrial designs. Her advice includes prosecution strategies and portfolio management, as well as patentability, infringement and freedom‑to‑operate assessments.

Clear patent strategies for complex mechanical designs

Victoria works with organizations in a variety of technical fields including the automotive, construction, manufacturing, consumer products, and oil and gas sectors, supporting Canadian, U.S., and international portfolios. She works with individual inventors, midsize companies, and international corporations. She often works closely with foreign associates for securing IP rights in Canada.

With over two decades of experience in patent prosecution, Victoria is passionate about connecting with clients and building lasting relationships. She guides her clients through the prosecution process in Canada with clear communication and practical strategies. She counsels clients on their portfolio management and filing strategies and helps them assess the patentability of proposed projects and navigate questions of infringement with a view to minimizing risk and providing peace of mind.