Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Fiona is a dynamic litigator who provides strategic advice on intellectual property (IP) matters to businesses in the life sciences, telecommunications and technology industries. She advises on IP strategy, patent and Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) proceedings, and regulatory, trademark and copyright issues. Fiona has a significant trial and appellate litigation practice, focusing almost exclusively on complex commercial intellectual-property litigation.

Fiona is a trusted advisor to a number of the world’s largest pharmaceutical and technology companies. She has managed and coordinated multi-jurisdictional patent enforcement actions and successfully acted as counsel in groundbreaking patent cases, including the first biologics case and non-practising entity (NPE) case in Canada.

Fiona has a record of success in many significant cases before the Ontario Superior Court, Ontario Court of Appeal, the Federal Court of Canada, and the Federal Court of Appeal.

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Fiona is a member of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA), the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC), the Law Society of Ontario (LSO), the Ontario Bar Association (OBA) and the Canadian Bar Association (CBA).