A partner and Chair of Osler’s National Intellectual Property Department, Brad heads the Firm’s patent litigation and patent/design prosecution practices. Brad has significant expertise in complex patent litigation, including pharmaceutical proceedings under PM(NOC) Regulations. He provides strategic advice on the enforcement of patent rights and coordination and management of litigation strategies throughout multiple jurisdictions. Brad has appeared as lead counsel before the Federal Court of Appeal, Federal Court, Ontario Superior Court and as worldwide coordinating litigation and IP counsel before the US International Trade Commission. A Registered Patent Agent, Brad specialises in Canadian and foreign patent and industrial design prosecution, strategic IP portfolio reviews, patentability, patent infringement and validity opinions, worldwide patent portfolio management and enforcement advice. He is registered to practise before the USPTO and is a past associate editor of the Canadian Patent Reporter.
