About
Michael Crichton is a partner in Gowling WLG's Ottawa office and former Canadian leader of the firm's Intellectual Property Litigation & Strategy Group. He has over two decades of experience as an intellectual property litigator and registered patent agent, handling patent litigation, trade secrets and copyright disputes, patent drafting/prosecution, licensing, and Canada–U.S. cross-border IP matters.
Practice areas
Intellectual PropertyPatent LitigationPatent ProsecutionTrade SecretsCopyrightIP LicensingCross-Border Litigation
Office
Expertise
Mechanical technologiesElectrical technologiesComputer hardware & softwareManufacturing/fabricationCommunications technologiesPatent drafting & prosecutionPatent portfolio managementPatent infringement & validity opinionsMediation and settlement negotiationsCanada–U.S. cross-border IP litigation
Admissions
- Registered Patent Agent (Canada)