About
Christopher C. Van Barr is a Partner and Patent Agent in Gowling WLG's Intellectual Property group and an experienced intellectual property litigator with first‑chair trial and appeal expertise. He has represented major companies (Bayer, Google, Takeda) and institutions (Canada's National Research Council) in complex patent, PM(NOC), trademark and trade secret disputes and has received multiple industry recognitions.
Practice areas
Intellectual PropertyPatent LitigationTrademarksTrade SecretsLitigation
Office
Expertise
Pharmaceuticals (PM(NOC))BiotechnologyTechnologyCross-border IP enforcementHigh-stakes patent litigationRepresentation of government and research institutions
Admissions
- Patent Agent