Mr. Brett J. Slaney
CPST IP
181 Bay Street
Suite 2425
Toronto ON M5J 2T3
Canada
Experience & Qualifications
- Electrical engineering
- Software; computer-implemented inventions
- Industrial designs and copyright counselling
- IP due diligence
- Patent drafting
- Patent litigation
- Patent prosecution
Roles in FICPI
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CET 1 Trade Marks
CET Group 1 deals with all issues that are related with trade mark registration, prosecution, maintenance and protection.
The group's field of work includes national trade marks, EU trade marks and international trade marks in accordance with the Madrid Agreement and Protocol, with a special focus on the harmonisation of laws at international and national level. FICPI’s focus is to improve the legal position of brand owners and facilitate the work of trade mark practitioners.
In addition, as the group has a high understanding of the interaction of trade marks with other IP and related rights and the importance of Internet for trade mark owners. There is a special focus on geographical indications and domain names.
- Member
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CET 6 Software, High-Tech, and Computer Related Issues
CET Group 6 focuses on IP issues facing innovators in software, high-tech and other computer-related fields. Group 6 is also responsible for monitoring and staying current with trends related to patent subject matter eligibility issues affecting these technology fields. Group 6 is the voice and authority within FICPI on issues and trends related to all emerging digital technologies and IP practice-related issues for practitioners representing clients in these technology fields.
- Chair