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Due Diligence

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Our firm has expertise in leveraging intellectual property value via:

Assessment of IP portfolios (scope/validity/enforceability) for acquisition, divestment or financing
Freedom to operate opinions
Infringement and validity opinions
Assessment of ownership/transferability
Intellectual property audits
Preparation of portfolios to undergo due diligence by a 3rd party
Licensing and manufacturing agreements
Technology transfer and confidentiality agreements
Review of Employment and consulting agreements for IP issues

DR. CLAIRE PALMER

Patent Agent

“Claire drafts and prosecutes patents in a broad range of technologies including "green" technologies”

About MBM

The process of invention is complete only with the IP protection provided in law. That's where MBM comes in. We match our clients' creative thinking with the creative protection needed to achieve their goals.

Protecting Plant Varieties in Canada

Protection for new plant varieties has been available for just over twenty years in Canada. As new technologies are sought for increasing and improving crop production, Plant Breeders’ Rights help to encourage such innovation by rewarding plant breeders with exclusive rights to sell, and to produce for sale, the reproductive material of their new plant variety.