François Guay

Managing Principal at Smart & Biggar

François Guay is a Principal in Smart & Biggar’s Montreal office and a senior member of the litigation practice. With over 40 years of IP litigation experience, he is among the most experienced IP litigators in Canada and a highly sought-after advisor to the largest, most innovative companies in the world. He has argued more than 200 cases that have resulted in leading jurisprudence in the fields of patents, trademarks, industrial designs, copyright, unfair competition, trade secrets, and computer-related technology. He also has a vast amount of experience with extraordinary recourses such as interim or interlocutory injunctions, seizures before judgement, and anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy matters.

Recognized for his outstanding contributions, François Guay was named “Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year for Montreal” by Best Lawyers, “IP Litigator of the Year” by Benchmark Canada, a “Global Patent Leader” by IAM, and a “Top IP Lawyer in Quebec” by Lexpert. He has been successful counsel in many of Canada’s most high-profile trademark cases in the past several years, showcasing his expertise and dedication in the field.

François is a fellow of IPIC, a member of CBA, INTA, and the International Wine Lawyers Association. He holds an LLL and is a registered trademark agent. He was called to the Quebec Bar in 1982.

Contact Information:

Phone: (514) 954-3531

Email: [email protected]

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