Biography: Trademarks

Arthur Renaud is a partner in Gowlings' Ottawa office and is a member of the firm's intellectual property litigation department. He has expertise in patent, PM (NOC), trademark, copyright and trade secret litigation. He acts for leading domestic and international pharmaceutical, biotechnology and manufacturing clients.

In 2008, after 22 years of practice at the IP Bar, Arthur was certified by the Law Society of Upper Canada as a specialist in all areas of intellectual property law.

Prior to joining Gowlings in 2010, Arthur was the leader of the national intellectual property litigation group of another prominent law firm.

Arthur has been listed as a leading lawyer in several legal industry publications, including The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers, Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Who's Who Legal: Canada, Expert Guides' Guide to the World's Leading Patent Law Practitioners, Lexpert Guide to the Leading US/Canada Cross-Border Litigation Lawyers in Canada, Lexpert/ALM Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada, Best Lawyers in Canada, PLC Which Lawyer? Yearbook, Expert Guides' Best of the Best, WTR 1000, IAM 250: The World's Leading Patent Litigators, Chambers Global and IAM Life Sciences 250: The World's Leading Life Sciences Patent Litigators.

Arthur is a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada, the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC), The Advocate's Society, the Canadian Bar Association, and the Pharmaceutical Trademarks Group (PTMG).