Representative Cases

Representative Work

  • Kaissieh v. Done, lead counsel for Mercedes-Benz Canada Inc. in a tort case alleging intrusion upon seclusion.  Successfully brought motion to strike action. 
  • Burberry Ltd v. Ramjaun, lead counsel for Burberry in a trademark infringement case.  Successfully brought Mareva injunction, contempt trial. 
  • Cosmetic Warriors Limited v. Riches, McKenzie & Herbert LLP, lead counsel for in a trademark expungement case at the Federal Court of Appeal and Federal Court.
  • Sgromo v. Polygroup, lead counsel for Polygroup in a breach of confidential information case.  Successfully struck the action based on jurisdiction issues.   
  • ServiceMaster Company v. 385229 Ontario, lead counsel for ServiceMaster in a trademark opposition case.
  • OneGroup LLc v. Gouverneur Inc., lead counsel for OneGroup in a trademark expungement case.  Successfully maintained trademark registration for STK at the Federal Court of Appeal.
  • Paypal Inc. and eBay Inc. v. Beanstream Internet Commerce Inc., lead counsel for Paypal and eBay in a patent infringement action relating to internet commerce.
  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences v. 1277025 Ontario Ltd. dba Biz X Magazine, lead counsel for Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in a trade-mark infringement and passing off action relating to the OSCAR trademarks.
  • MGM Brakes v. Fleetspec, lead counsel for MGM Brakes in a patent infringement action relating to the automotive industry.
  • Renew Life Canada Inc. v. Lorna Vanderhaeghe et. al., lead counsel for Lorna Vanderhaeghe in a trade-mark infringement and passing off action in the nutritional food supplement industry.
  • Varco Canada Limited v. Pason Systems Corp.counsel for Pason in a patent infringement action relating to oilfield drilling technology.
  • Dimplex North America Ltd. v. CFM Majestic Inc., counsel for Dimplex in a patent infringement action relating to a trial and appeal in the household appliances field.
  • Dimplex North America Ltd. v. Globaltec Distributors Ltd., counsel for Dimplex in a patent infringement action in the household appliances field.
  • General Motors Corporation v. Diabco Internationale Inc., et al.,counsel for General Motors in a trademark and copyright infringement and copyright action relating to automotive parts.
  • Bayer Healthcare AG v. Sandoz Canada Inc., counsel for Bayer in a patent infringement action relating to ciprofloxacin minibags.
  • Bayer Healthcare AG v. Sandoz Canada Inc., counsel for Bayer in a judicial review action relating to the decision to grant an NOC for ciprofloxacin minibags.
  • Bayer Aktiengesellschaft and Miles Canada Inc. v. Apotex Inc., counsel for Bayer in a patent infringement action relating to nifedipine capsules.
  • Bayer Ag v. Apotex Inc., counsel for Bayer in a PMNOC action relating to ciprofloxacin hydrochloride.
  • Williams Information Services Corp. v. Williams Telecommunications Corp., counsel for Williams Telecommunications Corp. in a passing off action in the telecommunications equipment field.
  • Business Depot Ltd. v. Canadian Office Depot Inc., counsel for Office Depot in a passing off action relating to the retail industry.
  • Viewpoint International, Inc. v. On Par Enterprises Inc., counsel for Viewpoint International, Inc. in a trade-mark infringement and passing off action in the fashion and restaurant industries.
  • Ling Chi Medicine Co. (H.K.) Ltd. v. Persaud, counsel for Ling Chi on appeal relating to the expungement of a trade-mark.