Isabelle leads Umano Medical's intellectual property department. She oversees the practices related to the protection of intellectual property via patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial designs and trade secrets. She also manages the activities related to freedom-to-operate, acquisition due diligence and portfolio analysis and management. Umano Medical's portfolio includes IBIOM's IP assets.Isabelle dirige le département de propriété intellectuelle d'Umano Médical. Elle supervise… Show more Isabelle leads Umano Medical's intellectual property department. She oversees the practices related to the protection of intellectual property via patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial designs and trade secrets. She also manages the activities related to freedom-to-operate, acquisition due diligence and portfolio analysis and management. Umano Medical's portfolio includes IBIOM's IP assets.Isabelle dirige le département de propriété intellectuelle d'Umano Médical. Elle supervise les pratiques liées à la protection de la propriété intellectuelle par le biais de brevets, de marques de commerce, de droits d'auteur, de dessins industriels et de secrets commerciaux. Elle gère également les activités liées à la liberté d'exploitation, aux revues diligentes lors d'acquisitions ainsi qu'à l'analyse et à la gestion du portefeuille. Le portefeuille d'Umano Médical comprend les actifs de propriété intellectuelle d'IBIOM. Show less

Isabelle oversaw the Patent Department, including the practices concerning invention discovery and mining, patent protection, procurement, validity and infringement analysis, acquisition due diligence and portfolio analysis and management. She shaped EXFO's worldwide patent strategy.She was in charge of the worldwide patent portfolio of EXFO and its subsidiaries, including EXFO Inc. (headquarters - Canadian entity, R&D sites in Québec City and Montréal), EXFO Oy (Finland entity)… Show more Isabelle oversaw the Patent Department, including the practices concerning invention discovery and mining, patent protection, procurement, validity and infringement analysis, acquisition due diligence and portfolio analysis and management. She shaped EXFO's worldwide patent strategy.She was in charge of the worldwide patent portfolio of EXFO and its subsidiaries, including EXFO Inc. (headquarters - Canadian entity, R&D sites in Québec City and Montréal), EXFO Oy (Finland entity), Ontology-Partners LTD (UK entity), Yenista Optics SA now known as EXFO Optics SAS (France entity), Inopticals now known as EXFO Taiwan (Taiwan entity) and Astellia SAS now known as EXFO Solutions SA (France entity) and past acquisitions, such as Nethawk, Brix Networks, Aito and Bytesphere. Isabelle also managed EXFO's yearly claims for Canada's and Quebec's Scientific Research and Experimental Development Tax Incentive Programs (often referred to as R&D tax credits).Isabelle a dirigé le service des brevets, incluant les pratiques liées à la détection des inventions, la protection par brevet, l’obtention de brevets, les analyses de validité et de contrefaçon, les vérifications diligentes lors des acquisitions ainsi que l’analyse et la gestion du portefeuille. Elle a mis en place la stratégie brevets mondiale d'EXFO.Isabelle s'est aussi occupé des réclamations annuelles d'EXFO pour les programmes d'encouragement fiscaux pour la recherche scientifique et le développement expérimental du Canada et du Québec (communément appelés "crédits d'impôts à la R&D"). Show less

Isabelle took care of all aspects of the protection of an invention by patent or industrial design, including preparing patentability, validity and infringement opinions, drafting applications and prosecuting them locally in Canada and internationally. She participated in the decision-making process of start‑ups with respect to intellectual property management and was involved in due diligence analyses of intellectual property portfolios and prospectus drafting. She was in charge of the Quebec… Show more Isabelle took care of all aspects of the protection of an invention by patent or industrial design, including preparing patentability, validity and infringement opinions, drafting applications and prosecuting them locally in Canada and internationally. She participated in the decision-making process of start‑ups with respect to intellectual property management and was involved in due diligence analyses of intellectual property portfolios and prospectus drafting. She was in charge of the Quebec City patent practice of Fasken Martineau.Isabelle s'occupait de tous les aspects de la protection d'une invention par brevet ou dessin industriel, incluant la préparation d’opinions sur la brevetabilité, la validité, la liberté d’exploitation et la contrefaçon ainsi que la rédaction, le dépôt et la poursuite de demandes jusqu’à l’obtention d’une protection large tant au Canada qu’au niveau international. Elle participait au processus décisionnel de la gestion de la propriété intellectuelle des entreprises en démarrage et s'occupait aussi des revues diligentes de portefeuilles de brevets. Elle a pris en charge l'équipe brevets du bureau de Québec de Fasken Martineau. Show less

Isabelle first worked in the Montreal office of Swabey Ogilvy Renault. She then participated in building and managing the Quebec City patent practice of Ogilvy Renault. She trained junior members of the team. She took care of all aspects of the protection of an invention in the area of software, optics and electronics as a registered US and CA patent agent. Internationally, the patent practice of Ogilvy Renault was also known as Swabey Ogilvy Renault­, continuing the practice of Swabey Mitchell… Show more Isabelle first worked in the Montreal office of Swabey Ogilvy Renault. She then participated in building and managing the Quebec City patent practice of Ogilvy Renault. She trained junior members of the team. She took care of all aspects of the protection of an invention in the area of software, optics and electronics as a registered US and CA patent agent. Internationally, the patent practice of Ogilvy Renault was also known as Swabey Ogilvy Renault­, continuing the practice of Swabey Mitchell Houle Marcoux & Sher. Ogilvy Renault is now part of Norton Rose Fulbright. Isabelle a commencé sa carrière au bureau de Montréal de Swabey Ogilvy Renault. Elle a contribué activement à la création et à la gestion de la pratique de brevets de Québec d'Ogilvy Renault. Elle a formé de nouveaux agents de brevets. Elle s'est occupée des différents aspects de la protection d'une invention dans les domaines du logiciel, de l'optique et de l'électronique en tant qu'agent de brevets enregistrée au Canada et aux États-Unis. À travers le monde, la pratique brevets d'Ogilvy Renault était aussi connue sous l'appellation Swabey Ogilvy Renault continuant la pratique de Swabey Mitchell Houle Marcoux & Sher. Ogilvy Renault fait maintenant partie de Norton Rose Fulbright. Show less

Isabelle analyzed customer responses generated by marketing and communications efforts of the SLPD department for business opportunities. She also worked on promotional materials for specific products/markets.Isabelle a analysé les réponses clients générées par les efforts de marketing et communications du département SLPD afin d'y dénicher des opportunités commerciales. Elle a aussi travaillé à produire du matériel promotionnel pour différents produits et marchés.

Isabelle prepared bids for the sale and installation of commercial air conditioning systems.Isabelle a préparé des soumissions pour la vente et l'installation de systèmes commerciaux d'air climatisé.