PCK is a leading Canadian intellectual property practice founded by Stephen Perry and Andrew Currier, recognized thought leaders in Canadian Intellectual Property Law. PCK comprises two firms: Perry+Currier Inc., a patent and trademark agency, and Currier + Kao LLP, a law firm regulated by the Law Society of Upper Canada. The two firms operate as separate practices due to local regulatory requirements. PCK supports a broad range of intellectual property and commercial services around IP Identification, IP Protection, IP Portfolio Management, IP Strategy and Counsel, IP Commercialization, IP Dispute Resolution and IP Litigation. PCK professionals include seasoned patent and trade-mark agents, general counsel, commercial and litigation counsel with experience across a broad range of industries and technologies. For each client, we tailor the right combination of professionals and technology to meet each client’s needs. Whatever your IP need, PCK offers the right team and services to identify, protect, and commercialize your IP investments. PCK: “IP counsel as innovative as you are”.

drafting patent applicationsfiling patent applications at the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (“CIPO”)filing patent applications in various foreign jurisdictions (e.g., United States, Europe, Japan, Brazil, China, Australia, etc.), either directly or through local patent agency firmspreparing and filing responses to Official Actions issued by CIPO, including reviewing cited prior artpreparing and filing responses to Official Actions issued by foreign Patent Offices (directly in the United States or through local patent agency firms outside the United States), including reviewing cited prior artcarrying out and reviewing the results of on-line searches of CIPO’s Patents Databasecarrying out and reviewing the results of on-line searches of patent databases maintained by foreign Patent Offices (e.g., the United States Patent and Trademark Office, the European Patent Office and others)providing technical assistance in litigation mattersproviding guidance and advice regarding patent portfolio managementpreparing opinions relating to patentability of inventions, infringement and validity of Canadian patents