Dino Clarizio

Dino Clarizio is a prominent figure in the field of intellectual property law, focusing primarily on IP litigation and patent prosecution.

As a registered patent agent in both Canada and the U.S., and a registered trade-mark agent in Canada, Dino has a wealth of experience in patent litigation across various sectors such as chemical, pharmaceutical, and mechanical industries.

He has represented clients at all levels of the Canadian judicial system, including appearances at the Federal Court and the Supreme Court of Canada, handling cases ranging from pharmaceuticals to consumer products.

Dino's expertise extends to providing strategic advice to clients on pre-litigation matters, offering insights on freedom-to-operate, infringement, and validity opinions.

In the realm of patent prosecution, Dino covers a broad spectrum of technologies including polymers, genetically modified plants, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and quantum computing, among others.

Moreover, Dino is renowned as the co-author of two prominent patent textbooks in Canada alongside Justice Roger Hughes, and is a prolific author and speaker on Intellectual Property law.

Beyond his legal career, Dino enjoys pursuits such as golf, tennis, boating, and photography, and is a devoted fan of the Habs hockey team.