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Michael Fenwick

Michael Fenwick

B.Sc., M.Sc. (Org. Chem.), LL.B.

Partner

Toronto
416.957.1665
mfenwick@bereskinparr.com
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EDUCATION

LL.B., Osgoode Hall Law School, 2004
M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry), University of Toronto, 2001
B.Sc. (Biology), University of Toronto, 1998

QUALIFICATIONS

Registered United States Patent Agent, 2008
Registered Canadian Patent Agent, 2007
Admitted to the Ontario Bar, 2005

Practice Group(s)

ChemicalCOVID-19Dispute ResolutionLife SciencesLitigationNanotechnologyOil & GasPatentsPsychedelics

Mike Fenwick is a partner with Bereskin & Parr LLP and a member of the firm’s Life Sciences practice group.

With an advanced degree in chemistry, Mike’s practice focuses on chemical, pharmaceutical and biotechnology patents. As a registered US and Canadian patent agent, Mike works with companies small and large to prepare and prosecute chemical patent applications worldwide. Mike also conducts validity and freedom to operate opinions with respect to chemical patents.

While completing his M.Sc. at the University of Toronto, Mike conducted research in the areas of physical and synthetic organic chemistry and has co-authored articles that have appeared in the Journal of Organic ChemistryOrganic Letters and the European Journal of Organic Chemistry. Mike then obtained his law degree at Osgoode Hall Law School.

Mike authored a regular column titled “Intellectual Matters” in the Canadian Chemical News, and regularly speaks on patent matters.

Professional Memberships

Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM)
Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC), Associate
Law Society of Ontario (LSO)
Toronto Intellectual Property Group (TIPG)

Articles

Is there Magic in those Mushrooms? Part 2 – Protecting New Psilocybin Derivatives.
March 1, 2021Is there Magic in those Mushrooms? Protecting Psilocybin and Other Actives from Magic Mushrooms
January 29, 2021Double Trouble: Avoiding Pitfalls in Canadian Pharmaceutical Patent Practice
March 26, 2019view more

Speaking Engagements

Update on Canadian Patent Law
Consero, December 7, 2020
IP Issues for Life Sciences, Engineering and High Tech Inventions
Bereskin & Parr Patent Seminar, February 9, 2017
Career Coffee Chats
Osgoode Hall Law School, March 7 – 9, 2016
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Event Attendance

Cannalaw Summit
Inside Practice, May 6, 2021
Consero IP Forum for Life Sciences
Consero Group, December 8 – 10, 2019
2019 Canadian Region Meeting
AUTM, June 23 – 26, 2019
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Webinars

Promises, Promises
Bereskin & Parr LLP, July 11, 2017

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