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Kevin Sartorio

Gowling WLG

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Trade mark star
Practice Areas:
Intellectual property
ITC litigation
Jurisdictions:
Industry Sectors:
Retail
Hospitality & leisure
Languages:
English
Profile

Kevin Sartorio is a senior IP litigator in Gowling WLG’s Toronto office.

Mr Sartorio has extensive experience covering all areas of IP contentious work, including patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret litigation, as well as opposition proceedings before Canada’s Trademark Opposition Board. He has appeared as counsel of record in many reported decisions of the Federal Court, Federal Court of Appeal, and Supreme Court of Canada, including some of Canada’s most important IP decisions – most notably in the seminal copyright decision CCH Canadian Ltd v Law Society of Upper Canada.

Mr Sartorio is regularly recognised as a leading IP lawyer and litigator in prominent legal directories, including The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (IP Litigation); World Trademark Review; Benchmark Canada: Definitive Guide to Canada’s Leading Litigation Firms and Attorneys; Managing Intellectual Property: IP Stars; and The Best Lawyers in Canada.

Year Joined Firm: 2000

Education/Alumni: McMaster University, BSc. Hons. in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology; University of Victoria Law School, LLB

Address:
1 First Canadian Place, 100 King Street West, Suite 1600
Toronto, Ontario
M5X 1G5
Tel:+1 416-862-4492 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:https://gowlingwlg.com/en/services/intellectual-property-law/#overview