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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Harry B. Radomski Goodmans LLP Tel: (416) 597-4142 Fax: (416) 979-1234 Toronto hradomski@goodmans.ca Andrew M. Shaughnessy Torys LLP Tel: (416) 865-8171 Fax: (416) 865-7380 Toronto ashaughnessy@torys.com Jonathan Stainsby Heenan Blaikie LLP Tel: (416) 360-3568 Fax: (866) 850-2960 Toronto jstainsby@heenan.ca Bruce W. Stratton Dimock Stratton LLP Tel: (647) 288-9525 Fax: (416) 971-6638 Toronto bstratton@dimock.com 108 | LEXPERT • December 2013 | www.lexpert.ca Partner, member of firm's Executive Committee and head of Goodmans' IP litigation group. Practices commercial litigation with a focus on IP and appears before courts and tribunals across Canada. Has appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada on leading patent and trade-mark issues and is recognized for proceedings under the Patented Medicines (NOC) Regulations for generic clients. Recent successful cases include invalidating the Canadian patent associated with the medicine Altace. Recognized as the only Canadian "star individual" for IP litigation by Chambers & Partners, he is also ranked a "litigation star" by Benchmark Canada (IP/commercial) and by Euromoney as one of the top three Canadian, and top 25 patent lawyers, in the world. The Best Lawyers in Canada named him the "2011 Toronto IP Lawyer of the Year." He is recognized in Lexpert® (IP/IP litigation), Who's Who Legal: Canada (life sciences/patents) and PLC (IP/life sciences). He teaches the LLM health law IP course at Osgoode Hall Law School and was admitted to the Ontario Bar in 1978 as the gold medalist. Partner in Torys' Litigation Practice. Practice focuses on IP litigation, with current emphasis on complex patent (especially pharmaceutical) litigation and Federal Court practice. Listed in The Lexpert®/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada—Leading lawyer in IP litigation and in Benchmark Litigation Canada— Litigation Star in IP Litigation. Advises clients' significant disputes; has appeared before the Federal Court and Federal Court of Appeal in pharmaceutical patent proceedings— including trial and appellate cases relating to Pfizer's drugs Lipitor® , Lyrica® , Norvasc® , Quinapril® and Viagra® , GSK's Avandia® , Eisai's Aricept® , OSI/Roche's Tarceva® , Astellas' Prograf® and Amgen's Neupogen® . Sought-after IP and advocacy speaker, instructor and author. Adjunct professor at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, where he oversees participation in the Harold G. Fox Intellectual Property Moot. Ontario Bar, 1993. LLB, 1991. BSc (Chemical Engineering ‒ First Class Honors), 1987, Queen's University — his alma mater, where he is a member of the Capital Campaign. Jonathan Stainsby is head of Heenan Blaikie's intellectual property litigation practice. He has considerable experience before all levels of Ontario and Federal Courts and the Supreme Court of Canada. Stainsby's practice is focused on IP litigation, where he acts in complex patent, trade-mark and copyright matters, in a wide variety of industries and technical fields. He also has significant expertise in defamation, corporate/commercial and business disputes. Stainsby has a proactive approach to legal disputes, wherever possible seeking appropriate resolutions short of litigation. He has been recognized for his expertise in IP litigation by Chambers Global; Intellectual Asset Management (IAM 250: The World's Leading Patent Litigators and IAM 1000: The World's Leading Patent Practitioners); LMG Life Sciences; The Best Lawyers in Canada; Who's Who Legal; Benchmark; and the Practical Law Company. The IP litigation group received the Canadian "Firm of the Year" award for "Patent Contentious" (2010) and "Case of the Year" (2008) from Managing Intellectual Property magazine. Practices in the area of intellectual property law. Member of the LSUC, CBA, IPIC (Fellow), iTechLaw, AIPLA, The Advocates' Society, ABA. BSc (computing science, first class), 1981, Queen's University. LLB, 1985, University of Toronto. Author of the Annotated Patent Act (loose-leaf service, Carswell) and co-author of the "ComputerRelated Disputes" chapter in Intellectual Property Disputes: Resolutions and Remedies (loose-leaf service, Carswell). Articles include "Patenting Software: Still Crazy After All These Years," The Lawyers Weekly, November 2009, and "LEGO v. Mega Bloks in the Supreme Court of Canada: Ephemeral Rights in Toy Bricks," INTA Trademark Reporter, May 2006. Has presented to numerous professional associations, including CBA, AIPLA, IPIC, NYSBA, iTechLaw, IT Can, University of Toronto, Osgoode Hall Law School, Federated Press, and the National Judicial Institute. Registered Patent Agent and Trade-mark Agent. Admitted to the Ontario Bar in 1987.