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Christian Robillard | Engineer, Patent Agent | PraxisChristian Robillard

Engineer,
Patent Agent


T: 514-353-1231 #203
E: crobillard@praxis-ip.com

Mr. Christian Robillard has been practicing in the field of Intellectual Property since 2001. Μr. Robillard is both a Registered Canadian Patent Agent and a Registered U.S. Patent Agent.

Expertise

Mr. Robillard has extensive experience in informing and advising clients on the various aspects of patents, industrial designs and the management of an intellectual property portfolio, establishing with them strategies to protect their innovations, conducting studies about patentability, infringement, freedom of use or validity of patents, preparing patent and industrial design applications, filing these applications in any country where a protection is sought and following the applications during their examination before the relevant authorities. Mr. Robillard specializes in the following fields:

  • Biomedical
  • Electronic
  • Software
  • Mechanical
  • Optics
  • Computer systems, networks and telecommunications

Before pursuing a career in intellectual property in a national Canadian law firm in 2001, Mr. Robillard worked in the public as well as the private sectors in the fields of Internet technologies and optical telecommunication systems engineering.

More on Christian Robillard

Education

  • Certificate (Cert. Law), Université de Montréal, Montreal (2005) – Law
  • Bachelors’ (B.Eng.), McGill University, Montreal (1996) – Electrical Engineering, Computer Systems and Telecommunications
  • Masters’ (M.Sc.), Université de Montréal, Montreal (1994) – Computer Science, Operations Research
  • Thesis: “Clustering for Vehicle Routing with a Competitive Neural Network“, Director: Prof. J.-Y. Potvin
  • Bachelors’ (B.Sc.), Université de Montréal, Montreal (1990) – Applied Mathematics

Publications

  • “Enabling Automated Equalisation of DWDM Optical Networks Through Level 2 Routing”, Nortel Networks internal publication 2000.
  • « A Hybrid Approach to Vehicle Routing Using Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms », Applied Intelligence 6(3) 1996, pp. 241-252. (in collaboration with J.-Y. Potvin and D. Dubé)
  • « Integrating Operations Research and Neural Networks for Vehicle Routing », The Impact of Emerging Technologies on Computer Science and Operations Research, Stephen G. Nash & Ariela Sofer (Eds.), 1995 pp. 245-262. (in collaboration with J.-Y. Potvin)
  • « Clustering for Vehicle Routing with a Competitive Neural Network », Neurocomputing 8(2) 1995, 125-139. (in collaboration with J.-Y. Potvin)
  • « Clustering for Vehicle Routing with a Competitive Neural Network », Center for Research on Transportation (C.R.T.), publication CRT-937, September 1993. (in collaboration with J.-Y. Potvin)
  • “A Neural Network Model for Vehicle Routing”, in Proceedings of the INNS World Congress on Neural Networks, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, pp. II-517-521, Portland, Oregon, July 11-15, 1993. (in collaboration with J.-Y. Potvin)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND INVOLVEMENT

  • Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ)
  • Member of the College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents (CPATA-CABAMC)
  • Member of the CPATA Skills Examination Advisory Group
  • Member of the CPATA Patent Knowledge Examination Advisory Group
  • Former member of the CPATA Patent Agent Qualifying Examination Board
  • Former member of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) Patent Agent Examination Board
  • Former member of the IPIC Information, Communication & Technology Committee
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