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Janique Forget | Ph.D. (molecular biology), Patent Agent | PraxisJanique Forget

Ph.D. (Molecular Biology),
Patent Agent


T: 514-353-1231 #204
M: 514-814-6507
E: jforget@praxis-ip.com

Ms. Janique Forget has been practicing in the field of Intellectual Property since 2001. Ms. Forget is a Registered Canadian Patent Agent and a Registered U.S. Patent Agent.

Expertise

Ms. Janique Forget focuses her practice in the preparation, filing and prosecution of life science-related patent applications in Canada and abroad. She’s advising clients on the management of their patent portfolio and establishes an intellectual property strategy in line with their business goals. Ms. Forget is accompanying enterprises in due diligence processes and in partnership and negotiation activities. She’s providing patentability, validity and freedom to operate opinions. She’s representing small and medium enterprises, universities, governmental bodies and foreign companies wishing to protect their inventions in Canada. She’s helped clients in opposition and litigations proceedings in United States, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. She’s assisting clients in various life science-related technologies including:

  • Virology
  • Immunology
  • Vaccines
  • Cancer
  • Personalized medicine
  • Biologic systems
  • Biological products
  • Pharmaceutical products
  • Probiotics and natural products
  • Diagnostics
  • Agro-technologies

More on Janique Forget

Background and Education

Ms. Forget holds a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry and a Ph.D. in molecular biology from the University of Montreal. She became registered as a patent agent in Canada in 2004 and in United States in 2005. Ms. Forget worked for more than 10 years as a patent agent in national and international law firms. For more than 5 years, she held the position of Intellectual property director for a Montreal-based biotechnology company, giving her a unique perspective on the interrelationship between intellectual property and business.

Professional affiliations and Involvement

  • College of Patent and Trademark Agents (CPATA-CABAMC)
  • Fellow of Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC)
  • Former member of IPIC’s biotechnology patents committee
  • Former member of IPIC’s public awareness committee
  • Member of American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
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