Charlotte is an intellectual property lawyer based in Ottawa and a member of the Chemistry & Life Science group. Charlotte has experience in patent drafting, prosecution, and litigation and has worked with Canadian and international clients to secure protection for their IP rights.
At Marks & Clerk, Charlotte specializes in the fields of life science, biologics, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer products, and her practice focuses on patent procurement. With an understanding of the inventor's perspective and the client's needs and commercial objectives, Charlotte is committed to providing the best quality service and helping clients achieve successful results.
Charlotte completed her M.Sc. in physiology at the University of Toronto and has several years of pharmaceutical industry experience from the United States in the field of neuroscience. She has also published her research in endocrinology and gastroenterology journals and presented at international conferences.
As a lawyer, Charlotte previously worked at two other leading IP firms where she assisted clients with all aspects of patents, from protection to enforcement, dispute resolution and remedies assessment.
BSc University of Toronto
MSc University of Toronto
JD University of Ottawa
Ontario Bar 2020