Blaney McMurtry Welcomes New Partner, Catherine DiMarco
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Associate announcement
Smart & Biggar is pleased to share that Michael Sgro has been promoted to senior associate in recognition of his achievements and contributions.
July 30, 2024
Smart & Biggar is pleased to share that Michael Sgro has been promoted to senior associate in recognition of his achievements and contributions.
Michael is familiar with the challenges that many inventors face when trying to navigate the patenting process. Having been involved in the development of technologies that subsequently became the subject matter of patent applications, he knows the value of having access to a professional who is able to effectively communicate with inventors and can translate inventions in a way that allows for the best protection.
Michael’s experience covers the pharmaceutical and chemical patent fields. He specializes in chemical compositions, small molecules (NCEs), semiconductors, polymers, catalysts and catalytic processes, and manufacturing processes and apparatuses.
Read Michael Sgro’s Smart & Biggar profile online.
Smart & Biggar is widely recognized as Canada’s leading intellectual property firm. We are leaders in intellectual property and have been serving clients for over a century. Smart & Biggar operates as part of the IPH Limited group, under its own brand and independent from other IPH member firms.
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