Emily Elder Joins SpringLaw
We’re excited to welcome Emily Elder to SpringLaw as an employment, labour and workplace lawyer, bringing a thoughtful, people-first approach to helping clients
August 12, 2026
Associate announcement
Smart & Biggar is pleased to welcome Associate Karl Racine to our Trademarks practice group.
May 6, 2025
Smart & Biggar is pleased to welcome Karl Racine to our Trademarks practice group as an associate.
Karl’s practice encompasses all aspects of Canadian trademark law, including trademark clearance and prosecution, contentious proceedings before the Trademarks Opposition Board (TMOB), and enforcement and litigation. He has experience working with both Canadian and international clients to secure and defend their trademark rights. He also advises on domain name disputes.
With a background in biomedical sciences, Karl brings a unique blend of technical expertise and strategic insight to his practice. His work spans from startups to large multinationals across a diverse range of industries, including sports, entertainment, pharmaceuticals, technology, fashion, automotive, cleantech, food & beverage, healthcare and industrial machinery.
Read Karl Racine’s profile on Smart & Biggar’s website.
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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