Tel: 604.669.3432 Ext. 9080
Fax: 604.681.4081
E-mail: afong@patentable.com
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Assistant: Lindsay Heard Tel: 604.669.3432 Ext. 9077
BIOGRAPHY
Amy was called to the Bar of British Columbia in 2007. Prior to obtaining her law degree from the University of Victoria, Amy obtained a B.A.Sc. in Engineering Physics from the University of British Columbia and completed engineering work terms at software, telecommunications, and imaging companies. She also holds an ARCT Piano Teaching Diploma from the Royal Conservatory of Music and taught piano for six years.
In the course of her education she received several awards, including the B.C. Premier’s Excellence Award and the President’s Scholarship for academic excellence in law at the University of Victoria. Amy’s paper, “Unmasking the John Does of Cyberspace: Surveillance by Private Copyright Owners”, won the 2005 Canadian IT Law Association Student Writing Competition and was published in the Canadian Journal of Law and Technology. After graduating from law school, Amy clerked for one year in Ottawa for the Honourable Justice O’Keefe of the Federal Court, before returning to Vancouver to complete her articles at Oyen Wiggs Green & Mutala LLP. Amy regularly appears as a guest lecturer at the University of British Columbia Faculty of Applied Science, lecturing on intellectual property law. She has also served as an executive member of the National Intellectual Property Section of the Canadian Bar Association.
Amy practices in all areas of intellectual property law, with an emphasis on assisting clients in obtaining patent and trademark protection, as well as licensing intellectual property. Her patent practice focuses on technologies in the computer, electrical and mechanical fields.
In her spare time, Amy enjoys travelling, baking and outdoor recreational activities, particularly hiking.
AMY M. FONG ADVISES HER CLIENTS ON A BROAD RANGE OF MATTERS, INCLUDING:
- Patents – Electrical/Electronics/Computers
- Patents – Mechanical/Industrial
- Trademarks
- Licensing & IP Transactions
- Industrial Designs
- Copyright
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
- University of Victoria, LL.B., 2005
- University of British Columbia, B.A.Sc. (Engineering Physics), 2002
- Reg. Patent Agent (CA & US)
- Reg. Trademark Agent (CA & US)