Tel: 604.669.3432 Ext. 8939
Fax: 604.681.4081
E-mail: hsue@patentable.com
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Assistant: Lorraine Duke Tel: 604.669.3432 Ext. 8960
BIOGRAPHY
Hilton W.C. Sue is a partner of the firm. Hilton studied Electrical Engineering (Computer Engineering Option) at the University of British Columbia before also completing his law degree at UBC. Hilton has received numerous awards for academic achievement, including the UBC Chancellor Scholarship, the Law Foundation of B.C. Entrance Scholarship, and others. Hilton advises clients on all aspects of intellectual property protection, and has particular experience and expertise in:
- preparing and prosecuting patent, trademark and industrial design applications in Canada, the U.S. and elsewhere,
- strategic analysis, planning, development and management of intellectual property portfolios, and
- the commercialization of intellectual property, including due diligence investigations and opinions and technology transfers and licensing.
Hilton is a Certified Licensing Professional, one of the first professionals in Canada and the USA to achieve this designation. He is also a member of the Canadian Bar Association (National Intellectual Property Section and the BC Intellectual Property and Technology Law Section); the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (where he is a Fellow, a past Councillor, and a representative of IPIC on the Patent Joint Liaison Committee with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office); the Licensing Executives Society (USA and Canada), Inc. (where he serves on the Board of Trustees and is the Trustee responsible for LES Chapters in the Western USA and Western Canada); and the Licensing Executives Society Vancouver Chapter (where he serves on the Board of Executives and is a Past Chair).
HILTON W.C. SUE ADVISES HIS CLIENTS ON A BROAD RANGE OF MATTERS, INCLUDING:
- Trademarks
- Licensing & IP Transactions
- Patents – Electrical/Electronics/Computers
- Patents – Mechanical/Industrial
- Industrial Designs
- Copyright
- Unfair Competition
- Competition Law
- Advertising & Labelling
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
- University of British Columbia, LL.B., 1992
- Reg. Patent Agent (CA & US)
- Reg. Trademark Agent (CA & US)