Certified specialist announcement

Smart & Biggar’s Nelson Godfrey adds patent agent to his qualifications

Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh is pleased to announce that Nelson Godfrey has passed the qualifying examinations and is now a registered patent agent in Canada.

September 12, 2016

Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh is pleased to announce that Nelson Godfrey has passed the qualifying examinations and is now a registered patent agent in Canada.

Nelson is an associate in our Vancouver office. His practice focusses on all aspects and areas of intellectual property, with particular emphasis on patent and trademark prosecution, licensing, commercialization and strategy, privacy matters and intellectual property litigation.

To learn more about Nelson, visit his profile here.


Smart & Biggar

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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