Adam Ansari
Lawyer, Trademark Agent
Adam Ansari focuses his legal practice intellectual property, an area he’s passionate about. He uses his expertise to advise and support a wide range of clients with planning and implementing comprehensive strategies for the protection of intangible assets (trademarks, copyrights, industrial designs, patents and trade secrets). As a registered trademark agent in Canada, Mr. Ansari oversees the effective management and protection of his clients’ trademark portfolios.
Mr. Ansari is also an expert on the protection of personal information. In this capacity, he advises and assists his clients in complying with the applicable legal framework for the protection of personal information at both the provincial and federal levels. Mr. Ansari holds a CIPP/C (Certified Information Privacy Professional – Canada) certification issued by the International Association of Privacy Professionals.
Mr. Ansari is widely known for his communication skills, and provides training and lectures through numerous forums, including universities. He also publishes articles on current legal issues in the fields of intellectual property and privacy.
Education
2020
- Barreau du Québec
- College of Patent Agents & Trademark Agents
2019
- Bachelor of Laws, Université de Sherbrooke
2016
- Certificate in Business Administration, Université de Sherbrooke
Teaching, conferences and publications
2024
- Conference presenting “An introduction to intellectual property law”, Lecture given as part of a university course for students enrolled in the “CYBERSECURITY MASTER’S PROGRAM” AT THE UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI (UQAC), UQAC (CENTER D'ENTREPRENEURIAT ET D'ESSAIMAGE DE L'UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI)
2023
- Conference on “Reminders about the reforms to Quebec's legal framework for the protection of personal information”, Partnership with the Saguenay-Le Fjord Chamber of Commerce and Industry (continuation of 2022 conference), Saguenay-Le Fjord Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Conference presenting an “Overview of the reform of Quebec's legal framework for the protection of personal information”, Partnership with Magog Technopole, Magog Technopole
2022
- Conference on “The reforms to Quebec's personal information protection regulations: a sea of change”, Partnership with the Saguenay-Le Fjord Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Saguenay-Le Fjord Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Conference on “Intellectual property in a corporate context”, HEC Montréal, EntrePrism, Partnership with Entreprism (HEC Montréal's business incubator), HEC Montréal
2021
- Conference on “Understanding the different legal forms of business and what makes them unique”, Centre d'entrepreneuriat et d'essaimage, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Partnership with CEE-UQAC, Centre d'entrepreneuriat et d'essaimage, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
- Conference on “Understanding the different legal forms of business and what makes them unique”, Partnership with Forgescom, Forgescom, Services aux entreprises du Centre de services scolaires du Lac-Saint-Jean (2020-2021)
- Tutor for students at Odyssée Lafontaine/Dominique-Racine High School in the Juripop Moot Court Competition, Juripop Moot Court Competition, Odyssée Lafontaine/Dominique-Racine High School
Engagements
2020-2024
- Director, Allocation of loans and grants to support business projects by Cégep de Jonquière graduates, Fondation Jean-François et Patricia