Bianca Pietracupa

Overview

Bianca is a lawyer within the Intellectual Property group at our Montréal Office. She has experience in trademark, copyright, patent, industrial design and commercial litigation.

She is also a registered trademark agent in Canada since 2019. Prior to joining Fasken, Bianca was an intellectual property lawyer at the Quebec office of another international firm.

Career & Education

Education

LL.L., Civil Law University of Ottawa 2014

Memberships & Affiliations

Canadian Patent Agent 2019 to present

Knowledge

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Trademark Oppositions in Canada, 4/26/2024
Compliance Alert: Time to File Trademark Applications in Order to Comply with Charter of the French Language, 11/1/2023

Resource April 26, 2024 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Trademark Oppositions in Canada Trademark oppositions are important in Canada. Indeed, the issuance of a registration provides a right to use the mark in Canada and, in most cases, acts as a shield against claims for monetary remedies until the registration is cancelled. Both applicants and opponents have an interest in gaining a good understanding of the process in order to maximize their chances of success. We have compiled a number of questions that are frequently asked about trademark oppositions in Canada and provide succinct answers. Read more

Bulletin November 1, 2023 Compliance Alert: Time to File Trademark Applications in Order to Comply with Charter of the French Language Non-French trademarks used in Quebec that are not registered with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) by June 1, 2025 will need to be translated into French. Read more

Publications

L'ordonnance conservatoire, une nécessité ou un atout? (French only), 1/1/2019

Technical Paper, Author January 1, 2019 L'ordonnance conservatoire, une nécessité ou un atout? (French only) Les Cahiers de propriété intellectuelle Read more

Practices

Markets

Education

Memberships & Affiliations