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Yuri Chumak is a lawyer, patent and trademark agent, based in Toronto and serving a regional, national and international clientele. Our brand promise is high quality, pro-active and approachable service.

Yuri’s team operate a paperless office with a state-of-the-art case management system to assist the flow of work. We file patent and trademark applications electronically with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) to secure instant filing dates for those applications. We file Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) patent applications electronically as well. For IP litigation matters, we serve and file Court documents and other materials electronically where possible.

We assist clients with IP strategy, including IP portfolio management, as well as IP litigation, IP / technology agreements and transactions, and advertising, marketing and related regulatory matters. We routinely assist the clients of non-lawyer agents as well as lawyers who do not practice in our areas of expertise, respecting those referrals

 

PROFILE

 

Yuri Chumak is a lawyer, patent agent, and trademark agent based in Toronto, serving clients across Canada and internationally.

With nearly two decades of experience in intellectual property law, Yuri advises a diverse range of clients, from startups to public companies and international counsel, on protecting and leveraging their innovations, brands, and creative assets.

Yuri’s practice operates through a secure, paperless system using advanced case management tools. Patent and trademark applications are filed electronically with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) and via the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) for international filings. In contentious matters, Court filings and service are handled electronically whenever possible to ensure efficiency and responsiveness.

Yuri provides legal counsel in the following areas:

  • IP strategy and portfolio management

  • Patent and trademark prosecution

  • IP and technology agreements and transactions

  • IP litigation and dispute resolution

  • Advertising, marketing, and regulatory compliance

He regularly collaborates with non-IP lawyers and non-lawyer agents, and accepts referrals with professionalism and discretion.

Legal services are provided through Dickinson Wright LLP by Yuri Chumak Professional Corporation, a partner of the firm. This website is maintained independently to provide information about Yuri’s practice and professional focus.

 
 

 
 

Yuri Chumak

Partner | ychumak@dickinson-wright.com

Lawyer, patent agent and trademark agent.