Top Intellectual Property lawyer joins Fasken Martineau September 9, 2008 Toronto – Fasken Martineau announced today that Timothy Squire has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property practice group in Toronto. Tim was the Chair of the Intellectual Property group at his former firm, and is a seasoned lawyer in all areas of Intellectual Property (IP) and Technology. He brings with him a wealth of experience, from the protection of IP and the commercialization of new innovation through to infringement and technology litigation and dispute resolution. “Tim’s IP expertise will be of great value to our clients,” said Walter Palmer, managing partner, Ontario. "He has an acute understanding of the value of intellectual property assets and the importance of properly securing and defending intellectual property rights.” Tim’s expertise encompasses all areas of IP, including patents, copyright, trademarks, industrial design and confidential information. He is a trusted advisor to many private and public companies in their pursuit to protect and commercialize innovation. Tim works with start-ups and established innovators, as well as institutional organizations. “I am thrilled to be joining Fasken Martineau; the firm has an excellent reputation, a stellar client list and the best legal minds in the industry,” said Squire. “This move will allow me to grow my IP practice, and in turn, contribute to a leading Canadian law firm with international reach.” In addition to his specialty of developing and managing comprehensive IP protection and commercialization strategies, Tim has extensive experience in resolving disputes involving IP and technology. He is an experienced litigator, and has appeared before all levels of the Federal Court and the Ontario Superior Court prosecuting and defending IP infringement cases and commercial cases involving technology, licensing and engineering issues. He has authored several notable publications on Internet copyright, confidential information and IP rights, and is the Chair of the Biomedical Device Committee for the Licensing Executive’s Society. For further information, please contact: Ivan Ivanovitch Director of Communications phone: 1 416 865 4370 Email:

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