Intellectual Property & Technology Solutions
Protecting Innovation, Creativity & Business Assets
We combine core legal expertise with a deep understanding of technology and business strategy to provide creative solutions that address the unique challenges faced by modern businesses. Our firm advises clients throughout all stages of business growth, ensuring legally sound, tax-efficient IP protection strategies for startups, corporations, and technology-driven enterprises.
Comprehensive Intellectual Property & Technology Law Services
Our lawyers assists businesses and individuals in identifying, protecting, and leveraging their intellectual property rights, including:
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Trade-mark Registration & Brand Protection
Helping businesses register and protect trade-marks to establish a strong brand identity and prevent infringement. -
Copyright & Media Law
Advising on copyright protection for creative works, including digital content, music, and publications. -
Technology Licensing & IP Transactions
Structuring licensing agreements, joint ventures, and technology transfers to maximize commercial opportunities. -
Privacy, Cybersecurity & AI Governance in Northern Alberta
Our team helps businesses comply with privacy laws, data security regulations, and AI governance standards to ensure the safe handling of personal and proprietary information in an evolving digital landscape. -
Patent & Industrial Design Protection
Assisting businesses in securing patents and industrial designs to protect innovative products and processes. -
IP Litigation & Enforcement
Representing clients in disputes related to trade-marks, copyrights, patents, and unfair competition claims. -
Domain Name Protection
Securing and defending domain names to prevent cyber-squatting and unauthorized use. -
Innovation Funding & Development
Advising on government funding, grants, and investment strategies to support research and development efforts.
DCLLP: A Registered Trademark Agent
Duncan Craig LLP is a registered Trademark Agent, assisting businesses in securing trade-mark protection in Canada and internationally. A registered trade-mark enhances brand value and protects businesses from infringement, ensuring long-term security and competitive advantage.
Our lawyers helps clients identify, strategize, protect, register, commercialize, and enforce intellectual property rights, guiding businesses through the full lifecycle of IP asset management.
Why Choose DCLLP for IP & Technology Law?
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Industry-Focused Expertise
Advising clients across industries, from technology and media to manufacturing and research. -
Business-Centric Approach
Helping businesses structure and protect their IP portfolios for growth and commercial success. -
Proven Track Record in IP Protection
Successfully assisting businesses in trade-mark registration, licensing, and enforcement. -
Innovative Legal Strategies
Providing creative and forward-thinking legal solutions to protect business interests.
Protect Your Business Innovation—Speak with an Edmonton IP Lawyer Today!
Need to protect your brand, trade-marks, or technology assets in Alberta? Our IP lawyers can help with registration, enforcement, and commercialization. Contact us today. Contact Duncan Craig LLP today to discuss your Intellectual Property protection strategy.
Group Leaders
Jeff Fixsen
Partner
Phone: 780.441.4360
Fax: 780.428.9683
rswanson@dcllp.com
Ross W. Swanson
Partner
Phone: 780.441.4341
Fax: 780.428.9683
erfeenhan@dcllp.com
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The services highlighted above reflect just a portion of our full legal solutions.
DCLLP Cares
At Duncan Craig LLP, relationships and community are more than values—they are the foundation of who we are. For 130 years, our firm has provided trusted legal services while also dedicating time and resources to supporting Albertans and the communities we serve.
Our lawyers and staff are proud to give back by supporting charitable organizations, scholarships, and sponsoring unique community events every year. We believe in leading by example – paying attention to where immediate support is needed and help make a difference. It’s a culture of giving that extends beyond financial contributions and reflects our commitment to enhance our strong, resilient communities in Edmonton and beyond.
A donor-advised fund ensures Duncan Craig LLP will make community contributions in perpetuity. Read the article in the June edition of Business in Edmonton.