Meghan Dillon

Meghan Dillon, a distinguished partner at Bereskin & Parr LLP, brings a wealth of expertise to the realm of trademarks and brand protection. Her practice encompasses a comprehensive range of services aimed at safeguarding clients' trademarks, from offering opinions on registrability and navigating the application process to representing clients in opposition and expungement proceedings before the Trademarks Opposition Board. Meghan's experience stretches across diverse sectors, including food and beverage giants and medical aesthetics firms, showcasing her versatility and deep understanding of various industries.

Before her legal career took off, Meghan gained valuable insight into the publishing industry, where she honed her skills in negotiating and drafting author agreements. This unique experience has enriched her approach to intellectual property law, allowing her to offer nuanced advice and strategies tailored to individual and corporate clients alike.

Away from the rigors of legal practice, Meghan cherishes her time with family and indulges in personal interests such as reading, cycling, and engaging in water sports like rowing and kayaking. She lives by the principle articulated by Theodore Roosevelt: "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are," reflecting her pragmatic and resourceful approach to both life and law.

Meghan's academic background includes an LL.B. from Queen’s University and a B.Sc. in Psychology from the University of Toronto, underpinning her analytical and empathetic approach to client representation. Her professional credentials are equally impressive, with her being a registered Canadian Trademark Agent and admitted to the Ontario Bar.

As a member of prestigious organizations like the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada and the International Trademark Association, Meghan is well-regarded in the legal community. Her areas of expertise are broad, covering advertising, marketing, and regulatory matters, copyright and digital media, litigation and contentious IP issues, and trademarks, making her an invaluable asset to clients navigating the complexities of intellectual property protection.