Jodi English

Jodi E. English, a key partner at Gowling WLG's Toronto branch, specializes in intellectual property, with her practice heavily centered around trademark and copyright law. Jodi lends her expertise to a diverse clientele, including both large corporations and smaller entities across Canada and internationally, guiding them through the complexities of intellectual property rights.

Her prowess encompasses the entirety of trademark law on both national and international fronts. Jodi skillfully handles trademark clearance, prosecution, and registration, alongside opposition proceedings. She's adept at crafting strategic approaches to trademark management, including portfolio oversight, licensing, assignments, and conducting thorough trademark audits and due diligence processes.

Jodi's practice areas extend to life sciences, underscoring her versatility and depth in handling intellectual property matters within specialized industries. Her commitment to excellence in trademarks, brands, and designs has not gone unnoticed, as evidenced by her recognition in the World Trademark Review 1000 across consecutive years.

Having been called to the Ontario Bar in 2000, Jodi's legal foundation is solidified by her educational background, holding a BSc from McGill University and an LLB from the University of Toronto. Her professional affiliations with the Canadian Bar Association, the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada, and the International Trademark Association, alongside the Ontario Bar Association, mark her as a distinguished member of the legal community with a deep commitment to the field of intellectual property law.