Selena Kim

Selena provides strategic advice to clients on all aspects of their intellectual property portfolios. She also conducts patent and design agency work before the Canadian Intellectual Property Office.

Selena has a technical background, having completed a graduate degree in molecular biology, and conducted laboratory research in genetics, gene expression, and pharmacology. She is a registered patent agent before both CIPO and the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Selena is an active member of several professional associations, including the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association and the American Bar Association, and is a contributing member of several committees reviewing patent legislation and legal developments. She also serves her community as chair of Autism in Mind, a local non-profit organization.

Dimplex North America Ltd. in a trial and appeal, Federal Court files T-1348-01 and A-269-06 involving allegations of infringement of patented electric fireplace technology.

EIE Maskin AB, a Swedish manufacturer of equipment for the pulp and paper industry, in Federal Court file T-1485-08, in a lawsuit involving allegations of infringement of a patent for device for cleaning smelt boilers.

Hoffmann-La Roche in a judicial review application, Federal Court file T-771-05, brought against Health Canada in respect of the interpretation and application of Federal Access to Information Act.