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Steven Leach

Steven Leach
Steven Leach

Steven Leach

905-528-8411

Ext: 376

LeachS@simpsonwigle.com
Hamilton

About Steven Leach

Areas Of Expertise

Steve is Counsel at SimpsonWigle LAW, practising in intellectual property law and agency.

As a patent and trademark agent, Steve files and prosecutes patents and trademarks for companies of all sizes from around the world. His legal work is principally for small and medium sized businesses and is focused exclusively toward non-disclosure agreements, licensing and other IP-heavy contracts.

A Creative Approach

“My role is to help my clients identify and quantify the possibilities, capture the benefits and mitigate the risks”

What Sets Steve Apart

“I am passionate about innovation and economic development. I have always wanted to be ‘part of the solution’. That gives me an advantage over others that see this as a job. This is my calling.”

The Best Part of the Job

“When my clients refer me to others, I know I am doing my job well.”

Active Within the Community

Steve was one of the founders of the Innovation Factory and currently serves on its board of directors. He also is the Chair of the Innovation Council for the Chemistry Department of Queen’s University.

Admissions, Education & Associations

Admissions

  • Called to the Bar in Ontario, 1994
  • Entered on list of Canadian Trade-mark Agents, 2000
  • Entered on list of Canadian Patent Agents, 2002

Education

  • Bachelor of Applied Science (Engineering Chemistry), Queen’s University, 1991
  • Bachelor of Laws, University of New Brunswick, 1994
  • Master of Securities Law, Osgoode Hall Law School, 2000

Associations

  • Law Society of Ontario
  • College of Patent and Trademark Agents
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