Peter Wilcox (In Memorium)

It is with heartfelt sadness we share the passing of Belmore Neidrauer’s senior Partner and our dear friend Peter Wilcox.

Peter was a fierce advocate for his clients, a deeply respected leader and force in the IP community, and an incredible mentor to our team and to many others in the profession.

We extend our deepest condolences to his family and loved ones.

Please visit the link below to read more about Peter’s life and legacy:

Peter Robinson Wilcox

Peter was a partner at Belmore Neidrauer LLP.

Peter was one of the most prominent and highly regarded patent trial lawyers in Canada.

His practice focused on complex intellectual property litigation, with an emphasis on pharmaceutical and biotechnology patent litigation, including Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) proceedings.

Peter represented clients in patent and trademark disputes. He also represented clients in many areas, including medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, oil and gas drilling equipment, food supplements, consumer goods, and computer hardware and software.

Peter had appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada, the Canadian Federal Court and Federal Court of Appeal and the Ontario courts at the trial and appellate levels, as well as the Canadian Trade-marks Opposition Board. He also had jury trial experience in U.S. district courts.

Peter was a registered patent agent and a registered trademark agent in Canada.

Peter had been frequently and consistently recognized by his peers and clients as a leading intellectual property litigator.

Chambers recognized Peter as a prominent and highly regarded patent disputes lawyer who represented numerous industry leaders in the pharmaceutical and broader life sciences sector in complex patent litigation.

Chambers noted that Peter vigorously advanced his client's interests and has a great courtroom presence.

Who’s Who Legal recognized Peter as a “go-to litigator.”

IAM Patent 1000 said that Peter is a “litigator par excellence” and is a repository of trust for his clients.