President

The Intellectual Property Institute of Canada is pleased to announce the election of Patrick Smith as its new President

“An effective National IP Strategy in Canada will ensure Canada’s competitiveness in global markets and strengthen our economy at home. As the professional association representing IP experts in Canada, IPIC is uniquely positioned to support the government’s efforts to raise the IP literacy and awareness levels of Canadian businesses regarding the value of IP to grow and scale. I look forward to working with government on setting the right policies to make the IP strategy a success” – Patrick Smith