55 Metcalfe St, Suite 900, PO Box 2999, Stn D, Ottawa, ON
Year called to bar: 2014 (ON)
Jamie-Lynn Kraft is a principal in Smart & Biggar's Ottawa office. As a trusted advisor, her trademark counselling extends beyond protecting brand owners’ valuable IP assets. With a passion for helping businesses grow, she advises her clients on strategies to harness the full potential of their brands. She counsels her clients throughout the trademark lifecycle, including clearance, prosecution, opposition, and enforcement. She regularly performs trademark clearance searches and provides availability opinions, prepares and files trademark applications, and prosecutes trademark applications before the Canadian Intellectual Property Office. She successfully represents clients in proceedings before the Canadian Trademark Opposition Board and provides advice on marketing and advertising law, including guidance relating to product packaging and labelling, advertising campaigns, contests, privacy issues, and publicity rights. She has been listed in The Best Lawyers in Canada, Euromoney LMG's Expert Guides: Rising Stars, MIP's IP Stars - Rising Stars, World IP Review Leaders, and World Trademark Review 1000. She was the recipient of IPIC's 2017 Educational Foundation Award.
