My Background and Focus

Viktor is an intellectual property litigation lawyer in MBM’s Ottawa office. He practices in the areas of patents, trademarks, copyright, licensing, trade secrets, regulatory matters under the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations and Competition Law issues.

Viktor’s primary focus is on contentious intellectual property litigation before the Federal Court and the Federal Court of Appeal. He assists clients with all types of litigation, including trials, applications, judicial reviews, interlocutory matters and regulatory compliance. He has extensive experience in patent-related matters and manages all stages of litigation, including initial assessment opinions, pleadings, discovery, experts, and trials.

Viktor also advises on the protection, management, leveraging, commercialization, and enforcement of intellectual property. He has experience preparing agreements for collaborative research and development, consulting, confidentiality, non-disclosure, licensing and settlement.

Viktor’s experience spans a wide variety of industries and technologies, including wireless communications, semiconductor manufacturing processes, computer hardware and software, gaming, electronics and electrical systems, construction, mechanical systems, pharmaceuticals, agriculture and food products, and life sciences.

He is also a Systems & Computing Engineer. Prior to pursuing a legal career in Intellectual Property Law, Viktor worked in the industry designing and implementing low and high-level aspects of intelligent computer and sensor systems, including embedded system design, circuit layout, assembly level programming, integrated circuit technologies, FPGAs, DSPs, and software applications involving various programming languages (SQL, C, C++, JAVA, Perl, Fortran).