May Cheng is a partner of the firm and the Chair of the Toronto Intellectual Property Group. She is a Specialist in Intellectual Property Law (Trade-mark/Copyright) certified by the Law Society of Upper Canada.
May has more than 15 years of experience in trade-mark prosecution practice and litigation in all areas of intellectual property law, including trade-marks, patents, copyright, industrial designs, and trade secrets. She is regularly involved in injunctive proceedings and appeals to the Federal Court of Canada in trade-mark disputes and other matters.
May's litigation experience includes patent infringement litigation involving telecommunications and nuclear technology, interlocutory injunction proceedings in trade-mark and patent matters, copyright infringement litigation and enforcement of Anton Piller Orders to curb counterfeiting of famous trade-marks in both Federal and Provincial courts. She also has considerable experience in on-line arbitration of domain name disputes.
May was recently recognized in the inaugural 2011 edition of the World Trademark Review: WTR 1000, which highlights firms and individuals deemed outstanding in trade-mark practice globally. May is described by the clients surveyed in the WTR 1000 rankings editorial as "a pleasure to work with".