June 4, 2010



The Montreal Gazette published an article detailing Fasken Martineau's sponsorship towards the placement of a BIXI bicycle station in Old Montreal.

Excerpt

...More than a dozen Fasken lawyers and patent agents in Montreal and in the firm's London office, worked on a five-year partnership inked earlier this year that will see the Montreal company supply the award-winning bicycle system, for Transport of London's Cycle Hire Scheme expected to roll out later this year, while services giant Serco Group PLC operates and maintains it...Advisors on the Fasken advising BIXI include Denis Paquin, a real estate and retaining, distribution and franchising specialist, and Alexandre Abecassis, whose area of expertise is intellectual property and patents...