Isabelle Kalar is a lawyer and trademark agent in the Intellectual Property (IP) and Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) group in Fasken’s Montréal office. She advises and represents clients in various areas involving copyright, trademark, media and defamation law.
Isabelle assists clients in a full range of matters involving contractual drafting, litigation and commercial transactions involving intellectual property and technology assets. The diversity of her practice allows her to take a comprehensive and informed approach when providing strategic advice on existing or potential issues.As a trademark agent, Isabelle supports clients in the strategic development of their brand portfolio, helping them protect and manage their brands both in Canada and internationally. She also represents her clients in brand-related disputes before administrative tribunals and the courts.
Isabelle represents some of Canada’s largest media companies in disputes involving freedom of the press and freedom of expression before all levels of court in Québec, as well as the Supreme Court of Canada.
Having studied and worked in the field of communications, she has a particular interest in issues pertaining to the arts and entertainment.