Jason Mueller-Neuhaus

Associé

Ottawa

Jason assists inventors and businesses to protect and profit from their technological innovations in all physics-related fields. This includes mechanical devices, transportation equipment, electronics, medical devices, industrial processes, water treatment, papermaking, industrial hygiene, batteries and fuel cells, currency and document security, and communications solutions. He has substantial knowledge and experience in the patenting of computer-related inventions, including cybersecurity, mobile applications, and gaming.

Jason provides strategic advice to help clients navigate the intellectual property landscape, including invention patentability, patent infringement and validity, and freedom-to-operate. He drafts and prosecutes patent applications to grant, for Canada, the United States, and worldwide, and manages patent portfolios for innovators and enterprises.

Jason has appeared before the Canadian Patent Appeal Board and the Trademarks Opposition Board, and has represented clients before the Federal Court of Canada and the United States Patent Trial and Appeal Board.

Experience

  • Drafting and prosecuting patent applications to grant, and managing patent portfolios for innovators and enterprises, from individuals to Fortune 500 companies, in Canada, the United States and worldwide.
  • Specializing in the fields of computer software and business methods, mechanical devices, and high-tech solutions.
  • Advising on invention patentability, patent infringement and validity, and freedom-to-operate.

Beyond our Walls

Professional Involvement

  • Member, Intellectual Property Institute of Canada
  • Member, American Intellectual Property Law Association
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association

Awards & Recognitions

  • Recognized in the 2023 edition (and since 2016) of Intellectual Asset Magazine's (IAM) Patent 1000 - The World's Leading Patent Professionals (Prosecution - Recommended)

Bar Admission & Education

  • Ontario, 2005
  • Registered Canadian Patent Agent, 2006
  • Registered U.S. Patent Agent for Canadian applicants, 2007
  • Intellectual Property Licensing, Faculté de droit Osgoode Hall de l'Université York, 2018
  • Negotiating and Drafting IT Agreements, Faculté de droit Osgoode Hall de l'Université York, 2017
  • JD, Université Dalhousie, 2004
  • M.Sc. (Physics), Université Dalhousie, 2000
  • B.Sc. (Hons. Physics Co-op), Université Dalhousie, 1997