Christopher C. "Chris" Van Barr

4.4 (36 reviews )

Ottawa Ontario Canada

Intellectual Property Law Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2012

613-233-1781 Website

About Christopher

Lead patent trial counsel and appeal counsel, appearing in courts across Canada. Considerable expertise in patent, PM(NOC), trade-mark, copyright and trade secret litigation. Acts on behalf of leading national and international pharmaceutical, software, manufacturing, and information technology clients. Registered Patent Agent since 2000. Skilled in advising clients on strategic management of intellectual property including patent life cycle management. Member of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada, American Intellectual Property Law Association, AIPPI, Advocates' Society, Canadian Bar Association. Frequently invited to lecture on intellectual property law. Former Adjunct Professor of law, University of Ottawa.

Practice Areas

Intellectual Property Law

Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice

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Reviews

4.4 / 5

36 Reviews

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Steven Simonis

Feb 03, 2026

Excellent legal representation provided by Christopher C. "Chris" Van Barr for my Intellectual Property Law case

Christopher C. "Chris" Van Barr is fantastic and very professional. Don't hesitate to hire them if you're in Ontario and need help. They really know their stuff and will go the extra mile to make sure...

Judy Ferry

Feb 03, 2026

Reliable lawyer you can count on - Christopher C. "Chris" Van Barr provided excellent service throughout

Needed help with Intellectual Property Law and Christopher C. "Chris" Van Barr delivered on their promises. They're professional, efficient, and easy to talk to. Good choice for anyone in Ontario look...

Veronica Yost

Feb 03, 2026

A huge weight off my shoulders thanks to the amazing work of Christopher C. "Chris" Van Barr

Just wanted to say a huge thanks to Christopher C. "Chris" Van Barr and the staff. They really went above and beyond for me and my family during a very difficult legal battle. We couldn't have done it...

Faye Walsh

Feb 03, 2026

Christopher C. "Chris" Van Barr did a great job handling my complex Intellectual Property Law case from start to finish

Lynne Rippin

Feb 03, 2026

The absolute best in Ottawa for Intellectual Property Law - and I mean that from the bottom of my heart

I was really stressed about my case in Ottawa, but Christopher C. "Chris" Van Barr made everything so smooth and stress-free. Seriously, the best decision I've made lately was hiring them. They handle...