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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Jake Kilback

Feb 03, 2026

Absolutely Great! I couldn't be happier with the service from Christopher C. "Chris" Van Barr

Best lawyer for Intellectual Property Law in Ottawa. Period. I've seen others, but Christopher C. "Chris" Van Barr is on another level. They truly care about their clients and work hard to get the bes...

Gertrude Hintz

Feb 03, 2026

So happy with the results of my case thanks to the hard work of Christopher C. "Chris" Van Barr and staff

If you're looking for someone who actually cares and will fight for you, go to Christopher C. "Chris" Van Barr. They helped me out big time with my Intellectual Property Law issue and kept me informed...

Courtney Schoen

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...

Gerard Oberbrunner

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...

Cindy McLaughlin

Feb 03, 2026

Top notch experts in Ottawa - Christopher C. "Chris" Van Barr is by far the best lawyer I've ever had

If you need a Intellectual Property Law lawyer, Christopher C. "Chris" Van Barr is the one to call. Great job and very responsive team. They kept me in the loop and always had time to explain the deta...