Lawyer Profile
Anthony De Fazekas
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Anthony de Fazekas is a Partner in Mintz's Toronto office and an intellectual property attorney and strategist for IP-centric and data-rich companies. He advises on IP strategy, innovation programs, patent portfolios, IP monetization, technology and data contracts, joint ventures, technology collaborations, blockchain collectives, open-source projects and IP due diligence. He focuses on information technology, fintech, artificial intelligence and technology at the intersection of health care. Before joining Mintz, he was a Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright and led its Technology & Innovation practice.
Practice Areas
Professional Details
Education
University of Ottawa, LLL
Dalhousie University, LLB
Associations
Advisor, MaRS Discovery District and Communitech
IP and data-sharing adviser, Scale.AI
Awards & Recognition
The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory: Intellectual Property (2021-2022) and Technology Transactions (2021-2024)
Chambers FinTech, Canada: FinTech Legal (2021-2022)
Best Lawyers in Canada: Intellectual Property Law (2014-2022)
Best Lawyers in Canada: Technology Law (2026)
Articles & Speeches
Instructor, two IP commercialization courses, Osgoode Hall Law School