Overview

May M. Cheng is a partner at Dipchand LLP in Toronto whose practice focuses on intellectual property. She began her career as an intellectual property litigator and expanded her work into trademark prosecution, brand protection and enforcement. May has more than 25 years of experience advising clients in sectors including retail, travel, fashion and food. Her litigation work includes patent, trademark and copyright infringement disputes, along with expungement and injunction proceedings in federal and provincial courts. She approaches disputes with the objective of finding the best business solution, which may involve a creative resolution rather than prolonged litigation, and emphasizes understanding each client's underlying commercial goals. May was called to the Ontario Bar in 1993 and the British Columbia Bar in 1997. She is also a registered trademark agent and a Law Society of Ontario Certified Specialist in trademark and copyright law.

Practice Areas

• Intellectual Property
• Trademark
• Copyright
• Patent Litigation
• Brand Protection

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 1993 (ON); 1997 (BC)