Lawyer Profile

Teresa A. Reguly

Toronto, Ontario

Teresa A. Reguly

Overview

Teresa’s scientific fluency supports her broad intellectual property skills and business-minded approach, helping clients realize and manage their intellectual property and product regulatory strategy.

Teresa is the co-leader of the firm’s Intellectual Property and Food and Drug Regulatory practices. Teresa provides ongoing advice to clients who sell regulated products in the food, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries.

She advises on intellectual property and regulatory issues in the chemical, biochemical, and pharmaceutical fields, including the validity patentability, and infringement of intellectual property rights. Teresa has extensive experience with drafting, filing and prosecuting patent applications and is frequently involved in drafting and negotiating IP licensing, research and development, co-promotion, marketing, and confidentiality agreements for her clients.

Teresa is a registered patent agent in Canada. In September 2009, she was awarded for having achieved the highest overall mark in Canada on the 2008 patent agent exams.

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals in its commercial agreement with Kye Pharmaceuticals Inc., granting Kye the exclusive Canadian commercial rights to AGAMREE® (vamorolone), a novel corticosteroid for the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

George Weston in its C$370 million sale of Weston Foods ambient bakery business to affiliated entities of Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC

Imperial Capital in the sale of its majority stake in VetStrategy to Berkshire Partners LLC

Teresa is a member of the Toronto Intellectual Property Group, the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (and of the EDI and CPD Committees of IPIC), Intellectual Property Owners Association (and member of the IPO Canadian Practice and Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Issues Committees) and the American Intellectual Property Law Association. She is also a member of the Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI, and member of Medical Products Committee) and is a frequent presenter at these events.

Practice Areas

  • Advertising & Marketing Law
  • Intellectual Property

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2007 (ON)