Robert Storey is a partner with Bereskin & Parr LLP and head of the firm’s Montréal office. He is also Leader of the firm's Industrial Design practice group.
Robert brings to his clients the benefit of almost 40 years of experience. His practice focuses on all aspects of the protection and enforcement of patents, trademarks, and industrial designs and enforcing rights across multiple jurisdictions. Robert’s wealth of experience includes high-profile clients and international leaders in fields as diverse as engineering design, computer software, fashion, investment brokerage, accounting, and retail.
Robert is currently the President of the Membership Commission of the Fédération Internationale des Conseils en Propriété Intellectuelle (FICPI), an organization that enhances international cooperation within the profession of IP attorneys in private practice, with more than 5,000 members in more than 80 countries. He is also a past President of FICPI Canada, and a former Chair of the Industrial Design Committee of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC). Robert is as well a member of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA), and the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM).
He has been perennially ranked and recommended as a top lawyer and patent agent by publications such as Who’s Who Legal - Patents, Who’s Who Legal - Canada, Best Lawyers Canada, and Who’s Who - Legal: Thought Leaders.
In his spare time, Robert enjoys playing golf, kayaking on Lac St-Louis, and playing guitar.
Robert is fluent in English and French.
