Jordan David Scopa

Jordan is one of the most active patent litigators in Canada, who assists his clients at all stages of litigation ( i.e. , pre-litigation strategy, pleadings, documentary and oral discovery, delivery of expert evidence, trial and appeal). Jordan also has a specialized appellate practice, devoted to taking over appeals from unsuccessful trials. In all facets of his practice, Jordan prides himself on client service and responsiveness.

Jordan’s practice has spanned numerous diverse industries, including pharmaceuticals (small molecules, biologics and vaccines) biotechnology, healthcare devices and mobility aids, mining equipment and heavy machinery, oil and gas (including hydraulic fracturing), consumer goods (including detergents), audio-video and internet technology and vertical farming.

Given his active practice, Jordan has been counsel on leading cases involving patent validity and infringement. He has also acted on the leading cases involving the assessment and quantification of remedies, for patent infringement ( i.e. , damages and accounting of profits) and damages pursuant to section 8 of the Patented Medicines (NOC) Regulations . Jordan has served as a reviewer for the reference book, “Calculating Monetary Remedies in Intellectual Property Cases in Canada”.

Jordan also advises pharmaceutical clients regarding regulatory issues relating to the Food and Drugs Act and the Food and Drug Regulations and pricing strategy relating to the Patented Medicines Prices Review Board (“PMPRB”). This has led to Jordan acting as counsel on judicial review applications, including from decisions of the Minister of Health.

Jordan also advises clients regarding the licensing of intellectual property and technology.

Jordan is a Member-At-Large of the Executive of the Intellectual Property Section of the Canadian Bar Association.