Micheline Dessureault is a senior partner at Therrien Couture Joli-Coeur LLP (“TCJ”), Director of its Intellectual Property Law practice group and former Director of the International Business Law practice group.
As an experienced business attorney and trademark agent, she has specialized over he last 40 years in the fields of international business law, innovation and intellectual property law.
Blending these specialties in a strategic, pragmatic and client-centric approach, Micheline brings a broad perspective and extensive legal expertise to help find solutions to today’s complex business challenges, when advising local and international clients, corporate counsels and trademark agents.
As a strategic advisor on international business expansion and cross-border issues, commercialization, innovation strategies and trademarks, Micheline is hands-on in negotiating, drafting and implementing complex international commercial deals.
She is also an Accredited Consultant Expert in international business law and intellectual property, accredited by ADRIQ (Quebec Association for the Development of Research and Innovation), and a member of its board of directors, providing strategic counseling on IP and international expansion for innovative businesses.
She is a member of the Licensing Executive Society, the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada, the College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents of Canada and INTA.
She frequently publishes in various business media and is invited as a guest speaker on international commerce and intellectual property, in Canada and abroad.
She served as the Honorary Vice-Consul for Mexico in Quebec City, Canada, from 1997 to 2024.
TCJ is a legal and advisory services firm that partners with ambitious individuals and organizations aspiring to go further, delivering excellence, relevance, and commitment through an innovative and distinctly human approach.
The firm relies on a multidisciplinary team of over 450 people, in 7 different locations in Canada, including lawyers, notaries, tax specialists, trademark agents, and chartered professional accountants (CPAs).
Beyond intellectual property, the firm offers a wide range of legal services to national and international clients, including mergers and acquisitions, business, corporate, franchising, distribution, taxation, real estate, privacy and cybersecurity, labour and employment, financing and regulatory, as well as serving the clientele of private individuals.
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Micheline Dessureault is an international-business and IP lawyer and trademark agent in Canada, partner of Therrien Couture Joli‑Coeur (“TCJ”), with more than 40 years of experience, and director of the Intellectual Property Law practice group and former Director of the International Business Law practice group.
Her practice blends international business law, innovation and intellectual property law, including trademarks.
She advises local and international clients, corporate counsels and trademark agents.
As a strategic advisor on international business expansion and cross-border issues, commercialization, innovation strategies and trademarks, Micheline is hands-on in negotiating, drafting and implementing complex international commercial deals, such as licensing, technology transfers, joint ventures, distribution and representation agreements, trademark management and prosecution, etc.
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