Neil W. McDermid – Registered Patent and Trade-mark Agent

Neil McDermid attended McGill University where he obtained his degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1950.

He began his career as a Patent Agent working in the Engineering Department, and latterly with the Legal Department, at Dupont Canada.

In 1967 Neil joined the firm of Fetherstonhaugh & Co. Sr. Patent and Trade-mark Agent and managing director of their Montreal Office. Under Neil’s direction the Montreal office of Fetherstonhaugh flourished. During his time at Fetherstonhaugh, Neil's energy and professionalism allowed him to gain vast experience as an intellectual property professional. Neil has worked with a very diverse group of Canadian market leaders who have established a foothold in the international market. As a result of his success Neil continued to strategically build and manage the IP portfolios of multi-national companies.

Neil continued his insightful and attentive approach to serving clients when in 1988 he founded McDermid & Co., a separate and independent practice offering patent and trade-mark services. Neil partnered with Karen Turnbull in 2001 to form McDermid Turnbull & Associates and he remains active as a patent and trade-mark agent, and is of counsel at McDermid Turnbull & Anglehart.

 

 



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