Shohini Bagchee, P.Eng.

Patent Agent

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Languages: Bengali

Shohini Bagchee, P.Eng., M.Eng. (Chemical), is a patent agent with over 20 years of experience in providing clients with counsel in the area of patent procurement.

Shohini’s engineering experience allows her to deliver counsel to her clients that is supported by solid academic and industry credentials, and takes into account the legal and business aspects of their patent protection. Many of Shohini’s clients are based in the oil and gas industry, and range from downhole equipment and service companies. She also serves clients in the areas of food and beverage, fine chemicals, nanotechnology, agriculture, mining, environmental, biotech, materials and metallurgy.

Shohini supports her clients’ business goals in a number of ways, including:

  • Filing for and prosecuting patents before the Canadian, US and PCT patent offices
  • Conducting searches for patentability, infringement and freedom to operate
  • Providing clients with industrial design patent services
  • Supporting clients throughout the IP due diligence process, including the assessment of patents for purchase or sale
  • Conducting IP portfolio management for clients and developing IP prosecution strategies to further international IP protection and enforcement, and
  • Consulting with clients on the development of company IP policies.

Clients with intellectual property interests that span the Canada-US border receive seamless patent support from Shohini, who is registered to practice before the Canadian Patent Office and the United States Patent Office.

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Qualifications

  • Education
  • University of Alberta
    Bachelor of Science Engineering
    1996
  • University of Ottawa
    Master of Engineering
    2001

Involvement

  • Professional
  • Volunteer Work
  • College of Patent and Trademark Agents (CPTA)
    Licensee
    2021 - Present
  • APEGA
    Member/P. Eng
    1996 - Present
  • Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC)
    Fellow
    2001 - Present
  • International Trademark Association (INTA)
    Member
    2021 - Present
  • Jasper Place Wellness Center
    Board of Directors
    2018 - Present
  • IPIC
    Women in IP Networking Group Organizer
    2016 - Present
  • Events Edmonton
    Board of Directors
    2012 - 2016
  • IPIC
    Sole and Small Practice Committee - Member
    2009 - 2016