Thierry Orlhac specializes in the drafting and prosecution of patent applications and providing patentability, validity, infringement and freedom to operate opinions in the chemical and pharmaceutical fields.

He is a registered patent agent in Canada and in the United States.

Thierry Orlhac is from Paris, France. He was awarded a degree in chemical engineering from Ecole Nationale Superieure de Chimie de Strasbourg, France (ENSCS)  in 1972 and a diploma from the Centre of International Studies of Industrial Property (CEIPI) in Strasbourg, France in 1973. He joined the firm in 1974.

Thierry Orlhac is involved in due diligence, patent portfolio management and acts as a strategic counsel for his clients.

Thierry Orlhac’s clients are important all-sized Canadian and foreign businesses from various fields, including:

• Chemistry
• Pharmaceutics
• Mechanicals 

He is a member of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) and of the Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI).

At ROBIC, he has been in charge for many years of the training of future patent agents and chairs the Information Technology Committee of the firm.