Christopher Chiavatti
M.Sc., Experimental Medicine, Lawyer, Patent Agent in Canada and in the United States
Ottawa
The greatness of the human being consists in this: that it is capable of the universe.St. Thomas Aquinas
Christopher Chiavatti is a lawyer and patent agent who specializes in drafting and prosecuting patent applications in life sciences. He also prepares strategic opinions relating to patentability, validity, infringement, and freedom-to-operate in the life sciences field.
Chris completed a law degree at the University of British Columbia in May 2020. He previously completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology and Immunology in 2015 and a Master of Science degree in Experimental Medicine in 2018; both were completed at McGill University. His graduate research focused on the role of arsenic immunotoxicity in cardiovascular disease.
In his spare time, Chris is an avid cross-country and downhill skier in the winter, cyclist throughout the year, and a dinghy sailor when the wind cooperates.
- Juris Doctor (JD), University of British Columbia (2020)
- Master of Science (MSc) in Experimental Medicine, McGill University (2018)
- Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Microbiology & Immunology, McGill University (2015)
- Registered Canadian Patent Agent (2025)
- Lawyer, Law Society of Ontario (2021)
- Patents - Counsel
- Drafting and Prosecution of Patent Applications
- Validity, Infringement, Freedom to Operate and Patentability Opinions
- International Patent Portfolio Management
- Patents - Fields of Science and Engineering
- Immunology and vaccinology
- Biopharmaceutics
- Biology
- Life Sciences
- Genetics
- Pharmacology
- Green Technologies
