Ben Pearson

Ben Pearson assists clients with protecting and enforcing their intellectual property rights, with a focus on the areas of intellectual property litigation and strategy. Ben is passionate about working with inventors, entrepreneurs, and innovators to understand their businesses and develop a robust intellectual property strategy.

Ben has significant expertise in trademark and patent litigation, having represented companies industry-leading clients across the life sciences, energy, agriculture, high-tech, cannabis and consumer goods sectors.

Ben provides pragmatic advice and counsel in a number of areas, including intellectual property litigation, strategy and licensing, privacy law, and domain disputes.

Ben completed his law degree at the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University, where he was an active community member. He served as co-president of the Intellectual Property Law Association of Dalhousie and director for the nationwide student Law Games, while also taking on pro bono projects for Autism Nova Scotia. During his time at the university, he participated in an exchange program with the National Law School of India University in Bangalore.

Prior to law school, Ben completed an Honors Bachelor of Health Sciences while working for Health Canada’s Therapeutic Products Directorate. He also interned at a UK hospital focusing on thrombolytic therapy.