Shohini Bagchee, P.Eng.

Patent Agent

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Offices: 

  • Edmonton

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 and design procurement and IP Strategy.

Shohini provides IP advice that takes into account the legal and business aspects of her client’s IP needs. 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 also supports clients throughout the IP due diligence process, including the assessment of patents for purchase or sale, conducting IP portfolio management, and developing IP prosecution strategies to further international IP protection and enforcement.  She also consults with clients on the development of company IP policies.

Shohini speaks regularly on issues of IP protection to industry clients and universities in Edmonton and abroad. She sits on the Council of FICPI Canada.

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  • “I place a great importance on openness with my clients and build my relationships with them by providing two-way counsel that actively considers their patent needs and understands their business goals. By being approachable and eager to understand exactly what brought my clients to me, I can provide counsel that is customized and goal oriented.”

Qualifications

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

Involvement

  • Professional
  • Volunteer Work
  • International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys (FICPI)
    Councillor - FICPI Canada
    2025 - Present
  • College of Patent and Trademark Agents (CPTA)
    Licensee
    2021 - Present
  • International Trademark Association (INTA)
    Member
    2021 - Present
  • Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC)
    Fellow
    2001 - Present
  • APEGA
    Member/P. Eng
    1996 - 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

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Shohini's time outside of the office is spent engaging with her community. Whether she is catching live, local music or volunteering her time, Shohini enjoys connecting with others. When she isn't out and about, she's indulging in her love of reading.