Jean-Nicolas Delage (He/him)
Partner Lawyer, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Startup Showcase Host
Jean-Nicolas is a partner in the Emerging and High Growth Companies Group of Osler's Montréal office. He specializes in intellectual property strategy and transactions for emerging and high-growth companies. He advises clients on intellectual property issues in relation to the standardization process as well as contributing to developing intellectual property strategies for research consortiums, some of which include businesses, universities, and research centres. Jean-Nicolas has expertise in implementing patent pools in the wake of new standards adopted by standard-setting bodies and advises clients on intellectual property issues related to the standardization process, including FRAND licensing.
Sessions
IPFEST
What role does intellectual property (IP) play in the eyes of investors?
The role of intellectual property in investment: an issue or an essential criterion? See More.
Startupfest
Startup Showcase
The Startup Showcase is where the art of the pitch takes center stage - literally. With the help of our partners, hand-selected entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to showcase their startup on our main stage. Whether you're an aspiring founder seeking inspiration or an investor scouting for the next big thing, the Startup Showcase is not to be missed! See More.
Mentor Office Hours
The Legal Office Hosted by Osler
You can't ignore the realities of contracts, Nondisclosure agreements, intellectual property, and the framework of agreements on which a new venture is built—so let's talk about secrets and handshakes. See More.