{"id":3126,"date":"2025-12-14T18:31:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T23:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/?post_type=expert&#038;p=3126"},"modified":"2026-02-12T21:43:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T02:43:19","slug":"micheline-dessureault","status":"publish","type":"expert","link":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/en\/network\/experts\/micheline-dessureault\/","title":{"rendered":"Micheline Dessureault"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>An expert advisor with the RCTi since 2009, she is a partner and trademark agent at Therrien Couture Joli-C\u0153ur, a firm with seven offices in Quebec. Her areas of expertise are international trade and intellectual property, where she heads the IP department at TCJ and previously led the international business department for many years. For 40 years, she has provided strategic advice to clients in the manufacturing, IT, service, educational, and research sectors. A sought-after speaker, she also publishes numerous articles both locally and internationally. She is a member of IPIC and INTA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<section class=\"block-accordions-group aligndefault\">\n    <div class=\"accordion-container\">\n    \n<div id=\"expertise\" class=\"accordion ac\">\n  <div class=\"accordion__accordion\">\n    <button class=\"accordion__header-row accordion-toggle ac-header ac-trigger\">\n      <p class=\"accordion__header__title\">        Expertise      <\/p>      <span class=\"accordion__header__icon\" role=\"presentation\">\n        <span class=\"plus\"><\/span>\n      <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"accordion__sub-rows wysiwyg ac-panel\">\n      \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Strategic Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Innovation Assessment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Patents, Trademarks, and Licenses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trade Secrets and Industrial Designs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Copyright<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology Transfer Strategies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Commercialization of Innovations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Commercial Law and Contracts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strategic Partnerships and Agreements (Licensing)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"examples-of-mandates\" class=\"accordion ac\">\n  <div class=\"accordion__accordion\">\n    <button class=\"accordion__header-row accordion-toggle ac-header ac-trigger\">\n      <p class=\"accordion__header__title\">        Examples of mandates      <\/p>      <span class=\"accordion__header__icon\" role=\"presentation\">\n        <span class=\"plus\"><\/span>\n      <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"accordion__sub-rows wysiwyg ac-panel\">\n      \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Strategy and implementation of the international legal structure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advice and negotiation of strategic partnerships and alliances, distribution and representation agreements, technology transfers and licensing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advice and management of intellectual property, including trademarks, for both Canadian and foreign portfolios, copyright, licensing and confidentiality agreements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":872,"template":"","expert-specialisation":[86,84,27,75],"class_list":["post-3126","expert","type-expert","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","expert-specialisation-intellectual-property-compliance","expert-specialisation-legal","expert-specialisation-marketing","expert-specialisation-vision-strategy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/expert\/3126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/expert"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/expert"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"expert-specialisation","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/expert-specialisation?post=3126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}