

Partner, Patent Agent
Amber M. Beckley
Contact
Montreal
25th Floor1100 René-Lévesque Blvd. West
Montreal, Quebec H3B 5C9
CANADA 514 397-8500 514 397-8515 info@bcf.ca
Profile
Amber M. Beckley is a partner and patent agent in our Intellectual Property (IP) group.
With her extensive expertise in drafting and prosecuting patent applications, Amber specializes in a diverse range of fields, including vehicles, mechanical devices, photonics, and optics.
She often works with start-ups and early-phase companies, guiding them through patent prosecution, design protection, portfolio-building, and IP strategy. She is also actively engaged in nurturing talent and conducting training sessions for both patent agents in training and in-house personnel on the intricacies of invention mining, patent drafting, and prosecution.
As a full patent agent in both Canada and the U.S., Amber manages patent and design prosecution before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for clients in Canada and abroad.
Expertise
Industries
Education
- Registered Patent Agent, Canada, 2017
- Registered Patent Agent, United States, 2014
- Ph.D., Optics, University of Rochester, 2012
- B.Sc., Physics, Binghamton University, 2006
Professional Affiliation(s)
- Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC)
- College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents (Patent Agent)
- United States Patent & Trademark Office (Patent Agent)
Involvement
- Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) Patent Agent Exam Preparation Course (Drafting / Prosecution), Lecturer/Tutor, 2023-present
- Research Poster Judge, Montréal Photonics Networking, 2023