
- News of the Firm
- Jun 2, 2026
BCF Recognized in IAM Patent 1000 2026 Rankings for Intellectual Property
BCF is proud to announce that its intellectual property teams in Canada and France are featured in the 2026 edition of the IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals ranking, one of the most widely recognized global benchmarks in the patent field.
In this edition, BCF ranks in the Prosecution category, which highlights outstanding practices in patent protection and management.
BCF Recognized in Canada for Its Patent Practice
The following professionals are individually recommended in the 2026 edition of the IAM Patent 1000 rankings:
- Andréanne Auger
- Amber M. Beckley
- Dominic Goudreault
- Ilya Kalnish
- Julien Lacheré
- Oleksiy Malashenko
- Tuba Yamaç
View the IAM Patent 1000 rankings for Canada.
BCF Global Recognized in France for Its Intellectual Property Practice
BCF Global, our European office based in Paris, is also featured in the 2026 edition of the rankings.
The following individuals are featured:
View the IAM Patent 1000 rankings in France.
An integrated team to assist with patent strategies in Canada and Europe
Each year, the IAM Patent 1000 rankings highlight law firms and professionals who stand out for the quality of their work, their market knowledge, and the trust they have earned from clients and peers.
Thanks to the complementary expertise of our Canadian and European teams, we can assist companies in developing and implementing intellectual property strategies tailored to their business goals. Whether you need to protect an innovation, build a patent portfolio, or support international growth, our professionals are there to guide you through every step of the innovation cycle.
Do You Want to Protect and Maximize the Value of Your Innovations?
Our professionals assist businesses with the protection, management and commercialization of their intellectual property assets, including patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets, in Canada, Europe and internationally. Contact our Intellectual Property team.
BCF is proud to announce that its intellectual property teams in Canada and France are featured in the 2026 edition of the IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals ranking, one of the most widely recognized global benchmarks in the patent field.
In this edition, BCF ranks in the Prosecution category, which highlights outstanding practices in patent protection and management.
BCF Recognized in Canada for Its Patent Practice
The following professionals are individually recommended in the 2026 edition of the IAM Patent 1000 rankings:
- Andréanne Auger
- Amber M. Beckley
- Dominic Goudreault
- Ilya Kalnish
- Julien Lacheré
- Oleksiy Malashenko
- Tuba Yamaç
View the IAM Patent 1000 rankings for Canada.
BCF Global Recognized in France for Its Intellectual Property Practice
BCF Global, our European office based in Paris, is also featured in the 2026 edition of the rankings.
The following individuals are featured:
View the IAM Patent 1000 rankings in France.
An integrated team to assist with patent strategies in Canada and Europe
Each year, the IAM Patent 1000 rankings highlight law firms and professionals who stand out for the quality of their work, their market knowledge, and the trust they have earned from clients and peers.
Thanks to the complementary expertise of our Canadian and European teams, we can assist companies in developing and implementing intellectual property strategies tailored to their business goals. Whether you need to protect an innovation, build a patent portfolio, or support international growth, our professionals are there to guide you through every step of the innovation cycle.
Do You Want to Protect and Maximize the Value of Your Innovations?
Our professionals assist businesses with the protection, management and commercialization of their intellectual property assets, including patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets, in Canada, Europe and internationally. Contact our Intellectual Property team.