Canade, Terrence P.

Terrence P. Canade

Partner
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Terry Canade prepares and tries civil actions that focus upon emergency equitable remedies, such as injunctions, to foster clients' opportunities to pursue their business plans in a fair competitive environment. He focuses his practice on intellectual property disputes concerning trade secret and trademark rights. He also assists clients who need declaratory and injunctive relief to surmount regulatory obstacles to participating in competitive marketplaces.

Terry Canade prepares and tries civil actions that focus upon emergency equitable remedies, such as injunctions, to foster clients' opportunities to pursue their business plans in a fair competitive environment. He focuses his practice on intellectual property disputes concerning trade secret and trademark rights. He also assists clients who need declaratory and injunctive relief to surmount regulatory obstacles to participating in competitive marketplaces.

For financial services clients, Terry pursues and defends against claims in emergency actions before courts and arbitration panels throughout the nation concerning trade secret and restrictive covenant issues, when executives and agencies switch affiliations.

For food and drug clients, Terry pursues and defends against claims among competitors regarding allegedly improper labeling and advertising; defends against consumer claims for improper labeling; and pursues equitable remedies to challenge government action.

For manufacturing and service clients, Terry pursues and defends against claims for trademark, trade name, trade secret and cybersquatting rights involving former authorized dealers, licensees and executives.

For corporations and stakeholders, Terry pursues and defends against claims that impact the control and value of interests in privately held corporations.

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CREDENTIALS
Education
  • J.D., Northwestern University School of Law, 1987
  • B.A.,

    summa cum laude

    , State University of New York at Buffalo, 1984

    Phi Beta Kappa

Bar Admissions
  • Illinois, 1987
  • New York, 2023
Court Admissions
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 2004
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 1990
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 2010
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1999
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 2002
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 1987
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Trial Bar, 1992
Professional Affiliations
    • Member, Chicago Bar Association, Judicial Evaluations Committee
    • Member, American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law Section
Awards & Recognitions
    • Named, Illinois Super Lawyers®, Business Litigation (2008-2012, 2015-2022)