LL.B., Université Laval, 1985

• Quebec 1986
• Canada (trademarks) 1988

Jean-François has acted in financing/licensing matters for Medical Intelligence Technologies Inc., Optosecurity Inc., Obzerv Technologies Inc., Epiderma Inc., Biopharmacopae Design International inc., Cogiscan inc. and Omegachem Inc.

In the area of mergers and acquisitions, Mr. Drolet also acted recently for:

• Services Nobel Biocare Procera Inc. with its purchase of all of the issued and outstanding shares of the share capital of BioCad Medical Inc.
• Copernic Technologies Inc. in connection with its sale to Mamma.com
• Nstein Technologies Inc. in connection with the take-over bid by Open Text
• The shareholders of Néoptix, Inc. in connection with its sale to Qualitrol Company LLC
• Louis Garneau Sports Inc. in its purchase and subsequent sale of Chlorophylle Inc.
• Premier Tech Ltd. in its purchase of Sure-Gro Inc.
• PANalytical Inc., a subsidiary of Spectris plc, in connection with its purchase of the assets of Système Analytique inc. and Contrôle Analytique inc.

• Best Lawyers in Canada: Intellectual Property Law, 2012-2025
• World's Leading Trademark Professionals, WTR 1000, 2022-2024: Transactions 
• Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, 2015-2024: recommended in Intellectual Property

• Canadian Bar Association
• Association des Praticiens du Droit des Marques et des Modèles (association of trade-mark and design law practitioners)
• Intellectual Property Institute of Canada
• International Trademark Association
• European Communities Trademark Association