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CENTRAL LAW

Intellectual Property

Latin America Guide 2026 : El Salvador

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Type of work handled:

Wide range of matters including copyrights, patents, trade marks and brands; regulatory advice and strategic planning for the registration and import of supplies to a variety of medical institutions; IP protection and rights, franchising and licences.

Category of clients: 

Local and international clients across a variety of industries, including the pharmaceutical and food and drink sectors.

Clients (4)

  • Laboratorios Alcon
  • ABBOTT
  • Grupo Profármaco
  • Stendhal

Industries (3)

  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Real Estate
  • Laboratories

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Intellectual Property - El Salvador

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

CENTRAL LAW is a respected regional player recognised for its strength in intellectual property work in El Salvador. The San Salvador-based team frequently advises national and international pharmaceutical, technology and retail companies on trade mark and patent registrations, renewals and portfolio management work. CENTRAL LAW's lawyers are also well equipped to provide assistance to healthcare industry clients on patent matters.

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Work Highlights

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  • CENTRAL LAW advised Compañía Farmacéutica on its entry into the Salvadorean market, including the registration and protection of its trade mark portfolio and the filing of sanitary registrations.

Strengths

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  • CENTRAL LAW has a broad understanding of what needs to be done and offers fast, personalised support. Their service is comprehensive, covering everything from start to finish.

    Intellectual Property respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • José Manuel Argüello
    José Manuel Argüello

    José Manuel Argüello

    Partner and department co-head José Manuel Argüello continues to be endorsed by interviewees for his capabilities in Salvadorean IP work. His practice includes trade mark registration advice.

    • José Manuel Argüello is a lawyer who has shown us his great knowledge and passion for achieving the best possible outcome. He is very friendly and always available.

      Intellectual Property respondentLatin America
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El Salvador

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