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Claro & Cía

Intellectual Property

Latin America Guide 2026 : Chile

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Claro & Cia. advises on patents, trademarks, copy right, software, internet, geographical indicators, confidential information and all other intellectual property rights and intangible assets that are subject to protection. The scope of services includes assisting in the registration and enforcement of such rights and assets, counselling and representing clients in related disputes, the drafting and negotiation of licensing and franchising agreements, as well as technology transfer in general.

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Intellectual Property - Chile

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Claro & Cía has a well-respected intellectual property team in Chile that possesses significant expertise in complex trade mark and patent disputes ranging from administrative proceedings to judicial litigation. The law firm is frequently instructed by domestic and international clients to advise on trade mark acquisitions and licensing matters. The department is often sought out by clients in the pharmaceutical, manufacturing and food and beverage sectors.

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Work Highlights

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  • Claro & Cía assisted Joy Global Surface Mining on defending two cancellation actions brought by MINETEC against one of its registered patents.

Strengths

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  • Claro & Cía demonstrates excellent business capabilities, offering comprehensive service solutions, professional advice, and high-quality, efficient legal support.

    Intellectual Property respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Felipe Claro
    Felipe Claro

    Felipe Claro

    Noteworthy practitioner Felipe Claro is praised by market onlookers for the breadth of his practice in Chile's intellectual property arena. He often advises on issues relating to trade marks, patents and domain names.

    • Felipe Claro has strong professional abilities and provides a high-quality and efficient service, as well as timely feedback. He also has a high success rate on cases.

      Intellectual Property respondentLatin America
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  • Bryan Kernitsky
    Bryan Kernitsky

    Bryan Kernitsky

    Associate-to-watch Bryan Kernitsky supports the firm's intellectual property department and garners praise from market commentators for his experience in Chilean IP mandates.

    • Bryan Kernitsky provides practical, prompt, commercially relevant and innovative advice.

      Intellectual Property respondentLatin America
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  • Claus Krebs
    Claus Krebs

    Claus Krebs

    Associate-to-watch Claus Krebs is lauded by peers for his prowess and experience in the IP field, providing support to the firm's clients with their trade mark and patent matters in Chile.

    • Claus Krebs is very knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with, consistently offering well-informed and valuable advice.

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  • Mahish Sadarangani
    Mahish Sadarangani

    Mahish Sadarangani

    Associate-to-watch Mahish Sadarangani enters the rankings after being recognised by clients and peers for his expertise in trade mark matters in Chile.

    • Mahish Sadarangani has assisted us with trade mark-related matters in Chile, consistently responding to our inquiries in a timely manner and providing valuable input.

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