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Provided by Ferrere Abogados

FERRERE has an expert full-range Intellectual Property practice group, covering patents, trademarks, designs, copyrights, domain names, plant varieties, unfair competition. FERRERE offers IP registration, transactional and litigation services, including private litigation and anticounterfeiting.

It also has strong experience in areas related to Intellectual Property, such as data privacy, advertising, sports and entertainment law, IT, franchising and life sciences, among others.

The Intellectual Property department is staffed by highly qualified practitioners who advise multinational, regional and local clients in diverse industries, such as Telecommunications, Entertainment, Media, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Food, Biotechnology and Information Technologies. 

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Intellectual Property - Uruguay

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Ferrere Abogados is a market-leading powerhouse with an expert department advising prestigious multinational clients on a wide range of IP matters. The firm has a noteworthy bench of practitioners who routinely assist clients with annulment and enforcement actions, as well as the registration and renewal of trade marks and patents. The team's expertise further extends to broadcasting rights and the implementation of privacy policies and marketing consent.

Work Highlights

  • Ferrere Abogados advised Cimarrón on several IP matters involving publicity rights, trade mark and copyright fair use, and agreements with record labels, among others.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Agustín Mayer West
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Agustín Mayer West
Head of Intellectual Property
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Eminent Practitioners

Eminent practitioner Agustín Mayer West garners significant praise from market interviewees due to his track record in the Uruguayan legal market.

Agustín Mayer West is an excellent legal professional with extensive experience. He is a benchmark in the intellectual property market.

Agustín Mayer West is a major player in Uruguay's intellectual property market.

Alejandro Alterwain
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Alejandro Alterwain
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Highly regarded partner Alejandro Alterwain is well placed to advise clients across the full gamut of intellectual property matters, including trade marks, patents and copyrights in Uruguay.

Alejandro Alterwain is solid in his knowledge of the intellectual property field and at the same time very accessible, including for complex queries.

Martín Pesce
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Martín Pesce
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Up and Coming

Up-and-coming partner Martín Pesce enjoys a strong recognition for his activity in the intellectual property field in Uruguay.

Martín Pesce is an excellent professional who provides clarity in his answers and has an ability to resolve problems.

María Eugenia Contreras
María Eugenia Contreras
Associates to watch

Associate-to-watch María Eugenia Contreras enters the ranking table this year, amassing praise from interviewees for her support in their intellectual property matters.

María Eugenia Contreras is an excellent legal professional with a clear commercial vision and strategic projection.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Uruguay

Intellectual Property

Agustín Mayer West
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Agustín Mayer West
Head of Intellectual Property
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Eminent Practitioners
Alejandro Alterwain
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Alejandro Alterwain
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Band 3
Martín Pesce
U
Martín Pesce
U
Up and Coming
María Eugenia Contreras
María Eugenia Contreras
Associates to watch

Members

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