Intellectual Property - Uruguay
What the Team is Known For
Fischer Abogados is a highly respected boutique that is well known for providing assistance to local and international clients with the management of their trade mark and patent portfolios. The firm's strong bench of noteworthy practitioners is routinely called upon to represent clients in trade mark prosecution and enforcement, as well as handling contentious administrative proceedings. The team also counsels clients from the audiovisual industries on copyright issues, as well as providing additional capabilities in data protection and privacy mandates.
Strengths
"Fischer Abogados' lawyers are capable of delivering legal services at a high international standard, with timely responses."
"Fischer Abogados has a wealth of IP knowledge as well as an agile service with fast responses."
Notable Practitioners
Stellar partner Gustavo Fischer offers significant prowess advising clients across the full spectrum of IP matters, with his work spanning trade marks, patents and copyright in Uruguay. "Gustavo Fischer not only has deep knowledge of legal matters, but is also a pragmatic lawyer who understands legal nuances." "Gustavo Fischer is one of Uruguay's brightest professionals."
Respected partner Mercedes Castells is regularly sought out by clients to assist with copyright, data privacy and trade mark mandates. She is well placed to advise clients on the due diligence of IP portfolios in relation to takeover and M&A transactions in Uruguay. "Mercedes Castells demonstrates great clarity in her advice on complex issues."
Associate-to-watch Federico Fischer continues to receive praise from the Uruguayan market for his activity in the IP sphere. "Federico Fischer is a highly skilled lawyer."
