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Intellectual Property - Philippines
What the Team is Known For
Hechanova Bugay Vilchez & Andaya-Racadio is a law firm based in Makati City, with particular expertise in intellectual property. The firm's practice includes patent and trade mark registration, portfolio management as well as matters relating to copyrights.
Strengths
They are an excellent intellectual property firm, providing sophisticated, comprehensive legal advice on all aspects of intellectual property law in the Philippines.
What makes the Hechanova Group stand out is their approachable and client-focused service. From our first consultation, they were responsive, accommodating and genuinely attentive to our concerns.
Work Highlights
Hechanova Bugay Vilchez & Andaya-Racadio represented Nissan Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha in an opposition against the application of Liezl Diana Yeung for the registration of her NISTO mark.
Notable practitioners
Editha Hechanova is known for the high volume of IP portfolios she handles. She is experienced in a wide variety of IP matters, including registration of copyrights and the handling of pharmaceutical portfolios.
At first, we felt intimidated by Editha Hechanova’s reputation as a renowned IP lawyer. However, she proved to be the most approachable and considerate expert we’ve ever worked with.
Editha, the founder and managing partner of the firm, is a leading IP lawyer who brings deep knowledge of Philippine IP law and practice with a high-level commercial perspective.