Latin America Guide 2027 : Guatemala
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IP Right advises international law firms, brand owners, and companies on the protection, prosecution, enforcement, and strategic management of intellectual property across Central America and the Caribbean.
Our array of services cover trademarks, copyright, patents, utility models, industrial designs, trade secrets, and plant varieties, with strength in trademark prosecution and enforcement, anti-counterfeiting, IP litigation, patent prosecution, regional portfolio management, and non-traditional trademarks. The team also handles IP due diligence, licensing, regulatory clearance, and plant variety matters, coordinating filings and enforcement with local authorities, customs, prosecutors, police, IP offices, and courts.
Clients include multinational and regional companies, technology businesses, innovators, pharmaceutical and healthcare companies, consumer brands, and agricultural and biotechnology businesses, as well as individual developers, inventors and entrepreneurs who seek IP counsel.
Recent work includes 90+ IP enforcement actions in the past 18 months, resulting in more than USD 500,000 in counterfeit goods seized and destroyed and USD 250,000+ in damages collected for clients, as well as trademark and patent prosecution across seven jurisdictions and innovative IP protection strategies involving plant varieties, technology, and confidential information.
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IP Right has a respected intellectual property practice in Guatemala. The team has experience advising clients on trade mark registration, opposition and protection matters. The lawyers also assist with mandates pertaining to counterfeit goods.
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IP Right advised Asociación de Tejedoras Kemonels on the registration of a collective mark.
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IP Right lawyers are very agile and punctual, which makes them stand out.
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Co-head of department Ricardo Zúñiga Viteri has notable activity in the field of intellectual property in Guatemala. He acts on trade mark registration, opposition and protection matters.
Ricardo Zúñiga Viteri is an extremely hands-on, practical and precise practitioner.
Intellectual Property
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Ricardo Zúñiga Viteri
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