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LEGALSA

Intellectual Property

Latin America Guide 2027 : Guatemala

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LEGALSA manages all types of intellectual property issues, whether contentious or non-contentious. Our team is amply experienced in strategic management of international IP portfolios; procurement, maintenance, enforcement, purchase, sale, licensing and franchising of trademarks, patents, copyrights, designs and domains; IP litigation against unfair competition, counterfeiting, piracy and other infringements on IP rights, including unregistered IP.

Our team specializes in Internet Law and e-commerce. We advise clients on contracts for online business, websites and applications, as well as on issues of online security and protection against cybercrime

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Intellectual Property - Guatemala

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

LEGALSA fields an active intellectual property practice group that boasts an established position within the Guatemalan legal market. The department is known for advising local and international clients in the agribusiness, food and beverage, fashion and technology industries on the protection of their intellectual property rights in Guatemala. The legal team handles trade mark prosecution, as well as infringement and opposition proceedings, registrations, renewals and the transfer of IP rights.

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Work Highlights

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  • LEGALSA represented Colombina in the registration of its trade mark in Guatemala and assisted with trade mark defence proceedings.

Strengths

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  • LEGALSA lawyers provide very comprehensive advice, always taking into account the client's business perspective and what might benefit them most.

    Intellectual Property respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Karina Calderón
    Karina Calderón

    Karina Calderón

    Market-leading department head Karina Calderón is renowned for her experience and prowess handling a range of contentious and non-contentious IP matters for both domestic and international clients. She routinely advises on trade mark registrations, prosecutions and renewals as well as the transfer of IP rights.

    • Karina Calderón has the ability to provide practical, commercially-minded solutions that demonstrate a strong understanding of both the legal and business environment.

      Intellectual Property respondentLatin America

    • Karina Calderón is a highly qualified lawyer who is recognised for her work, not only nationally but also internationally. She has a warm demeanour and extensive knowledge and experience in the field. She is always available and has a deep understanding of the clients' needs.

      Intellectual Property respondentLatin America
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  • Oscar Herrera
    Oscar Herrera

    Oscar Herrera

    Associate-to-watch Oscar Herrera regularly assists clients with an array of intellectual property mandates in Guatemala, including patent application and trade mark opposition matters.

    • Oscar Herrera is highly rated and very attentive to clients.

      Intellectual Property respondentLatin America
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