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Marval O'Farrell Mairal

Intellectual Property

Latin America Guide 2026 : Argentina

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Marval is equally strong in patents, trademarks and IP litigation. We assist clients with the most high profile, complex and sophisticated IP matters.

Our IP department provides a comprehensive service covering searching, filing, prosecution, registration and protection of IP rights including patents, industrial designs, trademarks, copyrights, domain names, and plant varieties. We handle dispute resolution, border measures, transactional due diligence, technology transfer, data protection, advertising and entertainment law, internet and information technology, and unfair competition.

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Intellectual Property - Argentina

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Marval O'Farrell Mairal is a powerhouse full-service firm with a standout IP department. Its experienced bench of noteworthy practitioners is frequently retained by local and international companies to handle a multitude of complex issues, including trade mark and patent prosecution, as well as contentious proceedings. The department is highly valued for its expertise in representing pharmaceutical companies, particularly in obtaining preliminary injunctions for patents. The firm's clients include both local and international companies, hailing from various sectors such as pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, manufacturing and entertainment.
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Work Highlights

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  • Marval O'Farrell Mairal assisted Bioceres with its worldwide patent portfolio.

Strengths

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  • Marval O'Farrell Mairal's team is highly experienced and knowledgeable. They offer thorough advice, communicate clearly and respond promptly, always providing practical, commercially focused guidance.

    Intellectual Property respondentLatin America

  • Marval O'Farrell Mairal stands out for its comprehensive expertise in trade mark matters, dedication to client satisfaction and business outcomes, and proactive approach to problem-solving.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Iris Quadrio
    Iris Quadrio

    Iris Quadrio

    Established partner and co-head of department Iris Quadrio receives solid market commendation for her adept handling and strong expertise in trade mark matters. She often advises local and international clients on registrations and opposition cases.

    • Iris Quadrio is an excellent lawyer with years of experience in trade mark prosecution and a strong track record of delivering outstanding client service.

      Intellectual Property respondentLatin America

    • Iris Quadrio is an excellent practitioner with strong expertise in trade mark mandates in Argentina.

      Intellectual Property respondentLatin America
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  • Martín Bensadón
    Martín Bensadón

    Martín Bensadón

    Esteemed partner and co-head of department Martín Bensadón continues to be recognised as a leading voice on patent matters in Argentina. He is well regarded and respected by peers, who praise his experience and qualifications.

    • Martín Bensadón demonstrates exceptional expertise in the field of patents.

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  • Gustavo Giay
    Gustavo Giay

    Gustavo Giay

    Noted partner and co-head of department Gustavo Giay is frequently sought out by clients to assist with intellectual property enforcement in Argentina, including injunctions and trade mark registrations.

    • Gustavo Giay is a trusted strategic partner who consistently provides expert advice tailored to our needs, with a proactive and solutions-oriented approach.

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  • Ignacio Manuel Sánchez Echagüe
    Ignacio Manuel Sánchez Echagüe

    Ignacio Manuel Sánchez Echagüe

    Noted partner Ignacio Sánchez Echagüe continues to be recognised for his work in Argentina assisting clients with patent infringement cases and preliminary injunctions.

    • Ignacio Sánchez Echagüe has a 360-degree view of the problem and applies a practical approach, offering more than just theoretical suggestions.

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  • Martín Chajchir
    Martín Chajchir

    Martín Chajchir

    Solid partner Martín Chajchir is noted for his expertise in anti-counterfeiting, with vast experience in preliminary injunctions as well as trade mark registrations and contentious work in Argentina.

    • Martín Chajchir is knowledgeable, responsive and takes into account the full legal and commercial landscape of each matter. He collaborates effectively and is easy to work with.

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  • Sergio M Ellmann
    Sergio M Ellmann

    Sergio M Ellmann

    Solid partner Sergio Ellmann plays a key role advising clients on trade mark prosecution and portfolio management matters in Argentina.

    • Sergio Ellmann is an excellent lawyer with extensive trade mark experience who consistently provides strategic advice and counsel.

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  • Verónica María Canese Méndez
    Verónica María Canese Méndez

    Verónica María Canese Méndez

    Associate-to-watch Verónica María Canese Méndez frequently represents clients in copyright litigation proceedings, as well as trade mark prosecutions and oppositions.

    • Verónica Canese Méndez stands out for her technical expertise and proactive approach. She consistently demonstrates her skill in executing strategies and conducting in-depth case analyses.

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