Department profile
Mayora & Mayora, S.C

Intellectual Property

Global Guide 2026 : Guatemala


Mayora & Mayora, S.C

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In addition to our own offices and practice areas, together with our sister firm MAYORA IP, S.A., we are able to assist in any case related to intellectual property. Mayora IP has a broad scope of IP practice, which means that we help our clients acquire, manage and protect their intellectual property. Mayora IP’s team of lawyers and legal assistants work in the areas of patents, trademarks, trade dress, domain names and copyrights, and provide constant advice on acquisitions, prosecution, enforcement, licenses and disputes for non-compliance and other aspects of the Intellectual Property Law. Like Mayora & Mayora, Mayora IP has offices in Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador.

Our focus in this practice area revolves around the following matters:

  • Patents (registration, renewal and defense)
  • Trademarks (registration, renewal and defense)
  • Copyrights (registration, renewal and defense)
  • Management and protection of rights
  • Unfair competition
  • Domain name management
  • Cybersecurity and privacy
  • Trade secrets
  • Licencias (contract negotiation)

Clients (10)

  • McDonald´s Corp.
  • Lenovo
  • The United States of America (Secretary of Agriculture)
  • Claro
  • Amazon
  • Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
  • Ford Motor Co.
  • Revlon
  • Gucci
  • Dreamworks Anamation

Industries (18)

  • Automobile
  • Banks
  • Chemicals
  • Construction & Materials
  • Consumer Product Manufacturing
  • Fashion
  • Energy
  • Food & Drink Producers
  • Government
  • Health Care
  • Media
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Retail
  • Software & Computer Services
  • Sports
  • Technology, Hardware & Electronics
  • Telecommunications
  • Transportation

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Intellectual Property - Guatemala

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Mayora & Mayora benefits from an established IP practice group in Guatemala with a strong offering in the contentious arena. Its lawyers frequently handle trade mark infringement, enforcement and litigation, as well as criminal anti-counterfeiting matters. The legal team has further expertise in Guatemalan copyright law. The law firm routinely represents clients across the fashion, food and beverage, and automotive industries.

Strengths

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  • At Mayora & Mayora innovation and being at the forefront are always key pillars. This allows the team to have a very broad business vision and always be attentive to what is new in the market.

    Intellectual Property respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Santiago Mayora
    Band 3Santiago Mayora

    Santiago Mayora

    Co-head of department Santiago Mayora boasts a well-reputed practice in the Guatemalan IP space. He is particularly experienced in acting on trade mark infringement mandates, including anti-counterfeiting proceedings, trade mark registrations and copyright mandates.

    • Santiago Mayora is a quality practitioner, always searching for interesting solutions that provide great value to his clients.

      Intellectual Property respondentGlobal
  • Associates to watchHugo Rivas Gálvez
    Associates to watchHugo Rivas Gálvez

    Hugo Rivas Gálvez

    Associate-to-watch Hugo Rivas Gálvez is particularly active advising on trade mark contentious law, including anti-counterfeiting litigation and enforcement proceedings.

    • Hugo Rivas Gálvez's service, knowledge and timely responses really help him stand out.

      Intellectual Property respondentGlobal

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