Intellectual Property - Ecuador
Band 2
What the Team is Known For
Meythaler & Zambrano possesses an esteemed intellectual property practice group in Ecuador that provides a broad range of services to clients from the pharmaceutical industry in relation to their patent portfolios. The intellectual property team has experience advising on patent applications, compulsory licensing and infringement and nullity actions. Meythaler & Zambrano has additional expertise in assisting with contentious trade mark and copyright matters.
Strengths
Meythaler & Zambrano consistently demonstrates excellent judgement in designing effective procedural strategies and anticipating risks. The firm incorporates a strategic understanding of the business, reputational considerations and the commercial impact of each matter entrusted to it.
Work Highlights
Meythaler & Zambrano acted for Puntonet in a trade mark dispute regarding opposition to the registration of a commercial name in the telecommunications sector.
Notable practitioners
Partner José Meythaler Baquero is commended by clients for his prowess in IP-related matters in Ecuador. Market commentators recognise his litigation skills in patent-related matters and his experience advising clients from the pharmaceutical industry.
José Meythaler Baquero stands out for his organisation and follow-up. He ensures deadlines are met and processes are executed properly.
Director Sebastián Meythaler enters the rankings this year due to his strong track record in intellectual property law in Ecuador.
Sebastián Meythaler is an experienced lawyer who consistently adopts a strategic approach. He stands out for his sound judgement, analytical skills and ability to anticipate potential scenarios.