Intellectual Property - Dominican Republic
What the Team is Known For
MINIÑO Abogados is a well-regarded firm with notable experience handling cross-border portfolio management, frequently assisting clients with the protection of trade marks across the Caribbean. The department is also known to advise on contentious proceedings. Its team is particularly adept at handling trade mark and online infringement cases, as well as representing medical device manufacturers and major names from the tobacco industry.
Strengths
"MINIÑO Abogados' team of great professionals can handle large trade mark portfolios and provide good strategies."
Work Highlights
MINIÑO Abogados represented D.B.C. Corporation in a contentious-administrative appeal contesting the DominicanPatent and Trademark Office's decision to reject a bad faith nullity action concerning a Venezuelan company's registration of a copycat of the PIROULINEtrade mark.
Notable Practitioners
Managing partner Orietta Blanco is well placed to assist clients with their trade mark portfolios in the Dominican Republic and across the Caribbean. "Orietta Blanco is a highly knowledgeable lawyer and has great expertise in intellectual property matters."
Up-and-coming partner Pamela Hernández regularly assists clients with trade mark filings and infringements in the Dominican Republic. "Pamela Hernández is a great lawyer when it comes to trade mark portfolios."
