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Romero Pineda & Asociados

Intellectual Property

Latin America Guide 2026 : El Salvador

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Romero Pineda & Asociados

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Our Intellectual Property team identifies, secures, upholds and protects our clients’ inventions and creations. Our clients, in turn, trust us to protect their innovations, literary and artistic works, symbols, brands, business names, domain names and trade secrets they use in the global market. The group also prosecutes the health/sanitary registrations required for health, personal care and food products. 

Clients (13)

  • Acajutla Project (INVENERGY)
  • Bancovi
  • Belcorp El Salvador
  • Cinemark
  • Copa Airlines
  • FHI 360
  • Gaspro El Salvador
  • Global Alimentos
  • Grupo Bimbo
  • Inversiones BOSH
  • PAE Global
  • Pfizer, Inc
  • Productos Alimenticios Bocadeli

Industries (10)

  • Banking, Financial Institutions and Insurance Companies
  • Energy and Natural Resources
  • Fashion
  • Food, Drinks and Mass Consumption
  • Hospitality and Tourism
  • Marketing and Advertising
  • Regulatory Affairs and Life Sciences
  • Retail and Consumer Goods
  • Technology, Communications and Entertainment
  • Transportation

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Intellectual Property - El Salvador

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Romero Pineda & Asociados is a leading practice that specialises in intellectual property matters in El Salvador. The team has a deep bench of talented practitioners and is widely recognised for its ability to manage sizeable trade mark portfolios, filing new trade mark applications, oppositions and renewals, as well as regulatory and compliance issues. Romero Pineda & Asociados' lawyers routinely act as counsel to prestigious clients in the food and beverage, technology and pharmaceutical industries.

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Work Highlights

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  • Romero Pineda & Asociados assisted UEFA with filing opposition incidents against the registration of two trade marks.

Strengths

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  • Romero Pineda & Asociados have deep expertise in Salvadorean trade mark law, with highly experienced attorneys and a strong client-focused approach.

    Intellectual Property respondentLatin America

  • Romero Pineda & Asociados are distinguished by the quality of their service and their attention to detail. It’s a well-structured team with a clear understanding of our objectives.

    Intellectual Property respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • José Roberto Romero Mena
    José Roberto Romero Mena

    José Roberto Romero Mena

    Eminent practitioner and department co-head José Roberto Romero Mena receives high praise from interviewees in the Salvadorean IP practice area.

    • José Roberto Romero Mena is a lawyer I know and respect, with many years of experience in intellectual property and deep expertise in the field.

      Intellectual Property respondentLatin America
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  • Carlos Castillo
    Carlos Castillo

    Carlos Castillo

    Partner and co-head of department Carlos Castillo has strong capabilities in IP work in El Salvador. His work includes advising on trade mark strategies, renewals and prosecutions.

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  • Elsy Durán
    Elsy Durán

    Elsy Durán

    Dynamic partner Elsy Durán advances in the rankings this year following strong recognition among market commentators for her IP practice. Her work includes assisting clients with brand portfolio management, including trade mark filing, renewals and litigation.

    • Elsy Durán is an excellent professional. She’s attentive and always willing to find solutions, and her practical knowledge helps deliver efficient and effective service.

      Intellectual Property respondentLatin America
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