Uhthoff, Gómez Vega & Uhthoff, S.C.
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Senior Partners: Mr Javier Uhthoff-Orive (Patents), Mrs Consuelo González (Trademarks), Mr Carlos Uhthoff-Orive (Administration of the firm), Mr Eryck Castillo (Trademarks), and Mr Saul Santoyo (Litigation)
Partners: Marcela Bolland (Trademarks); Eugenio Pérez (Patents) and Xavier Hadad (Litigation)
Number of partners: 8
Number of lawyers: 60 attorneys and agents
Languages: English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
Firm Overview:
Uhthoff, Gómez Vega & Uhthoff, S.C. is a clear leader of the amongst IP firms in Mexico. For over a century the firm has been providing legal services to clients both domestically and around the globe. The firm is one of the most prestigious and recognised law firms in the country, with an undeniable track record of success across a spectrum of services in an array of different industries. The combined expertise at the firm, not only in delivering the legal services clients expect, but in doing so with the insight and awareness of what drives clients’ passion for innovation is what sets the firm apart.
Main Areas of Practice:
New Creations: Patents, utility models, industrial designs, integrated circuits and plant varieties. The department in charge of new creations is made up not only of lawyers who are experts in the area, but also engineers specialised in different fields of industry. UGVU is the leading firm in the filing and presentation of patent applications in Mexico and has filed the largest number of patent applications in Mexico every year for the last twenty years.
Numbers of partners: 2 -Mr. Javier Uhthoff and Mr. Eugenio Pérez.
Fee earners: 12
Distinctive Signs (Trademarks, Denominations of Origin, Trade Names & Commercial Slogans): This area handles services concerning all aspects related to the registration and maintenance of trade and service marks in accordance with Mexican and international policy and law. The firm also holds the number one spot in the total number of trademark applications filed every year in Mexico.
Numbers of partners: 3 -Mrs. Consuelo González, Mr. Eryck Castillo and Mrs. Marcela Bolland.
Fee earners: 9
Copyrights: Protection of artistic and intellectual works and obtention of their registration before the National Institute of Copyright. The firm counsels and sponsors its clients in the defence of their copyrights and provides assistance in enforcement actions against infringers, with a strong practice in the obtention of copyright protection.
Numbers of partners: 4 - Mr Carlos Uhthoff, Mr Eryck Castillo, Mr Saúl Santoyo and Mr Eugenio Pérez.
Fee earners: 3
Litigation: This area of the firm protects and enforces its clients’ intellectual property rights. The firm’s litigation team has extensive expertise in handing general litigation, enforcement actions, customs and international trade issues, administrative, civil and criminal matters and develops tailor-made anti-counterfeiting programs. The firm handles the largest percentage of IP litigation in Mexico, both before the IMPI and with Federal Courts.
Numbers of partners: 2 - Mr. Saúl Santoyo and Mr. Xavier Hadad.
Fee earners: 5
Media & Entertainment Law:The media and entertainment practice covers all the issues faced by film, television, music, internet, news media, videogames and radio companies across many practice areas of the law, such as intellectual property, regulatory, copyright, data protection, agreements and negotiations to produce a single integrated approach ready to face the increasingly complex Mexican regulatory environment governing media production. Additionally, the practice offers legal counsel to advise its clients on the intricacies of running contests and sweepstakes.
Numbers of partners: 4 - Mr Carlos Uhthoff, Mr Eryck Castillo, Mr Saúl Santoyo and Mr Eugenio Pérez.
Fee earners: 4
Licensing: The licensing department provides expert advice on: negotiation, design, elaboration, administration and analysis of licensing contracts in intellectual property rights, franchise and transfer of technology.
Numbers of partners: 1-Mr Eryck Castillo
Fee earners: 1
Domain Names:The firm has developed a team of experts to proactively represent clients in domain names disputes according to WIPO policies and rules, particularly on behalf of companies seeking to enforce their trademarks against cyber pirates.
Numbers of partners: 1 - Mr. Eryck Castillo.
Fee earners: 3
Plant Breeder’s Rights: Newly developed plant varieties are susceptible to exclusivity IP rights in Mexico under the figure of Plant Breeder’s Rights. The firm has ample experience in filing, prosecution and enforcement of such rights. With a staff of qualified life-science specialists and experienced attorneys, it provides a high quality and full scope service in this area for individuals and companies that seek to protect their new plant variety developments.
Numbers of partners: 2 Mr. Javier Uhthoff and Mr. Eugenio Pérez.
Fee earners: 3
Services Though Alliances with Specialised Firms:In addition to the above, the firm has established important associations with specialised Mexican firms that handle tax, civil and commercial litigation; are all important areas of law that now available to the firm’s clients.Working in all these specialised areas, the firm has evolved through the years, ensuring that its staff and professional team is at the forefront and abreast of all new laws and legal initiatives and always providing its services aligned with its principles of ethics and honesty, respect, building lasting relationships and committed professionalism.
Numbers of partners: 4 - Mr. Javier Uhthoff, Mr. Saúl Santoyo and Mr. Xavier Hadad.
Fee earners: Only the above partners.
Consumer Protection: In line with its health and environmental management practice, the firm handles legal procedures before the Federal Commission for the Protection of Consumer´s Rights (PROFECO) and provide advice on Mexican Official Standars (NOM – Norma Oficial Mexicana)
Numbers of partners: 2 - Mr. Saúl Santoyo and Mr. Xavier Hadad.
Fee earners: 1
OFFICES
Mexico City
Av. Paseo de la Reforma 509 piso 22
Col Cuauhtemoc
06500 Mexico City
Telephone: 52 (55) 5533 5060
https://uhthoff.com.mx/
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Building Trademark Value Through Use
The industrial and economic development that globally has occurred since the last century, has generated an important impact not only related to companies’ commercial growth, but also related to the generation of intangible business assets which without being expected,
Regulatory Certainty Strategy for Biosimilar Drugs in Mexico
Mexico has been continuously facing the new challenges related to the growing biotechnology industry.
Regulatory Certainty Strategy for Biosimilar Drugs in Mexico
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Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) has been focusing efforts in reducing timeframe for patent prosecution in Mexico, considering available foreign work products, efforts, and analysis.
Accelerated Patent Grant (AGP) agreement between IMPI-USPTO as a new complement for optimizing.....
Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) has been focusing efforts in reducing timeframe for patent prosecution in Mexico, considering available foreign work products, efforts, and analysis.
Accelerated Patent Grant (AGP) agreement between IMPI-USPTO as a new complement for optimizing.....
Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) has been focusing efforts in reducing timeframe for patent prosecution in Mexico, considering available foreign work products, efforts, and analysis.
Accelerated Patent Grant (AGP) agreement between IMPI-USPTO as a new complement for optimizing.....
Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) has been focusing efforts in reducing timeframe for patent prosecution in Mexico, considering available foreign work products, efforts, and analysis.
Accelerated Patent Grant (AGP) agreement between IMPI-USPTO as a new complement for optimizing.....
Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) has been focusing efforts in reducing timeframe for patent prosecution in Mexico, considering available foreign work products, efforts, and analysis.
At the end of 2022, a new artificial intelligence chatbot was launched and quickly went viral: ChatGPT. The chatbot created by OpenAI was originally supposed to provide support for online customer service, but it exceeded all the expectations.
If you are concerned with the granting of sanitary registrations to generic medicaments, this might
This to inform you about recent developments concerning the request and obtention of Sanitary Registrations (SR) -which is the authorization needed in Mexico for a medicament to be granted access to consumers-, specifically of those medicaments involving patent-protected pharmaceutical compounds....
If you are concerned with the granting of sanitary registrations to generic medicaments, this might
This to inform you about recent developments concerning the request and obtention of Sanitary Registrations (SR) -which is the authorization needed in Mexico for a medicament to be granted access to consumers-, specifically of those medicaments involving patent-protected pharmaceutical compounds....
If you are concerned with the granting of sanitary registrations to generic medicaments, this might
This to inform you about recent developments concerning the request and obtention of Sanitary Registrations (SR) -which is the authorization needed in Mexico for a medicament to be granted access to consumers-, specifically of those medicaments involving patent-protected pharmaceutical compounds....
Challenges of Intellectual Property Laws Posed by 3D Printing
3D printing, also referred to as additive manufacturing, is a process of creating solid objects from any file (3dprinting.com, n.d.).
Challenges of Intellectual Property Laws Posed by 3D Printing
3D printing, also referred to as additive manufacturing, is a process of creating solid objects from any file (3dprinting.com, n.d.).
Challenges of Intellectual Property Laws Posed by 3D Printing
3D printing, also referred to as additive manufacturing, is a process of creating solid objects from any file (3dprinting.com, n.d.).
Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) and European Patent Office (EPO)....
Mexico is the leading country in exports of pharmaceutical products in Latin-American.
PROSECUTION OF INTERNATIONAL DESIGNS IN MEXICO
Industrial Designs constitute the ornamental or aesthetic aspect of an article. In accordance with the Mexican Federal Law for the Protection of Industrial Property (LFPPI), Industrial Designs that are new and susceptible to industrial application will be registrable.
Artificial Intelligence and Patent Law: Navigating the Landscape in 2023
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is much more than stories of robots that look and sound like humans.
Artificial Intelligence and Patent Law: Navigating the Landscape in 2023
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is much more than stories of robots that look and sound like humans.
Artificial Intelligence and Patent Law: Navigating the Landscape in 2023
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is much more than stories of robots that look and sound like humans.
Artificial Intelligence and Patent Law: Navigating the Landscape in 2023
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is much more than stories of robots that look and sound like humans.
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El refrán popular de “renovarse o morir”, atribuida al filósofo y escritor Miguel de Unamuno por la frase: el progreso consiste en renovarse, se refiere según el Instituto Cervantes a “la saludable necesidad de realizar cambios, por lo general radicales, en el comportamiento, la imagen de uno....
Renovarse o morir, el rebranding
El refrán popular de “renovarse o morir”, atribuida al filósofo y escritor Miguel de Unamuno por la frase: el progreso consiste en renovarse, se refiere según el Instituto Cervantes a “la saludable necesidad de realizar cambios, por lo general radicales, en el comportamiento, la imagen de uno....
Midjourney and Its Future Implications for Intellectual Property regarding Content generated by Arti
The recent boom in generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) programs, which refers to applications that are designed to produce text, images, and computer programs, has brought quick and unprecedented development in the AI field.
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Cultural Appropriation in Mexico: Preserving Heritage and Navigating Boundaries
In recent years, there has been growing awareness regarding the issue of cultural appropriation in Mexico. It is known that cultural appropriation is a complex and sensitive topic, which has led to some debate about what constitutes cultural appropriation and how it should be addressed.
Cultural Appropriation in Mexico: Preserving Heritage and Navigating Boundaries
In recent years, there has been growing awareness regarding the issue of cultural appropriation in Mexico. It is known that cultural appropriation is a complex and sensitive topic, which has led to some debate about what constitutes cultural appropriation and how it should be addressed.
Cultural Appropriation in Mexico: Preserving Heritage and Navigating Boundaries
In recent years, there has been growing awareness regarding the issue of cultural appropriation in Mexico. It is known that cultural appropriation is a complex and sensitive topic, which has led to some debate about what constitutes cultural appropriation and how it should be addressed.
ERA DE LA INTELIGENCIA ARTIFICIAL PARA LA PROPIEDAD INTELECTUAL
La inteligencia artificial (término acuñado por John McCarthy) tiene una doble dimensión: por una parte es una ciencia y, por la otra, es una rama de la ingeniería.
ERA DE LA INTELIGENCIA ARTIFICIAL PARA LA PROPIEDAD INTELECTUAL
La inteligencia artificial (término acuñado por John McCarthy) tiene una doble dimensión: por una parte es una ciencia y, por la otra, es una rama de la ingeniería.
Building Trademark Value Through Use
The industrial and economic development that globally has occurred since the last century, has generated an important impact not only related to companies’ commercial growth, but also related to the generation of intangible business assets which without being expected,
Regulatory Certainty Strategy for Biosimilar Drugs in Mexico
Mexico has been continuously facing the new challenges related to the growing biotechnology industry.
Regulatory Certainty Strategy for Biosimilar Drugs in Mexico
Mexico has been continuously facing the new challenges related to the growing biotechnology industry.
Accelerated Patent Grant (AGP) agreement between IMPI-USPTO as a new complement for optimizing.....
Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) has been focusing efforts in reducing timeframe for patent prosecution in Mexico, considering available foreign work products, efforts, and analysis.
Accelerated Patent Grant (AGP) agreement between IMPI-USPTO as a new complement for optimizing.....
Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) has been focusing efforts in reducing timeframe for patent prosecution in Mexico, considering available foreign work products, efforts, and analysis.
Accelerated Patent Grant (AGP) agreement between IMPI-USPTO as a new complement for optimizing.....
Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) has been focusing efforts in reducing timeframe for patent prosecution in Mexico, considering available foreign work products, efforts, and analysis.
Accelerated Patent Grant (AGP) agreement between IMPI-USPTO as a new complement for optimizing.....
Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) has been focusing efforts in reducing timeframe for patent prosecution in Mexico, considering available foreign work products, efforts, and analysis.
Accelerated Patent Grant (AGP) agreement between IMPI-USPTO as a new complement for optimizing.....
Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) has been focusing efforts in reducing timeframe for patent prosecution in Mexico, considering available foreign work products, efforts, and analysis.
At the end of 2022, a new artificial intelligence chatbot was launched and quickly went viral: ChatGPT. The chatbot created by OpenAI was originally supposed to provide support for online customer service, but it exceeded all the expectations.
If you are concerned with the granting of sanitary registrations to generic medicaments, this might
This to inform you about recent developments concerning the request and obtention of Sanitary Registrations (SR) -which is the authorization needed in Mexico for a medicament to be granted access to consumers-, specifically of those medicaments involving patent-protected pharmaceutical compounds....
If you are concerned with the granting of sanitary registrations to generic medicaments, this might
This to inform you about recent developments concerning the request and obtention of Sanitary Registrations (SR) -which is the authorization needed in Mexico for a medicament to be granted access to consumers-, specifically of those medicaments involving patent-protected pharmaceutical compounds....
If you are concerned with the granting of sanitary registrations to generic medicaments, this might
This to inform you about recent developments concerning the request and obtention of Sanitary Registrations (SR) -which is the authorization needed in Mexico for a medicament to be granted access to consumers-, specifically of those medicaments involving patent-protected pharmaceutical compounds....
Challenges of Intellectual Property Laws Posed by 3D Printing
3D printing, also referred to as additive manufacturing, is a process of creating solid objects from any file (3dprinting.com, n.d.).
Challenges of Intellectual Property Laws Posed by 3D Printing
3D printing, also referred to as additive manufacturing, is a process of creating solid objects from any file (3dprinting.com, n.d.).
Challenges of Intellectual Property Laws Posed by 3D Printing
3D printing, also referred to as additive manufacturing, is a process of creating solid objects from any file (3dprinting.com, n.d.).
Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) and European Patent Office (EPO)....
Mexico is the leading country in exports of pharmaceutical products in Latin-American.
PROSECUTION OF INTERNATIONAL DESIGNS IN MEXICO
Industrial Designs constitute the ornamental or aesthetic aspect of an article. In accordance with the Mexican Federal Law for the Protection of Industrial Property (LFPPI), Industrial Designs that are new and susceptible to industrial application will be registrable.
Artificial Intelligence and Patent Law: Navigating the Landscape in 2023
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is much more than stories of robots that look and sound like humans.
Artificial Intelligence and Patent Law: Navigating the Landscape in 2023
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is much more than stories of robots that look and sound like humans.
Artificial Intelligence and Patent Law: Navigating the Landscape in 2023
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is much more than stories of robots that look and sound like humans.
Artificial Intelligence and Patent Law: Navigating the Landscape in 2023
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is much more than stories of robots that look and sound like humans.
Renovarse o morir, el rebranding
El refrán popular de “renovarse o morir”, atribuida al filósofo y escritor Miguel de Unamuno por la frase: el progreso consiste en renovarse, se refiere según el Instituto Cervantes a “la saludable necesidad de realizar cambios, por lo general radicales, en el comportamiento, la imagen de uno....
Renovarse o morir, el rebranding
El refrán popular de “renovarse o morir”, atribuida al filósofo y escritor Miguel de Unamuno por la frase: el progreso consiste en renovarse, se refiere según el Instituto Cervantes a “la saludable necesidad de realizar cambios, por lo general radicales, en el comportamiento, la imagen de uno....
Midjourney and Its Future Implications for Intellectual Property regarding Content generated by Arti
The recent boom in generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) programs, which refers to applications that are designed to produce text, images, and computer programs, has brought quick and unprecedented development in the AI field.
Barbie y la importancia de proteger tu marca
Vas caminando por el pasillo de tu cine favorito y de repente ves uno de los anuncios promocionales que solo contiene un cartel en color rosa y dice “Julio 2023”, y es ahí donde sabes que se trata de una película de Barbie, sin más detalles al respecto.
Cultural Appropriation in Mexico: Preserving Heritage and Navigating Boundaries
In recent years, there has been growing awareness regarding the issue of cultural appropriation in Mexico. It is known that cultural appropriation is a complex and sensitive topic, which has led to some debate about what constitutes cultural appropriation and how it should be addressed.
Cultural Appropriation in Mexico: Preserving Heritage and Navigating Boundaries
In recent years, there has been growing awareness regarding the issue of cultural appropriation in Mexico. It is known that cultural appropriation is a complex and sensitive topic, which has led to some debate about what constitutes cultural appropriation and how it should be addressed.
Cultural Appropriation in Mexico: Preserving Heritage and Navigating Boundaries
In recent years, there has been growing awareness regarding the issue of cultural appropriation in Mexico. It is known that cultural appropriation is a complex and sensitive topic, which has led to some debate about what constitutes cultural appropriation and how it should be addressed.
ERA DE LA INTELIGENCIA ARTIFICIAL PARA LA PROPIEDAD INTELECTUAL
La inteligencia artificial (término acuñado por John McCarthy) tiene una doble dimensión: por una parte es una ciencia y, por la otra, es una rama de la ingeniería.
ERA DE LA INTELIGENCIA ARTIFICIAL PARA LA PROPIEDAD INTELECTUAL
La inteligencia artificial (término acuñado por John McCarthy) tiene una doble dimensión: por una parte es una ciencia y, por la otra, es una rama de la ingeniería.