Professional Memberships
• Association of Professionals in Intellectual Property of Costa Rica (APPICR): Founding member and former member of the Board of Directors.
• National Biodiversity Institute (INBIO): former member of the Board of Directors.
• American Association of Intellectual Property (ASIPI): Vocal 1 of the Executive Committee.
• International Trademark Association (INTA): Co-chair del Judicial Administration and Trademark Litigation (JATL) Subcommittee of INTA’s Enforcement Committee.
• Member of the Standing Advisory Committee before the European Patent Office (SACEPO WP/PDI) on behalf of FICPI.
• Regulatory Improvement Committee of the Costa Rican Union of Chambers and Associations of the Private Business Sector (UCCAEP): Member
• Costa Rican Bar Association: Member
• International Bar Association: Member
Career
Giselle Reuben, Partner at BLP in San José, Costa Rica, is an expert in Intellectual Property and Sanitary Registration of Products. With extensive experience in registration, protection, and litigation defense of intellectual property, she coordinates procedures in Central America and the rest of the world for her clients. She is recognized for her knowledge and key advice for businesses in Costa Rica and Central America. Giselle is regularly featured in legal publications such as The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. A founding member of APPICR, Giselle participates in several organizations related to intellectual property at the national and international level. She joined BLP in 2006, moving to Partner in 2014.