Career
Jorge León has established himself as a leading figure in intellectual property law, with more than 20 years of experience advising and representing clients in trade marks, copyrights, IP litigation, and the enforcement of IP rights. He holds a Law degree with a specialisation in Intellectual Property from the Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property, a background that underpins his sophisticated approach to complex disputes.
Jorge has acted as an expert witness in cross‑border matters, including a case involving a Mexican trade mark registration and the high‑profile dispute between Virgin and Alaska Airlines before a London Court. His expertise extends across contentious and non‑contentious IP work, where he has consistently delivered successful outcomes for domestic and international clients.
He is ranked in Chambers, WTR 1000, IP STARS, IAM Patent 1000, WIPR Leaders, Leaders League, and Best Lawyers, reflecting his standing as one of Mexico’s most respected IP practitioners.
Jorge has also contributed to the advancement of the profession through his active participation in IP committees, including those focused on Anticounterfeiting, Professional Development, and Copyrights. His career demonstrates a commitment to excellence, innovation, and client service, positioning him as a trusted adviser and litigator in the Mexican and international IP landscape.
Professional Memberships
INTA, MARQUES, AIPLA, ABA, Mexican Bar.
Work Highlights
Demonstrating his expertise in combating trademark squatters, Jorge skillfully assisted an automotive industry client in recovering trademarks that were misappropriated in Mexico. His efforts ensured that the client's brand remained secure from unauthorized exploitation.
Jorge effectively represented a prominent apparel industry client in tackling trademark squatters. His strategic approach led to the successful recovery of trademarks and reinforced the client's brand integrity.
Lead prosecutor in +150 infringement actions filed on behalf of the global leader in the coffeehouse industry against infringers along Mexico.