Juan Carlos Amaro

Practice Areas

Intellectual Property Litigation.

Amparo.

Administrative Litigation.

Intellectual Property Consulting.

Commercial Contracts.

Foreign Trade.

Privacy and Data Protection.

Career

Juan Carlos is an attorney with a specialization in Amparo Law from Universidad Panamericana. He obtained the ILEC from Cambridge in 2006.

He has more than 20 years of experience in the practice of Intellectual Property, Administrative Litigation, Amparo and Foreign Trade. He is currently a Senior Partner of the firm and leads the Intellectual Property Litigation group, the Trademark and Copyright group and the Corporate and Commercial Law group.

Juan Carlos represents clients in global IP and commercial strategies, and has represented national and international clients in over 500 litigation cases.

He leads the IP Litigation, Trademark & Copyright and the Corporate & Commercial Law Groups of the firm since 2010. He represents clients in their IP and Commercial global strategies and has represented domestic and international clients in more than 500 litigation cases.

He has been invited to participate in several forums on IP and Administrative matters and has contributed to different domestic and foreign associations with opinions relating to the legal IP framework.

Professional Memberships

Mexican Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AMPPI) (President of the Litigation Committee)

International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) (President of the IP Litigation Committee of the Mexican Chapter)

Mexican Bar Association (BMA)

Intellectual Property Owners (IPO) (Member of the International Trademark Law and Practice Committee)

International Trademark Association (INTA) (Member of the Trademark Administrators Committee)

American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA).

Personal

Juan Carlos has been invited to participate in several national and international forums on IP and administrative matters and has contributed to different national and foreign associations with opinions related to the IP legal framework. He has also been invited by the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and the Japan Patent Attorneys Association (JPAA) to participate in Tokyo and Osaka as a lecturer in different seminars on Mexican Litigation Practice.

Work Highlights

Honorable Mention upon graduation from law school 2002.

Has been recognized on several occasions as an "IP STAR" by Managing Intellectual Property, including in 2017.

Contributed his participation in the first edition of the book Intellectual Property and Pharmaceutical Research.

Contributed with his participation in the first edition of "La Ley de la Propiedad Industrial comentada por AMPPI".

Contributed with his participation in the first edition of "La Ley Federal del Derecho de Autor comentada por AMPPI".