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Luis Schmidt

Luis Schmidt

Latin America 2026

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About

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Latin America

Practice Areas

Copyright

Litigation

Career

Luis Schmidt joined OLIVARES in 1991, became a partner in 1995, and has almost 40 years of legal experience, with a specialization in copyright in the business of entertainment and culture. He has represented the world’s leading companies in the music, film, television, book publishing, fine art, design, folklore, and software.

Mr. Schmidt published a book in 2013 titled Intellectual Property, Past & Future.

In 2008, he contributed a Mexican chapter to the book Copyright Throughout the World, published by Thomson West and Slike Von Lewinsky, of the Max Planck Institute. He also has published four books of literature and has recorded, composed, and performed music. https://www.olivares.mx/luis-c-schmidt/

Professional Memberships

Cámara Nacional de la Industria Cinematográfica (CANACINE)

Internet Movie Database (IMBD)

Publications

ICLG: Copyright 2023. Global Legal Group. https://n9.cl/k5c7p

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Intellectual Property - Mexico

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Individual Editorial

Pre-eminent Mexico City-based partner Luis Schmidt has a solid intellectual property practice in the entertainment sector. He advises well-known clients on copyright mandates and has expertise in assisting key companies from the film, music, media and television spheres.

Strengths

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  • Luis Schmidt is an excellent copyright law professional. He is outstanding.

    Intellectual PropertyChambers Latin America
  • Luis Schmidt is a leading figure in the intellectual property realm in Mexico. He has left a mark in the market.

    Intellectual PropertyChambers Latin America

Ranked Individuals at OLIVARES (6)

Mexico

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