Latin America
Practice Areas
• Intellectual Property
• Sanitary Registration of Products
Professional Memberships
• International Bar Association (IBA): Member
• International Trademark Association (INTA): Member
• INTA UNREAL Campaing Committee: Director
• World Bank Group – Doing Business: Contributor for the section “Starting a Business in Nicaragua”.
Publications
• Innovación y Oportunismo en tiempo de crisis
• Toña (crónica de las guerras frías en Nicaragua)
• ¿Signos distintivos en Nicaragua?
Career
Orlando Cardoza is a partner at BLP in the Nicaragua office. He specializes in Intellectual Property and Health Product Registrations. With more than 20 years of experience, he manages trademark and patent portfolios, as well as copyright, advertising, and anti-counterfeiting matters for clients from various industries. He coordinates trademark registration and enforcement strategies in Nicaragua and abroad. He is an expert in regulatory law and health registrations, guaranteeing regulatory compliance for clients. He has been an active member of INTA since 2008. He was in charge of the Latin American Committee of the UNREAL campaign during the period 2021-2023, and is currently a member of the Famous and Well Known Marks Committee. He joined BLP in 2015 and was appointed partner in 2021.