Intellectual Property
Chile
11 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Santiago Ortúzar Decombe
Latin America 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
Contributions and articles
10 Articles, Press releases, highlights
About
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Latin America
Practice Areas
Patent and Innovation
Competition and Antitrust
Trademarks, Advertising Regulation and Unfair Competition
Compliance
Intellectual Property
Technology, Cybersecurity and Data Protection
Compliance in educational matters
Professional Memberships
Chilean Bar Association.
Chilean Association of Industrial Property, former president (ACHIPI).
International Trademark Association (INTA).
International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI).
Publications
2007
Co-author “Unfair Competition”, Legal Extension Notebook No. 14, Faculty of Law, Universidad de los Andes.
1995 to now
Author of several articles in the Journal of the Bar Association and El Mercurio, such as “Electronic Facturing Security”, “Protection of technological innovations in Japan”, “The risk of advertising ambush” and “The regulation of the lobby”.
Experience
Santiago is one of the partners in charge of the area of intellectual and industrial property in Alessandri, concentrating more on the protection of innovation and patents, contracts and cases of defense of free competition. Designing strategies for the global protection and licensing of innovation and patents of Chilean companies, universities and inventors is his specialty.
In relation to the defense of his clients, he is one of the few Chilean lawyers who has to his credit an important success before the ITC (International Trade Commission). In addition, he has a large number of successes in defending patent lawsuits.
Lately, Santiago is prioritizing his practice in compliance matters, especially in e-commerce and educational establishments sectors.
Chambers Review
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Chambers Latin America
Intellectual Property - Chile
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Co-head of department Santiago Ortúzar Decombe has notable expertise in intellectual property matters in Chile. He is well regarded for his expertise in patent work.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Santiago Ortúzar Decombe is a highly competent and experienced lawyer who demonstrates leadership within the intellectual property team.
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