Santiago Ortúzar Decombe

Patent and Innovation

Competition and Antitrust

Trademarks, Advertising Regulation and Unfair Competition

Compliance

Intellectual Property

IPO

Chilean Bar Association

Chilean Association of Industrial Property, former president (ACHIPI).

International Trademark Association (INTA).

International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI).

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”.

IDB research identifies six most important regulatory barriers to the growth of Pacific Alliance start-ups

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.

University of London, Queen Mary & Westfield Colleg

LL.M.

1995

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Bachelor of Legal and Social Sciences

1989