Latin America Mexico Intellectual Property

Arochi & Lindner is a market-leading heavyweight occupying a front-running position in the intellectual property arena in Mexico. The intellectual property team is renowned for its notable specialisation in contentious work, with particular activity representing clients in patent and trade mark infringement actions and nullity proceedings. The department is also involved in defending IP rights through domain name and copyright enforcement. Arochi & Lindner remains a first port of call for distinguished generic drug producers, also drawing clients from the retail, entertainment and technology spheres.

Basham, Ringe y Correa is a well-regarded full-service firm boasting a remarkable presence in the intellectual property practice area in Mexico. The intellectual property practice group comes highly recommended for its expertise in the prosecution and enforcement of copyrights and trade marks, as well as in handling opposition actions. The department also boasts activity in anti-counterfeiting measures and litigation mandates. Basham, Ringe y Correa is retained by a client roster featuring national and multinational companies from the luxury retail, entertainment, and food and beverage spheres.

OLIVARES is an esteemed intellectual property powerhouse in Mexico City with an outstanding reputation for handling matters spanning the spectrum of IP matters. The firm boasts enviable experience in advising on the registration and licensing of copyrights, patents and trade marks. OLIVARES is also revered for its IP litigation practice, particularly concerning patents, as well as anti-counterfeiting measures. The intellectual property team possesses experience assisting clients hailing from a wide range of sectors, including entertainment, retail, consumer products manufacturing and pharmaceutical industries.

Müggenburg, Gorches y Peñalosa houses a respected department with long-standing experience in the IP arena in Mexico. The intellectual property team's core areas of activity include contentious matters such as opposition actions in respect of trade marks and patent infringement disputes. The practice group is also known for its prosecution practice, assisting clients with obtaining patents and maintaining existing IP portfolios. The firm's client roster draws from a number of industries including consumer goods, technology and pharmaceuticals.

TMI Abogados has a noteworthy practice renowned for its intellectual property expertise in Mexico. The legal team is held in high esteem for the prosecution and enforcement of IP rights, offering insight into trade mark and copyright mandates. The intellectual property department also boasts significant involvement in anti-piracy matters, as well as in the protection of trade secrets. TMI Abogados's client roster spans industries such as consumer goods, entertainment, information technology and digital platforms.

Uhthoff, Gómez Vega & Uhthoff houses a renowned team that is active across a range of intellectual property mandates. Its Mexico-based intellectual property department continues to earn plaudits for its involvement in the registration and protection of IP rights, boasting expertise spanning anti-counterfeiting measures, patent prosecution for the protection of inventions and trade mark registration. The firm is often seen acting as counsel to companies from the media, technology and life sciences spheres.

Gonzalez Calvillo is a noted full-service firm with a solid intellectual property department based in Mexico City. The practice group boasts activity in contentious matters, particularly in defending clients against trade mark infringement matters filed before the IP authorities. The intellectual property team is also called upon to advise on trade mark prosecution. Gonzalez Calvillo is often seen representing clients from the food and beverage and e-commerce spaces.

Goodrich Riquelme y Asociados is a solid practice with a noted presence in the intellectual property market in Mexico. The legal team is retained to handle significant portfolios of IP rights, acting for clients on the registration of trade marks and patents and boasting additional involvement in enforcement matters through infringement actions. The intellectual property department is often seen advising companies from the technology, life sciences, and food and beverage spheres.

Hogan Lovells is a solid full-service firm recognised for its significant intellectual property experience in Mexico. The team's areas of involvement encompass defending clients' IP rights through anti-counterfeiting measures. The intellectual property practice group is also involved in judicial disputes concerning trade mark and copyright infringement, as well as patent prosecution. Hogan Lovells represents well-known clients from the consumer products, retail and entertainment industries.

Santamarina y Steta is a well-reputed full-service firm with a solid practice in the intellectual property arena in Mexico City. The team is active providing services in patent and trade mark registration and enforcement. Santamarina y Steta's client roster features companies from the automotive, construction, consumer product manufacturing and agribusiness spheres. Bounteous and Wollef Venture Capital are new client wins for the firm this year.

BC&B Law & Business is a noted boutique recognised for its involvement in patents. The intellectual property department is routinely retained to enforce IP rights in the context of patent licensing disputes, also handling anti-counterfeiting measures and trade secrets. The firm's client portfolio encompasses notable names from the life sciences and electronics industries.

C & L ATTORNEYS is a Mexico City-based IP boutique playing a dynamic role within the Mexican intellectual property arena. The legal team is qualified to handle a variety of mandates, including management of trade mark portfolios, patent applications and design protection matters. The department is regularly retained by domestic and multinational companies from a wide range of industries spanning food and beverage, technology and pharmaceuticals.

Cuesta Campos y Asociados is an active full-service firm whose intellectual property department is recommended for patent and trade mark prosecution, opposition actions and litigation. The legal team is often sought out by clients from the education, manufacturing, IT, fashion and finance industries. Backscatter, Mortons and Industrias Oxan are among the firm's new client wins this year.

Dumont is a significant IP boutique based in Mexico City with experience in patent and trade mark prosecution and litigation. The intellectual property team is also active in anti-counterfeiting measures. Dumont's client roster features national and transnational corporations from the life sciences, consumer products manufacturing and electronics spheres.

Iberbrand houses a strong intellectual property team that is active across trade mark and patent mandates in Mexico, with additional involvement in contentious matters. The firm acts for a client roster made up of notable corporations from the oil and gas, chemicals, manufacturing and fashion spaces.