Particularly well known for its IP expertise, Alessandri & Compañía Abogados’ multidisciplinary team fields experienced lawyers, engineers, chemists, biotechnologists and designers, who specialise in processing life sciences-related IP applications. The group also advises on freedom-to-operate issues, prior art evaluations and invention patent drafting. Co-leading the firm’s intellectual and industrial property team, Santiago Ortúzar predominantly advises on patents, contracts and defence-side competition cases; and managing partner of the technology and IP departments, Rodrigo Velasco A, specialises in the licensing, contractual, tax and litigation aspects of domain names, trade marks, patents, data protection and software.
Key clients
- Bayer
- Beiersdorf
Work highlights
- Assisted Bayer with its application for a patent for a specific method to prepare a tissue-directed thorium complex to treat neoplastic or hyperplastic diseases.
- Acted for Beiersdorf in a claim before the Council for Self-Regulation in Advertising (CONAR) and the Ethic Court for Advertising against Unilever for infringement of the Advertising Code of Ethics.