The powerhouse IP team at Romero Pineda remains a market leader, maintaining and defending the global IP portfolios of household-name multinationals (including Pfizer). The team is headed by managing partner and IP authority José Roberto Romero, who brings expertise to matters in the real estate, telecoms, entertainment, pharmaceuticals, and food and beverages sectors, and litigation practice director Carlos Castillo, who draws on over 30 years of experience to manage IP enforcement and anti-counterfeiting disputes. Elsy Durán, the founder of the firm’s foreign IP matters division (who was promoted in March 2023), advises clients on searches, new filings, assignments, mergers and defence strategies. Key support is provided by senior associates Nadya León, who currently leads the firm’s brand protection and intellectual property litigation area, and Susana Navarro, a specialist in industrial designs and utility models.
Testimonials
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‘Quick responses. Special mention to Elsy Durán.'
‘It is an extremely robust department with lawyers specialised in each area of intellectual property.'
Key clients
- Belcorp
- Productos Alimenticios Bocadeli
Work highlights
- Providing Belcorp with continuous assistance regarding the protection of its IP rights.
- Assisting PAE Global with all trade mark searches, new filings, prosecution, recordals and renewals.