Latin America - Mexico

Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.

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Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C. maintains a robust intellectual property offering that regularly assists clients with filing and prosecution of applications to obtain, maintain, and renew its intellectual property rights and protection. The team is equipped to handle the full array of intangible assets, including patents, trade marks, utility models, industrial designs, slogans and copyrights. Counsel Gaby Finkel heads the department and draws on considerable experience in an in-house position that gives her and the team a strong commercial aspect. Associate Sofía Castañón assists on the full range of matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Technically the firm is of the best level. They know how to respond through a single point of contact to all aspects related to a query, an issue that in Mexico is still difficult to obtain.’

  • ‘Business orientation. They don't just give their opinion as lawyers, but they make sure that their point of view is understood from a business perspective.’

  • ‘The team is very attentive. Always with timely answers to our questions, finding the way in which the projects are achieved. Deep understanding of the importance of projects with social causes, and the impact that their work has for the better functioning of these projects. The relationship with the team is always very professional, but at the same time friendly. They make sure that complex terms and situations are easy to understand and cope with.’

  • ‘The human quality is reflected in their work. The commitment to the pro-bono projects, dedication and attention to detail is noticeable. Sofía Castañón and Gaby Finkel have been outstanding attorneys working with them for the protection of our intellectual property.’

Key clients

  • Vista Oil & Gas
  • Spin Ventures
  • Teach for All
  • Riot Games
  • Scala
  • Idesa
  • Violetta
  • Organización Juvenil Mexico
  • Consejo Consultivo de Finanzas Sostenibles
  • Inroads

Work highlights

  • Assisting Vista Oil & Gas with a legal strategy to prepare and submit 85 trade mark registration applications to better position the client in the energy sector by rebranding efforts.
  • Advised Spin Ventures on reviewing its terms and conditions on projects with third parties to guarantee that they have proper authorisations to use third-party IP rights, and the registration of their main trade marks and logos.
  • Advised Premier Paint Roller on an appeal against the denial of a declaration of use.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Gaby Finkel