Under the leadership of counsel Alejandro Díaz, Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes S.C.’s intellectual property practice is a key component of the firm’s wider offering in transactional matters, supporting on all relevant issues. In recent years the team has grown it IP portfolio management, protection and enforcement caseload; it also -in conjunction with the firm's litigation department- handles contentious IP matters. Areas of particular experience for the team include advertising matters, IP asset due diligence, and work in both the sports and entertainment sectors. Díaz is supported by associates Claudia Gutiérrez, who focuses on trade marks, patents, IT and regulatory matters; Alfonso Alcázar, who is often involved in copyright cases; and March 2022 hire Juan Pablo Cárdenas.
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- ‘Timely responses with helpful and creative advice; cost effective.’
- ‘Timely responses with helpful and creative advice; cost effective. We recommend Alejandro Díaz and Claudia Gutiérrez.’
- ‘We really admire the work that they do pro bono, for the benefit of the non-profit associations, and that they, with their team of lawyers, give advice in the necessary area that the associations request. Having and being able to support in all areas in a great practice. People willing to support and solve the doubt or problem consulted in pro bono, and even being pro bono, they do their job professionally.’
- ‘They have the appropriate personnel to solve the problem or doubt consulted.’
Key clients
- Porzio, Bromberg & Newman
- Grupo Famsa
- Grupo Televisa
- Adevinta
- Fundacion Pro Empleo Productivo
- Cognita Schools
- Chantilly
- DoorDash
Work highlights
- Acted for Grupo Televisa on the merger of its media, content and production assets with Univision.
- Advised Adevinta on the sale of its Mexican businesses SegundaMano and VivaAnuncios to Grupo Navent.
- Advised Cognita Schools, an international group of private schools, on the acquisition of Colegio Olinca.
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Practice head
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Alejandro Díaz