Clients of Dumont, which include major international companies from a wide array of industries, are keen to highlight the firm’s 'diverse technical expertise in patent matters', an area in which it is unquestionably a leader in Mexico. The specialist IP boutique also has a robust trade mark offering that covers all areas of strategic advice regarding trade mark applications and protection, as well as assisting with all IP issues related to corporate transactions. Managing partner Laura Collada is well versed in managing IP at all stages and has experience in precedent-setting issues in the Mexican market; her clients include healthcare and pharmaceutical giants. Victor Garrido leads the patent group and continues to lead counsel on some of the most complex matters in that area. For trade marks, Christian Thomae is the main contact, while IP litigation is led by Israel Escobedo. At senior associate level, Edith Rivero is especially strong on the prosecution of patent applications in the chemical, biological and pharmaceutical sectors; while Ariadna Gálvez assists with trade mark prosecution and transactional matters.
Testimonials
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‘It is a leading firm in the market. They have a highly reputable practice and very efficient service.'
‘Both Christian Thomae and Laura Collada are two of the partners with excellent customer service. Excellent treatment, a lot of knowledge and professionalism.'
Key clients
- Unilever
- Kraft Foods Group Brands
Work highlights
- Assisted Fresenius Kabi Deutschland with obtaining a patent for an invention on a composition for the treatment and/or prevention of liver diseases in a subject.
- Advised FTP Accesorios para la Construcción on evaluating the possibility of protecting an invention and commercialising a product carrying said invention, both domestically and in USA.