LatinAlliance Nicaragua coordinates with the firm’s offices across Latin America to advise regional corporates in the pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, healthcare and automotive industries on the management and protection of their intellectual property portfolios. The practice assists with matters ranging from coexistence and licensing agreements, trade mark portfolio management and trade mark oppositions to cease and desist letters and trade mark litigation. The team is directed from the firm’s Salvadoran office by regional IP director Fabiola Torres, an expert in trade mark registrations, copyright, patents and licensing issues. Legal manager Ana Carolina Barquero, who heads the IP department in Nicaragua, specialises in patent protection and opposition litigation regarding the registration of distinctive signs.
Key clients
- Altian Pharma
- Grupo Carval
Work highlights
- Successfully represented Central Americana de Distribución (CADISA) in blocking a trade mark cancellation lawsuit for non-use.
- Successfully brought a trade mark opposition action on behalf of Central Americana de Distribución (CADISA).