The powerhouse team at intellectual property boutique firm Guy José Bendaña-Guerrero & Asociados remains a market leader, assisting such global names as Microsoft, Pfizer, Chanel and Toyota with the management and protection of the copyright, trade mark, patent and industrial design portfolios of international brands. The group’s active client base spans sectors ranging from pharmaceuticals, fashion, food and beverages, and tech to retail, motor vehicles, consumer goods and entertainment. The practice’s comprehensive service extends to complex registrations, IP monetisation strategies, advertising matters, opposition actions and high-stakes infringement litigation. The practice is led by veteran litigator and practice area authority Guy Bendaña-Guerrero, the former President of the Nicaraguan Association of Intellectual Property (ANIPI); IP enforcement and anti-counterfeiting specialist Julián Bendaña-Aragón; Blanca de Bendaña; and experienced senior associates Ana Jeanssy Fornos and Gabriela Fornos.

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  • 'The GJBG team responds quickly to all our questions and requests. In addition, they show extensive knowledge of the subject matter and we always receive concrete and valuable answers. They anticipate the Trademark and Patent Office's actions and inform us about them in a timely manner, which shows that they have an effective monitoring system.'
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Key clients

  • Abbott Laboratories
  • Acer
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Work highlights

  • Provided legal advice to Warner Bros. Entertainment to take measures to locally protect its copyright from a third-party trade mark filing for GOLDEN TICKET.
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