Bergstein Abogados has a strong track record in IP disputes, with specialised knowledge of areas such as parallel imports, competition law aspects of IP protection, counterfeit goods and corporate name protection. With an established trade mark and patent registration practice, the group also excels in IP strategy development. The team assists a roster of national and international players, as well as cultural, social and religious institutions, in trade mark, patent and copyright matters. Senior associate Silvina Vila leads the team and is experienced in IP portfolio management, from the registration and protection of trade marks and patents to IP litigation to data privacy matters. Leonardo Melos, as head of the firm’s litigation team, also plays an active role in IP matters.

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  • ‘They are lawyers with theoretical knowledge but at the same time great practical experience.’

  • ‘They are very effective for trade mark registration processes since they simplify the information request or the steps to follow for the client.’

  • ‘I work directly with Silvina Vila and she simplifies the process for both me and my clients. She is very professional and proactive, as well as friendly.’

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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Silvina Vila