Intellectual Property Law in Mexico managed by professionals.
TRADEMARK FILING, PROSECUTION & RENEWALS
Our Firm provides our clients with legal services of filing, prosecution, renewal, licensing, assignment and corporate name change (among others) of:
a) Trademarks
b) Slogans
c) Trade Names
d) Geographical Indication
Empowered by a custom designed IP docketing-billing system, which enables us to provide responsively to our clients on the current status of their IP rights.
Our IP Docketing System offers to our clients:
- Accurate budgeting of every legal project.
- Updated information, in order to avoid overcharging our clients, regarding legal fees and other necessary legal expenses.
- Timely billing information, and statement account delivery.
- An alert system for timely registration renewals.
- Updated status of corporate change recordals, including licensing, assignments and franchising.
TRADEMARK WATCH SERVICE & OPPOSITIONS
We provide our clients with an up to date, monitoring and reporting service on any identical or confusingly similar third party Trademark applications, in order to file oppositions against any possibly conflicting registrations in Mexico.
Mexican Official Trademark Gazette is published daily. Our TM watch service consists on daily monitoring of said Official TM Gazette, in order to send a timely and immediate alert to our clients on any identical or confusingly similar third party Trademark applications.
The deadline to file an opposition in Mexico is a one-month period, starting from the date of publication of the TM Official Gazette. Oppositions are decided in an approximate four-month period, starting from their filing date.
INVENTIONS
Our Firm provides our clients with legal and technical services of filing, prosecution, renewal, licensing, assignment, corporate name change, and maintenance fee payments (among others) of:
a) Patents
b) Utility Models
c) Industrial Designs
d) Industrial Secrets
e) Plant Varieties
Likewise, our Firm is empowered by a custom designed IP docketing-billing system, which enables us to provide responsively to our clients on the current status of their IP rights.
Our IP Docketing System offers to our clients:
- Accurate budgeting of every legal project.
- Updated information, in order to avoid overcharging our clients, regarding legal fees and other necessary legal expenses.
- Timely billing information, and statement account delivery.
- An alert system for timely maintenance fee payments.
- Updated status of corporate change recordals, including licensing and assignments.
COPYRIGHTS AND RELATED RIGHTS
Our Firm also provides professional legal services to protect our clients’ Copyrights, as well as any other Intellectual (artistic, literary, technology) related rights, covering:
a) Copyrights on literary, music, software, photographic, and other related works.
b) Other related Intellectual Rights on artistic names, human and fictional characters, titles of publications, advertising promotions, and other related matters.
Our Firm also handles recording of licensing, and assignment of Copyrights, and of all the aforementioned Intellectual Property rights.
INTERNET DOMAIN NAMES
We provide our clients with legal services on counseling, registration, renewal, litigation and defense of Internet Domain Names.
Our legal practice is focused on Country Code Top Level Domains (ccTLD, which include: .com.mx, .mx), and Generic Top Level Domains (gTLD), which include: .com, .net, .org, .biz, and .info.
Our team has recognized expertise on filing and representing our clients on UDRP Domain Name Litigation Actions.
IP Litigation & Brand Protection actions
Our Firm is recognized as one of the leading IP litigation firms in Mexico, covering all IP litigation services including Trademark and Patent litigation, Criminal Enforcement actions, as well as Customs Litigation actions.
We have a widely recognised expertise on IP litigation practice on a wide range of highly complex, IP litigation proceedings.
Our IP Litigation practice comprises:
- IP Administrative Litigation actions (Cancellation, Non-use Cancellation, and Infringement) actions.
- Criminal prosecution actions (including Anti-Piracy and Anti-Counterfeiting actions).
- Judicial proceedings before Federal and Circuit Courts regarding all IP areas.
- Damages and Losses collection actions on Copyright matters before Civil and Judicial Courts.