Intellectual Property

BLP is a multi-service regional law firm that enjoys a solid IP practice in Costa Rica. The team has noted ability in strategic portfolio management, handling trade mark registration, renewal and cancellation actions, and additional strength in anti-counterfeiting matters. BLP represents key international clients from the entertainment, electronic and pharmaceutical industries.

"BLP fully understands our business and delivers solutions which go hand in hand with where we need to go, and what we need for the business to avoid problems in IP matters."

Partner and co-head of department Giselle Reuben is a notable IP practitioner in Costa Rica, who remains active in a variety of matters, including anti-counterfeiting, patents, and trade marks. "Giselle Reuben is an excellent lawyer. She is always available to help and to solve complex problems. She has valuable experience in IP, and I really appreciate her work." "She is a fantastic lawyer and we fully trust her advice on any IP-related matters. Her insight and understanding of the business is outstanding and she comes up with great solutions and has an effective approach."

Associates-to-watch Anel Aguilar debuts in the ranking, and is active in intellectual property matters for international clients. "Anel Aguilar is very talented and has a magnificent future. I value her responsiveness and her knowledge. She is always available and solves very complex problems."

Associate-to-watch León Weinstok co-heads BLP's IP department, and is active in this sphere in Costa Rica, enriching his practice with further competition and data protection law expertise. "Leon Weinstok is an amazing lawyer. He always gives us the most creative and thorough advice. His vision not only as a lawyer, but also commercial sense, makes him a tremendous legal adviser."