Intellectual Property - Costa Rica
What the team is known for
Eproint is a well-regarded boutique with significant experience within the IP area and that is particularly recognised for working on trade mark registrations in Costa Rica. The law firm has a track record in handling cross-border mandates and regularly managing regional portfolios, and has a strong presence in the Caribbean. The team is also experienced in dealing with IP litigation and anti-counterfeiting cases.
Strengths
"Eproint has a big team. It is focused in the Caribbean and that has allowed them to attract clients, generating volume in the region."
Notable practitioners
Front-running partner of the firm's intellectual property department María del Pilar López remains very active in the market, assisting clients in privacy rights, trade marks and patents. "María del Pilar López is an excellent professional. She is very sharp and clear in providing advice, and setting the best strategy while keeping budget on mind." "María del Pilar is practically our right hand in Costa Rica. She is always available, with a quick attention. María del Pilar is effective, efficient and thorough."
Partner Simón Valverde is endorsed by commentators of the Costa Rican market, and remains active in a variety of matters within the area, including patents, trade marks and copyrights. "Simón Valverde is a 'pro', who leads interesting matters and boasts a very good reputation." "Simón Valverde is a reference in patents. He has a great deal of experience and very good communication."
Partner Aaron Montero has experience advising clients on intellectual property matters, particularly in the Caribbean.
Partner Luis Diego Castro possesses solid capabilities assisting clients with intellectual property issues in the Costa Rican market, particularly in patent matters. "Among Luis Diego Castro's characteristics is that he answers quickly and correctly. He possesses a high level of knowledge in the matter and can advise in Spanish or English with the same quality."
Seasoned practitioner Carlos Corrales Azuola is renowned among his peers for his involvement in the Costa Rican IP sphere.
Partner Gabriela Bodden is experienced in assisting clients with trade mark registrations.
