Intellectual Property - Venezuela
What the Team is Known For
Hoet & Partners possesses a well-regarded team acting across the full range of IP mandates. The department deals with trade mark enforcement and infringement proceedings, as well as patent filings and copyright law. The firm's diverse client portfolio includes notable entities from sectors including oil and gas, pharmaceuticals and food. The team is also well placed to undertake assignments in the Caribbean through its office in Aruba.
Strengths
"Hoet & Partners is a great team, meets every deadline and sends us the corresponding reports promptly."
Work Highlights
Hoet & Partners assisted ExxonMobil Corporation with the submission of a reconsideration petition to the Venezuelan Trademark Office, which was successfully granted.
Notable Practitioners
Active partner Alicia Molero co-heads Hoet & Partners' IP department and is recognised for her handling of IP disputes. She acts on a number of trade mark application issues, as well as matters related to patents. "Alicia Molero is active and leads trade mark matters in a very important firm."
Notable department co-head Patricia Hoet-Limbourg boasts significant expertise in the Venezuelan IP space. She is experienced advising domestic and international clients on trade mark, patent and copyright matters. "Patricia Hoet-Limbourg is an amazing lawyer and has a lot of knowledge in this area."
