Intellectual Property
Latin America Guide 2025 : Mexico
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Provided by Hogan Lovells
We are well recognized in the market and by our clients, for our prosecution practice, as well as our litigation and enforcement team regarding trademarks, patents, copyrights, among other IP rights.
We stand out by actively advising our clients on how to design the best strategies to obtain, protect, and defend their intellectual property rights. These strategies include a wide range of activities, from the preparation of opinions, review of documents, and preventive actions to the drafting and execution of contracts or the presentation of relevant defense mechanisms.
We have extensive experience advising our clients on matters related to protection or adjustment of corporate policies to ensure the compliance with applicable laws with respect to the protection of personal data or matters related with unfair competition.
Our IP practice focuses on protection, registration, and preservation of all types of intellectual property rights, including: defense through contentious means provided by law, including administrative proceedings, custom measures, and/or criminal actions.
Our practice includes all aspects related to trademarks, trade names, trade dress and slogans, patents, designs and utility models, plant breeders rights, protection of trade secrets and confidential information, as well as copyrights, reservation of rights and domain names (including protection and defense in anti-piracy cases and anti-piracy programs), as well as negotiation of contracts and transactions.
Chambers Review
Hogan Lovells is a full-service firm that is recognised for its intellectual property experience in Mexico. The team's areas of involvement encompass defending clients' IP rights through anti-counterfeiting measures. The intellectual property practice group is also involved in judicial disputes concerning trade mark and copyright infringement, as well as patent prosecution. Hogan Lovells represents clients from the consumer products, retail and entertainment industries.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells represented Chubb in all aspects of trade mark law, including enforcement, defence and prosecution of its intellectual property rights in Mexico.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Hogan Lovellshave an international reach so they can provide a specialised service over different jurisdictions. The team have commercial knowledge of our industry and keep us updated on trends."
"Hogan Lovellshave an international reach so they can provide a specialised service over different jurisdictions. The team have commercial knowledge of our industry and keep us updated on trends."
Notable Practitioners
Noteworthy Mexico City-based partner Bernardo Herrerías Franco is held in high regard for his intellectual property work, particularly on contentious mandates and copyright matters.
"Bernardo Herrerías Franco is highly reliable and trustworthy. He is an incredibly talented expert in the IP field."
Ranked Lawyers at
Hogan Lovells
Mexico
Members
Provided by Hogan Lovells
Head of Department
Edgar Mata
Jorge F. Mendoza
José Casillas
Valentina Schmid