Intellectual Property

OlarteMoure is an esteemed practice group with an established track record advising clients on a diverse range of intellectual property mandates in Colombia, and is particularly active representing pharmaceutical and consumer goods companies in a variety of complex patent cases. OlarteMoure's expertise further encompasses trade marks and anti-counterfeiting measures, in addition to copyright, software licensing and audiovisual contracts. The legal team's work in the contentious space continues to stand out.

"OlarteMoure provides an excellent service. They have a team with years of experience and professionals with high-level profiles and contextualised expertise in Latin America and its reality."

"OlarteMoure has an extensive legal advisory team. It is very professional and has a strong knowledge of complex matters."

Outstanding partner Carlos Olarte boasts a stellar practice advising clients on the full range of patent issues. He possesses solid experience representing clients hailing from the biopharmaceutical and telecommunication industries. He is also admitted to practice in the state of Illinois. "Carlos Olarte is a very personable and professional lawyer. He has superior language skills and a broad business perspective with detailed understanding of the IP environment in the Andean Community countries." "He offers a solid level of sophistication and is a great patent litigator."

Juan Guillermo Moure is noted for his trade mark practice in the Colombian arena. He complements his IP practice offering additional expertise in the corporate, competition and consumer protection fields.

Felipe Acosta maintains an active intellectual property practice in Colombia. He is skilled at assisting clients with IP litigations. "Felipe Acosta has an encyclopedic mind on matters relating to intellectual property. He is part of our team, understands what we want and knows how we operate. This makes his advice very effective and we completely trust him."