Elías Ríos - Global Referral - IP

Elías Ríos

Partner

Full Member

Biography

IP attorney specialized in providing advice in matters related to obtaining and protecting intellectual property rights. Patent litigation, litigation before administrative and judicial authorities, consulting, investigation of practices related to infringement of Intellectual Property rights, preparation of business strategies and dispute resolution. Antitrust consulting.

He has been highlighted as a leading IP practitioner in Mexico by the specialized publications Chambers & Partners, IAM Patent 1000, IP Stars, Benchmark Litigation, Latin Lawyer and Legal 500.

As Intellectual property expert, he has participated as Expert Witness in several federal trials related to disputes in this area, appointed as accredited Consultant by the Ministry of Economy as well as Accredited Advisor by the Jalisco Program for the Promotion of Intellectual Property.

He has provided legal advice to leading international companies in the field of technology, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals and consumer goods.

Firm Description

VILA is the most important IP Boutique in Mexico West Coast. It is a firm that maintains a boutique seal that has allowed a close relationship and communication with clients. Twenty-five professionals form part of the team, including expert attorneys in diverse areas, engineers, among others.

Every case handled by the firm, is personally managed by partners and associates, who directly interact with clients instead of delegating their work into large structures.
Our motivation and passion lead our professional guidelines for the provision of services that cover preventive and strategic legal affairs in an integral manner, with the best cost-benefit ratio.

We are convinced that a concrete legal protection of businesses and companies, is directly reflected in their growth and prosperity; therefore, we provide the most appropriate assistance and advice to meet the legal needs of our clients, particularly in the following areas:

· Design and execution of strategies for the protection of patents in Mexico and abroad through a solid network of international allies.
· Prosecution of patents in Mexico and other countries within the framework of international legislation.
· Management of patent portfolios-local and international- including reports and implementation of maintenance strategies.
· Advice on strategic litigation related to intellectual property issues.
· Advice on negotiation cases (licensing, settlement, etc.).
· Preventive monitoring.
· Non infringement and state of the art searches in Mexico and other countries.
· Administration and surveillance of international patent portfolios.

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Intellectual Property

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