Professional Profile

A lawyer specializing in intellectual property with over 15 years of experience in the registration, protection, and defense of trademarks, patents, copyrights, and software. He has advised national and international companies on software registration processes, trademark oppositions, administrative appeals, and compulsory licensing, ensuring the legal protection of intangible assets in highly competitive and constantly innovating sectors.

His experience covers key areas such as distinctive signs, industrial designs, plant varieties, and software registration and protection, in addition to his practice in corporate, administrative, and municipal law, making him a strategic ally for companies, startups, and entrepreneurs.

Her approach is focused on offering effective and personalized legal solutions, guiding her clients from business creation to the comprehensive protection of their rights. She has also led successful processes before SENADI (National Tax Administration Service), optimizing her clients’ timelines and results in complex administrative procedures.

Professional Experience

• Expert in Distinctive Signs at the Ecuadorian Institute of Intellectual Property (IEPI).
• Legal Analyst at the Higher Education Council (CES).
• Industrial Property Delegate in Competitive Examinations at the National Intellectual Property Rights Service (SENADI).
• Instructor at the Metropolitan Control Agency, developing municipal regulation processes.
• Quitumbe Zonal Leader at the Metropolitan Control Agency, overseeing regulatory compliance.
• Associate at Gómez & De La Torre Abogados, where he advises on:
  • Registration of trademarks and patents in Ecuador and internationally.
  • Resolution of conflicts due to oppositions and invalidity of trademarks.
  • Registration and protection of software as an intangible and technological asset.
  • Protection of copyright and creative works.
  • Creation of legal structures for entrepreneurships and startups.

Academic Training

Lawyer from the Central University of Ecuador.

Skills and Specialties

• Trademark registration and defense against oppositions.
• Patents for inventions and industrial designs.
• Software registration and technological protection.
• Compulsory licenses and intellectual property agreements.
• Copyright advice, including software and creative works.
• Administrative guardianships and appeals before SENADI.
• Protection of plant varieties for agricultural industries.
• Creation of licensing and technology transfer contracts.
• Comprehensive legal support for entrepreneurs and startups in Ecuador.

Differentiating Elements

His solid track record in Intellectual Property, with an emphasis on software, trademark, and patent registration and protection, along with his experience in administrative and corporate law, positions him as a leading lawyer in Ecuador. He offers specialized legal solutions to companies, entrepreneurs, and technology professionals, guaranteeing protection, efficiency, and effective results in a competitive and innovative environment.