This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of intellectual property laws and regulations applicable in Mexico.
1. What different types of intellectual property rights exist to protect: (a) Inventions (e.g. patents, supplementary protection certificates, rights in trade secrets, confidential information and/or know-how); (b) Brands (e.g. trade marks, cause of action in passing off, rights to prevent unfair competition, association marks, certification marks, hallmarks, designations of origin, geographical indications, traditional speciality guarantees); (c) Other creations, technology and proprietary interests (e.g. copyright, design rights, semiconductor topography rights, plant varieties, database rights, rights in trade secrets, confidential information and/or know-how).
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Laura Collada Managing Partner |
Christian Thomae Partner/Head of Trademarks |
Victor Garrido Partner/Head of Patents |
