12 Pablo Casals, Serrallés
10125 Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic

Telephone: +1 (809) 255-0980
Fax: +1 (809) 255-0940

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Website: drlawyer.com

Guzmán Ariza

About us

We advise and counsel our clients on:

Trademarks and tradenames.
Registration of marks (word mark, mixed mark, figurative marks, smells, sounds, 3D, colour, among others).
Monitoring of marks and brand portfolios.
Renewal of Trademark Registrations.
Assignment and Licensing.
Portfolio Management.
Defenses against Official Objections or Third-Party oppositions and Cancellation process.
Legal resources, administrative and judicial phase.
Global registrations.
Patents
Submission of patent registration applications.
Drafting of patents specifications.
Patent Opposition: Pre-Grant, Post-Grant.
Registration of contracts and licenses for the use of patents. – Payment of annuities or patent maintenance fees.
Patent writing, preparation of descriptions, claims and drawings of patents.
Prior art search and patent search and research and preparation of patentability, commercial viability and technological surveillance reports.
Annuity maintenance and patent portfolio management.
Presentation of legal actions in administrative and judicial phase to guarantee the rights of our clients and to pursue acts of unfair competition.
Patent Litigation
Industrial Design
Registration- Filing and Prosecution: National, Global.
Search.
Infringement Watch, Analysis & Reporting.
Renewal, Maintenance and Portfolio Management.
Sanitary
Sanitary Registration procedures.
Sanitary records of medicines, foods, cosmetics, medical devices and hygiene products for the home.
Renewal of health records.
Representations before regulatory authorities in the Dominican Republic.
Consultancies for obtaining pharmaceutical distributor licenses.
Copyrights
Submission of requests for records of works protected by Copyright.
Contract registration. License registration.
Infringement & Piracy Prevention: Software and Apps, Film, Video, Music, Art.
Presentation of legal remedies for copyright infringement.
Copyright enforcement and defensive activities globally.
IP management and IP audit
Portfolio Management & Maintenance.
Due Diligence.
IP Audits.
IT Infrastructure, Software & Infringement Audits.
Search, watch & vigilance Services.
IP acquisitions (Portfolio).
Technology transfer, licensing, assignments etc.
Drafting of Agreements.
Litigation
IP disputes and Litigation.
Infringement procedures.
Counterfeiting border measures.
Other Services
Trade secrets and trade secret protection.
Purchase, sale, and licensing of IP rights.
Advertising and Marketing IP rights.
Manufacturing and distributions agreements.
Franchising.
Data Protection, Privacy and Security.
Fintech technologies protection.
E-Commerce.
Intellectual Property and Technology
Cybersecurity Incidents
For more information, go to our publications on Intellectual Property.