Mr Alejandro Díaz > Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes S.C. > Mexico City, Mexico > Lawyer Profile
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Mr Alejandro Díaz
Work Department
Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C.
Position
Counsel since 2020
Career
Alejandro is the head of the Intellectual Property (IP) practice of the Firm. He has more than 16 years of experience. He focuses on trademarks, copyrights, IP litigation, privacy data protection, domain dispute resolution, information and technology law, advertising regulatory issues, licensing and franchising agreements, entertainment and sports Law.
He has a strong practice in IP rights enforcement, including cases in social media platforms and internet, implementing technology tools and legal strategies. He has been engaged in criminal cases concerning falsification issues, execution of raids against counterfeited products, as well as, border measures proceedings, Administrative Appeals and Amparo proceedings.
He has represented clients, from various sectors of the industry such as financial institutions, IT companies, broadcasting corporations, entertainment and media, luxury goods, sports, telecommunications, on-line retailers, oil & gas, alcohol and beverages industry; tourism, construction and real state, among others.
His expertise includes transactional issues, due diligence of IP assets in sophisticated operations in the Mexican transactional market, drafting and negotiating settlement agreements, assignment and licensing of IP assets, technology transfer, sponsorship agreements and franchising.
Alejandro has been appointed as Rising Star by two consecutive years by the “Expert Guides” (Legal Media Group) in the field of Trademarks in Mexico.
Intellectual Property
Languages
English and Spanish
Memberships
Associate since 2013
Education
Osaka Institute of Technology, Technical Training in Intellectual Property Rights,2012.
Masters in Law LL.M (Information Technology); Stockholm University 2010-2011.
Masters in Law LL.M (European Intellectual Property Law); Stockholm University 2011-2012.
Postgraduate program in Extraordinary Constitutional Appeals (honors); Universidad Panamericana, 2009-2010.
Law Degree, Universidad Panamericana, 2001 – 2006.
Lawyer Rankings
Mexico > Intellectual property
(Rising stars)Under the leadership of counsel Alejandro Díaz, Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes S.C.
’s intellectual property practice is a key component of the firm’s wider offering in transactional matters, supporting on all relevant issues. In recent years the team has grown it IP portfolio management, protection and enforcement caseload; it also -in conjunction with the firm’s litigation department- handles contentious IP matters. Areas of particular experience for the team include advertising matters, IP asset due diligence, and work in both the sports and entertainment sectors. Díaz is supported by associates Claudia Gutiérrez, who focuses on trade marks, patents, IT and regulatory matters; Alfonso Alcázar, who is often involved in copyright cases; and March 2022 hire Juan Pablo Cárdenas.