Mr Juan Pablo Silva > Silva > Santiago, Chile > Lawyer Profile
Silva Offices
HENDAYA 60, 4TH FLOOR
LAS CONDES
SANTIAGO, 7550188
Chile
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Mr Juan Pablo Silva
Work Department
Trademarks / Geographical indications and appellations of origin
Position
Partner
Career
Founding partner of SILVA. A lawyer from the Pontifical Catholic University with over 28 years of experience in the field of intellectual property and new technologies. He has been recognized by various prestigious international publications.
He studied an International Program, Fairleigh Dickinson University, New Jersey (1983) and Received the General Business Studies Award from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) for the academic year 2006-2007.
He served as the Head of the Committee on Famous and Well-Known Marks for Latin America and the Caribbean of the International Trademark Association from 2009 to 2011.
He was a Director of the Chilean Association of Intellectual Property (ACHIPI) from 2009 to 2016.
Appointed as the honorary consul of Jamaica in Chile in 2020.
Since 2019 to 2022, he had been serving as a Director of the Corporation for the XIX Pan American Games Santiago 2023, appointed by the Government of Chile.
He holds the position of President of the Futrono Corporation.
He was a Legal Counselor for the Legal Circle of the Chilean Institute for Rational Business Management (Icare) from 2005 to 2008.
Languages
Spanish, English
Memberships
He is a member of the Chilean Bar Association, Chilean Association of Intellectual Property (ACHIPI), Inter-American Association of Intellectual Property (ASIPI), International Trademark Association (INTA), Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propiété Intellectuelle (AIPPI), American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA), European Communities Trademark Association (ECTA), and International Bar Association (IBA), as well as MARQUES.
Lawyer Rankings
Chile > Intellectual property
(Hall of Fame)IP firm Silva has an enviable market reputation for its advice to domestic and foreign companies on trade marks, patents, copyright, data privacy, and domain names. The 11-member practice is also sought out to assist with geographical indications and designations of origin, along with significant enforcement and litigation work. Co-leading the practice, founding and managing partner Juan Pablo Silva
‘s track record includes representing the IP rights of multinational companies from the financial services, retail, telecoms, media and sports industries; Francisco Silva‘s current practice incorporates heavyweight international trade mark and patent cases; and Ricardo Montero is a trade mark, domain name and copyright expert. The second line of key practitioners features Andrés Grunewaldt, a litigator and specialist in geographical indications and designations of origin; copyright and patent practitioner Rodrigo León; and recently-promoted partner Sebastián Alvarado. The practice further expanded during 2022 through the recruitment of associates Manuel Concha, Isidora Palma and Victoria Correa from Ruiz Salazar, Grupo EFE (state railway company) and software company Lemontech, respectively.