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Aguirre Noboa Law Firm
Street Japón E5A y Alfonso Pereira, Zaigen Building
Office 712 (next to TATA, Diagonal a la plataforma financiera Norte)
Quito, Pichincha, 170506
Ecuador

Ecuador > Intellectual property Tier 3

A boutique firm specialised in intellectual property matters, Aguirre Noboa Law Firm is regularly engaged to act on behalf of clients in the fashion, pharmaceutical and entertainment industries in trade mark prosecution and litigation, with further expertise in the management of trade mark portfolios, unfair competition, copyrights and patents. Founding partner Carlos Alberto Aguirre is a key point of contact for a range of related matters, with key support coming from senior associate Maria Cristina Guerra, whose practice encompasses oppositions, cancellation actions and the registration of distinct designs both domestically and in the Andean region.

Practice head(s):

Carlos Alberto Aguirre

Testimonials

‘Aguirre Noboa stands out for its efficiency, prompt responses and detailed reports.’

‘I believe that this firm has professionals who are knowledgeable in the field, and who provide quick solutions to the needs of clients. I would like to highlight Carlos Aguirre, who leads matters with great professionalism and diligence. He is also accompanied by María Cristina Guerra, who works with great responsibility, efficiency and kindness.’

‘It is a firm that has a high-level service. Communication is precise, and services are fast and timely. We have entrusted Aguirre Noboa with a large number of procedures, and we have achieved success in most of the procedures and in the case of litigation. We managed to win all the cases. We are honored by the work done.’

‘Carlos Aguirre is the firm’s key person, the availability and attention are unique. The preparation is special and the speed is incredible.’

‘It is a firm that provides a service with prompt response, competitive rates, good service and is very professional.’

‘Carlos Aguirre Noboa offers a prompt response, generating added value in cases where we must propose solutions to clients. He has a willingness to listen.’

‘They have a team of professionals with extensive knowledge in the field of intellectual property.’

‘Aguirre Noboa is a very competent intellectual property law firm, with a diverse team capable of attending from simple to the most complex matters.’

Key clients

PTK del Ecuador

Acer Incorporated

RCN Televisión

Vitae Health Innovation

Asos Holdings Limited

Ciberniksa Comunidades Digitales

Intec Products

La Tinka

Oakberry Acai

Jho Intellectual Property Holdings

Entourage IP Holdings

Suiphar International

Albireo

Agence France-Presse

Qingdao Haishang Zhicai Management Consulting

Innovamat Education

Work highlights

  • Filed and prosecuted trade mark applications for Innovamat Education, which received oppositions.
  • Acted on behalf of Jho Intellectual Property Holdings in the filing of an application for the trade mark LEMON DROP.
  • Advised Eurofarma on its filing of opposition and cancellation actions for non use against registered trade marks relating to anti-obesity pills.

Aguirre Noboa Law Firm was founded in 2014 in Quito, Ecuador, by Carlos Alberto Aguirre Noboa. Today, it occupies a unique niche as one of the country’s leading specialized Intellectual Property practices. The firm’s team of professionals demonstrates exceptional proficiency in this specialized domain. Since its inception, the firm has grown rapidly, demonstrating its commitment to maintaining professionalism and providing excellent advice to a wide range of clients.

Aguirre Noboa Law Firm doesn’t limit its focus to Ecuador alone. It also boasts a strong track record of securing IP work both nationally and internationally, ensuring comprehensive protection for clients’ innovations in the competitive global marketplace.

The team consists of experienced IP attorneys who have successfully handled IP matters across diverse industries. Their broad expertise enables them to effectively address complex and challenging issues. Many of Aguirre Noboa’s team members have completed their studies at renowned universities in their home country and abroad, mirroring the founding partner, Mr. Aguirre, who laid the foundation of the firm after completing his Master’s Degree in Intellectual Property at the University of Washington in Seattle, bringing with him 18 years of experience in the Intellectual Property field.

Aguirre Noboa Law Firm consistently demonstrates a remarkable ability to secure and safeguard IP portfolios. The firm provides clients with confidence in its showcased expertise, supported by the professionalism of the experts and the use of the best IP Management Systems. Clients remain at the heart of the firm’s practice, as the team invests time and effort to understand each client’s unique needs and priorities, nurturing lasting client relationships based on trust and reliability.

OUR MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE

Our firm specializes in an array of legal domains, including:

– Intellectual Property: Aguirre | Noboa Law Firm maintains a team of highly trained professionals in the field of Intellectual Property, demonstrating extensive experience in advising both national and international clients on the protection of their intangible assets.

– Entertainment and Sports Law: The firm’s professionals have provided legal counsel in this area to well-known soccer players competing in national and international leagues. Furthermore, they have offered guidance to national and international artists in safeguarding their economic rights in connection with their entertainment activities.

– Information Technology: This branch of law encompasses a wide range of legal issues concerning the use, development, and regulation of information technology and digital systems. It addresses areas such as data privacy, cybersecurity, intellectual property rights in the digital realm, e-commerce, online contracts, internet governance, and the legal implications of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and blockchain.

– Banking and Finance: The firm’s services encompass a broad spectrum of offerings, including credit recovery, legal due diligence for financial entities, management of public and private offerings of debt and equity securities, negotiation of loan contracts, debt restructuring, asset securitization, debentures, equity investments, and the structuring and operation of investment funds and trusts.

– Corporate Law: Within this practice area, the firm offers a comprehensive range of services, including company structuring and incorporation, joint ventures, foundations, and partnerships, minute-taking for public deeds, shareholding structure management, bylaws drafting and reform, share transfers, capital increase assistance, corporate book maintenance, debentures, dissolution and liquidation of legal entities, establishment of foreign company branches, registration of foreign investments, and expert negotiation of corporate conflicts.

– Litigation, Mediation, and Arbitration: One of the firm’s core legal services is Litigation and Alternative Methods for Dispute Resolution. They understand that their clients’ claims aim for swift resolutions to any dispute or conflict in which they may become entangled.

Department Name Email Telephone
Intellectual Property Carlos Alberto Aguirre Noboa caguirre@aguirrenoboa.com +593 999858868
Intellectual Property (Copyright) Priscila Ordonez Arteaga pordonez@aguirrenoboa.com 593 999858868
Intellectual Property (Trademarks) Maria Cristina Guerra Abogado2@aguirrenoboa.com 593 999858868
Intellectual Property (Patents) Estela Ordonez info@aguirrenoboa.com 593 999858868
Banking and Corporate Law Henry Martinez Abogado1@aguirrenoboa.com 593 999858868
Photo Name Position Profile
Carlos Alberto Aguirre photo Mr Carlos Alberto Aguirre Carlos A. Aguirre is a founding partner of Aguirre | Noboa Law…
Maria Cristina Guerra photo Ms Maria Cristina Guerra Maria Cristina has experience in all phases of intellectual property processes, having…
Henry Santiago Martinez photo Mr Henry Santiago Martinez Henry Martinez leads the Banking and Corporate Department at our firm with…
Estela Ordonez  photo Mrs Estela Ordonez Estela Ordonez is a Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry from the University of…
Priscila Elizabeth  Ordonez Arteaga photo Ms Priscila Elizabeth Ordonez Arteaga Priscila Ordonez is Partner and Head of the International Trademark department. She…
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International Trademark Association (INTA)
International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI)
Asociación Interamericana de la Propiedad Intelectual (ASIPI)
Cámara de Innovación y Tecnología Ecuatoriana (CITEC)
Cámara Empresarial de Manta (CAEM)