Fermina Bolaños Meardi > García & Bodán > San Salvador, El Salvador > Lawyer Profile
García & Bodán Offices
83 Avenida Sur, No 403
segundo Nivel, Colonia Escalón
SAN SALVADOR
El Salvador
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Fermina Bolaños Meardi
Work Department
- Intellectual Property
- Trademarks and other Distinctive Signs
- Copyright
- Sanitary registration of food products, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, veterinary and agricultural products.
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- Patent
- Consumer Rights
- Commercial Promotions
- New technologies
- Personal data protection
Position
Senior Associate
Career
Fermina Bolaños is Senior Associate of García & Bodán and member of the Intellectual Property practice in El Salvador.
Her practice in the Intellectual Property department include managing portfolios for local, as well as for international clients in the regulatory area, which includes food, pharmaceutical and veterinary products.
Her experience in the area has driven her to manage and advice regarding the registration of diverse distinctive signs and copyright, as well of the related to infraction of the same and legal actions available for their protection.
Languages
- Spanish
- English
- Italian (Intermediate)
Memberships
- Member of the Committee on Trade and Investment of the American Chamber of Commerce in El Salvador (AMCHAM – El Salvador).
Education
- Participant in the CyberCrime Course, given by Spanish Judge Miriam Guardiola, 2017.
- Participant in the Course on Administrative Procedures, 2017.
- Participant at the Medical Device Registration Seminar delivered by El Salvador’s Chemists’ and Pharmacists’ Association, 2017.
- Commercial Arbitration Course – El Salvador’s Chamber of Commerce, 2012
- Authorized to practice Law since 2012 and as Notary Public since 2014.
- Bachelor of Law – Universidad Dr. José Matías Delgado, 2012.
- Participant at the X Ibero-American Administrative Law Forum, 2011.
Lawyer Rankings
El Salvador > Intellectual property
(Rising stars)The intellectual property group at García & Bodán maintains a strong regional presence, coordinating with the firm’s other offices in Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica to advise global brands such as PepsiCo, Mattel and Kraft Heinz on the safeguarding and management of their international trade mark, copyright and patent portfolios. The practice’s broad spread of sector specialisms ranges from food and beverages, aviation and telecoms to fashion, hospitality, pharmaceuticals and apparel. In addition to providing a comprehensive service in administrative and judicial IP litigation and enforcement strategies, the practice handles patent matters for entities engaged in scientific research and development, including advising the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, through the Direction of Educational Technology and the National Centre for Scientific Research of El Salvador (CICES). Experienced litigator Julio Vargas heads the team; he also has expertise in health registrations and domain names matters. Other key figures include senior associate Fermina Bolaños Meardi, who brings to the table strength in patent and trade mark management and regulatory issues related to chemical, veterinary and hygienic products, and associate Rodrigo Benítez Nassar, who manages complex data protection issues.