Mr Enrique Díaz > Goodrich, Riquelme y Asociados > Mexico City, Mexico > Lawyer Profile

Goodrich, Riquelme y Asociados
PASEO DE LA REFORMA 265-M2
MEXICO, DF 06500
Mexico
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Work Department

Intellectual Property, Sports & Entertainment

Position

Senior Partner

Career

Enrique A. Diaz, Senior Partner at GRA, head of the Industrial and Intellectual Property Department; IP Latin American expert. Enrique joined the firm in 1998, finished law school in 2001, and by 2010 he became the youngest lawyer to have ever been made Senior Partner in the firm’s history. His practice areas include, but are not limited to: industrial property rights; intellectual property enforcement, infringement, and licensing; intellectual property litigation and protection; intellectual property and international licensing; Internet intellectual property; software licensing; copyright law, licensing, trademark and patent infringement and litigation; domain name disputes; trademark and patent filing and prosecution in Mexico and Latin American countries; trade names, trade dress protection; and sports and entertainment law. Litigations against the Health Authority due to the unlawful granting of Marketing Authorizations that invades IP rights. He is currently a foreign expert on Latin-American intellectual property, managing the prosecution of over 3500 trademarks and more than 1000 patents per year. His portfolio includes clients such as Alticor Inc. and Halliburton Company.

Languages

Spanish | English

Memberships

Mexican Bar Association; INTA; LES; FICPI; AIPPI, APAA (Observer); ASIPI and AMPPI. ASIPI Board of Directors (2012-2015); ASIPI Board of Directors (2015-2018) – Treasurer; ASIPI Board of Directors (2018-2021) Vice-President 1.

Education

LL.B., Centro Universitario Mexicano, México City (2001)
Specialisation in Industrial and Intellectual Property, Universidad Panamericana, Mexico City (2004)

Lawyer Rankings

Mexico > Intellectual property

A skilled, safe pair of hands on trade mark matters’, filing, prosecution and litigation in that field are the focus of Goodrich, Riquelme y Asociados’ IP team, which acts for a diverse client list both in terms of sector and size. The team is as comfortable advising major multinationals as it is start-ups looking for security establishing themselves in the Mexican market. ‘Trusted advisorEnrique Diaz is the main contact for advisory and prosecution matters; senior partner Guillermo Sosa is the name to note for litigation; Julio Cesar Prieto advises on regulatory matters; while for patent matters, Juan Carlos Suárez is the go-to figure. Senior associate Maria Rosa Diaz is an IP litigation specialist; and from the broader pool of associates, Natalia Merino stands out in trade mark and copyright strategy.