Mr Alexander Agudelo > OlarteMoure > Bogota, Colombia > Lawyer Profile
OlarteMoure Offices
Carrera 5 No. 34 - 03
Bogotá
110311
Colombia
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Mr Alexander Agudelo
Work Department
Patent Prosecution and Technical Assistance in Administrative, Civil and Criminal Patent Litigation.
Position
Partner
Career
Alexander obtained a B.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia (Bogotá, Colombia) in 2000, where his thesis was awarded a cum laude mention. He later received a M.Sc. degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences with an emphasis in pharmaceutical technology- from the Université de Montréal (Montréal, Canada) in 2006, where his research work was classified among the top 15% of the faculty. In March 2015, Alexander received his law degree from Universidad Politécnico Grancolombiano (Bogotá, Colombia).
His professional practice focuses on patent prosecution and technical assistance in litigation. He actively participates in the drafting and preparation of patent applications, as well as the preparation of patent validity and infringement opinions. Alexander has expertise in the area of pharmaceutical and organic chemistry.
He began his professional career at the Colombian Patent Office (Superintendencia de Industria y Comercio) where he practiced as a Patent Examiner in the pharmaceutical arts for more than 3 years. Later, he joined Clarke, Modet & Co – Colombia, where he was responsible for the patent department activities. Alexander joined OlarteMoure in 2006.
Alexander has been invited by the World Intellectual Property Organization as a patent expert to participate in international training courses and also at conferences and seminars in Colombia specialized in various topics of intellectual property.
Languages
Spanish, English and French.
Education
Alexander obtained a B.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia (Bogotá, Colombia) in 2000, where his thesis was awarded a cum laude mention. He later received a M.Sc. degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences with an emphasis in pharmaceutical technology- from the Université de Montréal (Montréal, Canada) in 2006, where his research work was classified among the top 15% of the faculty. In March 2015, Alexander received his law degree from Universidad Politécnico Grancolombiano (Bogotá, Colombia).
Lawyer Rankings
Colombia > Intellectual property
(Next Generation Partners)With offices in Barranquilla, Bucaramanga, Cali and Medellín, as well as Bogotá, along with a presence in Tokyo, Japan, IP and competition boutique OlarteMoure offers both genuine national coverage and extensive regional and international capabilities. Noted for its ‘great teamwork’, the practice scores highly with sources for its ability to ‘identify strategies to defend the client’s interests’. The group is primarily recognised for its patents prowess, where it frequently aligns with its top-notch life sciences department to handle a range of patent drafting, portfolio management, and contentious work. The practice also demonstrates great competency advise on trade marks, copyrights, anti-counterfeiting and technology transfer matters, among other areas. Names to note include patents head Carlos Olarte
, who is highly regarded for his expertise in the biopharmaceutical and telecom spheres, and trade mark lead Juan Moure. Other experienced partners include patent specialist Alexander Agudelo and litigator Juan Felipe Acosta. The team additionally benefits from emerging expertise of directors María Alejandra Pava and Mónica Guevara, who handle trade marks and patents respectively.
Colombia > Life sciences
(Next Generation Partners)OlarteMoure’s premier intellectual property offering supplies the firm with a steady stream of complex life sciences-related engagements. Most notably the group provides ongoing advice to global pharmaceutical corporations such as Pfizer, Novartis and Merck & Co on patent portfolio management throughout Latin America. The team’s signature patent offering is supplemented by strong regulatory and technical expertise, where it can lean on a multidisciplinary team of professionals experienced in chemistry, biology and pharmaceutical chemistry, among other specialisms. High-profile patent specialist Carlos Olarte has a strong record in the pharma and life sciences fields. Other key contacts include patent partner Alexander Agudelo, who holds an MA in pharmaceutical sciences.
Lawyer Rankings
- Intellectual property Colombia
- Life sciences Colombia
- Next Generation Partners Colombia > Intellectual property
- Next Generation Partners Colombia > Life sciences