Ms Suzane De Tablas > Consortium Legal > La Libertad, El Salvador > Lawyer Profile
Consortium Legal Offices
EDIFICIO AVANTE LOCAL 313, URB. MADRE SELVA III.
CALLE LLAMA DEL BOSQUE PONIENTE
ANTIGUO CUSCATLAN, LA LIBERTAD
El Salvador
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Ms Suzane De Tablas
Work Department
Intellectual Property
Position
Partner
Career
Suzanne is a partner of Consortium Legal – El Salvador, acting as the head of the Intellectual Property division in the El Salvador office, with more than 20 years of experience in Intellectual Property matters. She has worked in the protection and defense of trademarks of beverages, pharmaceutical products, food, cosmetics, and other products of multinational companies. He had outstanding participation during the entry into force of the Association Treaty with the European Union, protecting European Geographical Indications and Appellations of Origin and the defense of 20 cases of Geographical Indications. He has extensive experience in Intellectual Property litigation: “Anti-Piracy Actions”, Border Actions, Trademark Nullification and Cancellation for Non-Use, Copyright Infringement, Franchise Contracts, Licensing, Due Diligence, CAFTA Regulations on Intellectual Property and Textile Issues, as well as Medical Supplies, Bidding issues. She worked as Chief of Intellectual Property in the Attorney General’s Office of El Salvador for 11 years, handling complex cases of trademark, notorious brand, patent and copyright infringement among others. Suzanne has actively participated in the revision of draft laws on issues related to Intellectual Property. She has advised multilateral transactions in the transfer of Trademarks. She has experience in regulatory issues of food products, beverages, cosmetics and medical supplies registrations. He has given seminars as a speaker, sharing his experience on Enforcement issues, Anti-Piracy Actions in different countries.
WORK HIGHLIGHTS
- She has advised multilateral trademark transfer contracts.
- Advises regulatory issues of food records, medical supplies, among others.
- She has had outstanding participation in the defense of complex cases such as:
- RON ZACAPA; Defense of Geographical Indications CHEESE MANCHEGO, SIETE MACHOS. Urania Mexico registered in 1930.
Languages
Spanish and English
Memberships
Member of International Trademark Association (INTA)
Member of Asociación Interamericana de la propiedad intelectual (ASIPI)
Member of Cámara Americana De Comercio (AMCHAM)
Education
- Understanding Provisions related to CAFTA-DR Textiles and Apparel, Office of the United States Trade Representative, USTR (2020)
- Increasing Trade, the Competitiveness of the Textile and Clothing Sector of El Salvador, Office of the United States Trade Representative, USTR (2019)
- Diploma of the Law of Licenses and Acquisitions of pharmaceutical products, López Henríquez Consultores (2018)
- Graduate in Copyright, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina (2007)
- Diploma of International Arbitration, Universidad Jose Simeón Cañas, El Salvador
- Arbitration Course, World Intellectual Property Organization, United States (2007)
- Degree in Law and Social Sciences, Universidad Salvadoreña Alberto Masferrer USAM, El Salvador (2005)
- International Program USPTO, Patent and Trademark Office of the United States, United States (2000)
Lawyer Rankings
El Salvador > Intellectual property
The experienced team at Consortium Legal works closely with the firm’s other regional offices in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua to manage and safeguard the intellectual property of domestic, regional and multinational corporations across such sectors as pharmaceuticals, banking, healthcare, food and beverages, and cosmetics. The firm’s comprehensive service extends to matters involving copyright, patents and trade marks, sanitary and pharmaceutical registrations, and litigation. The practice is headed by Suzane De Tablas, who has over 22 years’ experience in the practice area, advising on border actions, trade mark nullification and cancellation for non-use, copyright infringement, licensing, franchise contracts and IP due diligence on corporate transactions. The team is supported by senior associate Francisco Medrano, who specialises in trade mark proceedings before the Trademark Department of the Intellectual Property Registry of El Salvador and assists clients with matters related to unfair competition and anti-piracy through advising on border measures and the cancellation and nullity of trade marks.