Fielding a ’team of professionals with extensive knowledge of the IP field’, boutique firm Dellafiori Abogados focuses exclusively on intellectual and industrial property. The six-strong team’s coverage encompasses domain names, brands, industrial designs and copyright, as well as litigation, patents, protected plant varieties, and corporate IP and contracts; its sector strengths range from food, wine, agriculture and technology, to fashion, pharmaceuticals and finance. Mauro Dellafiori advises on trademarks and infringement cases, along with domain name revocation proceedings before NIC Chile (the Network Information Centre of Chile); Franco Dellafiori, in turn, assists with patent work, data protection, anti-counterfeiting, and trade mark prosecution and litigation.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Dellafiori is a firm with great technical expertise, but above all, they understand that intellectual property decisions affect clients' businesses.’
- ‘Their professionalism and responsibility are what set them apart from their colleagues in Chile.'
- ‘Their approach is practical and results-driven, and they always consider the budgets companies are working within. Clients also highlight their extremely responsive approach.’
- ‘A distinctive feature of Dellafiori is its team of professionals with extensive knowledge of the IP field.’
‘Franco Dellafiori and Mauro Dellafiori have extensive legal experience and vision. They are key people in the firm - prepared and with solid track records in IP matters.’
‘Franco Dellafiori is a skilled litigator who consistently provides sound opinions.’
Key clients
- Empresas Carozzi
- Cooperativa De Ahorro Y Credito Coopeuch
- Cooperativa Agrícola Y Lechera De La Union
- Laboratorio Maver
- Matriz Ideas
- Sociedad Punta De Lobos
- Eurofarma Chile
- Industria Metalurgica Ursus Trotter
- Enko
- Terramater
Work highlights
Successfully defended ENKO, the owner of trade marks for lighters and smokers’ products, against a civil action on the grounds of unfaithful/unfair competition.
Assisted Pit Chile with filing lawsuits to declare the invalidity of registered trade marks.
Assisted Carozzi with an opposition proceeding for a generic trade mark against Grupo Bimbo.
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Practice head
Mauro Dellafiori; Franco Dellafiori