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Caribbean IP

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Caribbean IP, based in Florida, is a market leader in trademark and patent portfolio management across 28 jurisdictions in the Caribbean. The firm acts for major international brands, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector, providing full-service IP support from filing, maintenance, and renewals to enforcement through oppositions, investigations, and litigation. Well known for its ability to handle medium and large-scale portfolios, the team is led by Katherine Hely, who oversees filing and prosecution with extensive experience across all aspects of trademark practice. Patrick Hely leads on contentious matters, drawing on significant private practice and litigation expertise to guide clients in opposition, cancellation, and enforcement proceedings.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Caribbean IP’s intellectual property practice stands out for its deep regional expertise combined with a truly global perspective. The team demonstrates a strong understanding of both local legal frameworks and international IP standards, which is invaluable for clients navigating cross-border brand protection and enforcement.'

  • 'What sets this practice apart is its responsiveness and strategic approach. The attorneys are not only technically proficient but also commercially minded, offering practical solutions that align with business goals. Their collaborative style—both internally and with clients—ensures seamless execution and clear communication.'

Key clients

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