OMG’s intellectual property practice spans trade mark registration, licensing issues, litigation, franchising work, and data protection matters, with notable experience in the beverage, entertainment, and sports sectors. Additionally, the team regularly advises international clients on distribution agreements governed by Law 173, helping structure local ventures. Luis Eduardo Aquino is the director of the practice and is supported by Angeannette Tejeda and Maria Gabriela Trujillo, who add cross-border expertise to the team.
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‘This firm is distinguished by its close and proactive approach. Before proposing solutions, they demonstrate a genuine interest in understanding the business, its objectives, and challenges, allowing them to offer advice aligned with the company's strategy.'
‘Compared to other firms, they stand out for their flexibility, integration with internal teams, and efficient use of technology to optimise processes.'
‘OMG has been an invaluable partner in the Dominican Republic, guiding us through the decision-making process for developing our company in the Dominican Republic.'
‘Luis Aquino and Angeanette Tejeda have been a great support to us in the Dominican Republic. Thanks to their support, we have been able to protect our intellectual property and draft distribution contracts in the Dominican Republic, protecting our company.'
‘The practice has been recognized for its ability to handle highly complex cases and its commitment to innovation and efficiency.'
Key clients
- GD Midea Heating & Ventilation Equipment
- Industrias San Miguel del Caribe
- Cámara de Comercio y Turismo Domínico-Suiza
- CISA Dominicana
- Organización Deportiva Centroamericana y del Caribe -DBA Centro Caribe Sports
Work highlights
Advised MIDEA on the review and strategic analysis of a draft distribution agreement for introducing its products into the Dominican market through a new distributor, OLDACH.
Advising ODECABE (Central American and Caribbean Sports Organization), which represents 37 countries and operates under the principles of the Olympic Charter, on a sponsorship agreement with TotalEnergies Marketing Americas.
Advised Costa Blanca on the discussions, negotiation, and review of a franchise agreement with IHG Hotels & Resorts.
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Practice head
Luis Eduardo Aquino