With offices in Quito, Guayaquil, Manta and Cuenca, Ecija offers broad geographic coverage across Ecuador. The firm’s IP team advises leading domestic companies on trademark registrations, opposition and nullity proceedings, and portfolio management, with notable activity in the construction and chemical manufacturing sectors. Gabriela Balseca leads in Quito, Juan Fernando Valdivieso in Cuenca, and Ingrid Rodríguez in Manta.
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- Personalized service, in-depth studies of the processes and the variety of options/paths presented to the client to decide which one is the best.
- Warm and friendly customer service, excellent connections within government institutions, and efficient use of new technology in administrative and research processes. I believe it's important to highlight ECIJA's outstanding team of multidisciplinary professionals; I think this support is a guarantee for the client.
Key clients
- Dukare
- Gustavo Efraín Parra Solano
Work highlights
Represented Dukare in a successful trademark opposition, safeguarding its DK Tyre brand and preventing the registration of a confusingly similar mark in Ecuador.
Practice head
Gabriela Balseca; Juan Fernando Valdivieso; Ingrid Rodríguez