Hoet & Partners

Hoet & Partners remains a leading name in the Venezuelan IP market, with a comprehensive practice covering trademarks, patents, copyright, domain names, anti-piracy, and IP litigation. The firm is active across a wide range of sectors, including life sciences, media, and entertainment, and continues to support start-ups. Patricia Hoet Limbourg, based in the US, is widely recognised for her expertise and contributions to the IP field across Latin America. Alicia Molero Morán handles administrative proceedings, while Joaquín Núñez leads on litigation, particularly in trademark and patent defence. Hugo Bazzani Aronne and associate Unai Berecibar are also key names in the trademark and contentious departments. Associate Alessandra Bruttini left the firm in September 2024.