Practice Areas: Licensing

With the main purpose of giving and integral services to our client’s, the firm includes into his structure a licensing Department specialized in the appropriation, licensing and negotiation of technology, witch is constantly developing new Areas of expertise, considering the highly dynamic behavior of technology.

The licensing staff includes four Senior Engineers, three Engineers and four Paralegals, witch have vast experience in Different fields of industry and engineering, as well as in industrial property, whereby at present our firm is capable of Offering services to clients in the following specific areas:
Technology Trade Field:

  1. Search for potential technology licensors.
  2. Search for potential technology licensees.
  3. Search for technologies available in a predetermined field.
  4. Technical, legal and economical assistance for negotiation of technology.
  5. Drafting and /or reviewal of technology transfer agreements.
  6. Technology transfer activities and negotiations, including drafting of licensing contracts and confidentiality agreements.
  7. Drafting of confidentiality agreements involving Trade Secrets.
  8. Know-how and trade secret licensing.
  9. Patent and trademark licensing.
  10. Infringement searches (freedom of use) using our own database for Mexican patents and other well known databases for foreign patents.
  11. Technology valuation.

Technology Appropiation:
  1. Technical analyses for technology appropriation.
  2. Drafting, filing and prosecution of patent applications (in all the world).
  3. Filing and prosecution of PCT international applications.
  4. Filing and prosecution of applications for protection of plant varieties.
  5. Technology appropriation advisory, including documentation of Trade.

Secrets:
  1. Technical analyses for patent rights enforcement in México an dabroad.
  2. Technology and patent searches for the purposes of Intellectual Property and Licensing.
  3. Novelty searches using our own database for Mexican patents and other well known databases for foreign patents.
  4. Patent Advisory before the Mexican Health Authorities in connection with patented drugs.