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Biography
Carlos heads the Trademark Department at Calderón y De La Sierra. Prior to joining Calderon y De La Sierra, Carlos worked at one of the most recognized Intellectual Property Firms in Mexico. Additionally, he worked at the National Banking and Securities Commission (CNBV) and at one of the most prestigious brokerage firms.
He joined the Firm in 2004 and was named Partner in 2012. His practice focuses mainly on all aspects of trademark law, including prosecution, counseling and enforcement. Throughout his professional career, he has obtained several trademark registrations for national and international companies, successfully overcoming trademark refusals by the authority, for several trademarks applied to a wide range of goods and services. He has successfully conducted Cancellation, Infringement and Invalidity Proceedings before the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property.
Additionally, he has drafted and responded to numerous “Cease and Desist” letters related to alleged trademark infringement, as well as negotiated and drafted trademark license agreements, with the aim of maximizing client value in this regard.
Carlos has extensive experience in managing intellectual property portfolios and licensing matters.
Publications & Conferences
- Marcas en México y Protocolo de Madrid, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
- El Protocolo de Madrid, Asociación Nacional de Abogados de Empresa (ANADE)
- Registro de Marcas en México, Universidad de las Américas (UDLA)
- Registro de Marcas en México, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
- Signos Distintivos, Licensing Executive Society, México
Languages
English, Spanish
Education
- Universidad La Salle (ULSA), Law Degree
- Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM),Diploma in Management Skills and Administration
Associations
- Mexican Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AMPII)
- Asociación Internacional de Marcas (INTA)
- Mexican Bar Association (BMA)
- Asociación Nacional de Abogados de Empresa (ANADE)