ClarkeModet is a full-service firm with a 35+ person team composed of lawyers, accountants, and field experts. With a 25+ year history in Chile, the team is further supported by ClarkeModet’s global network of 500 practitioners in over a dozen countries. The firm has a wide presence in Chile, servicing 9 out of Chile’s 16 largest patent filers and continuously growing in the region. ClarkeModet prides itself on being a one-stop-shop firm for all IP services, providing clients with a plethora of services: advisory work, patent and trademark registration, monetizing intangible assets, technological innovation, and providing regulatory services assessments.
Notable IP practitioners: Claudio Castanheira, Jimena Ugarte, Dina Chaves, Clara Pombo, José Ayala, Samuel Hammer, José Ayala, Danica Mardesic, Andrea Hormazabal, Ximena Moncada, Pamela Córdova, Marisol Oyarzún, Oscar Astorga, Daniela Meza, Lorena Ossio
Jimena Ugarte is the country’s Managing Director. Daniela Meza is the Trademarks and Legal Services Director while Danica Mardesic leads the inventions area.
Magliona Abogados is composed of a team of 8 IP experts along with several engineers and supporting staff members. Their clients include firms from the following sectors: entertainment, telecommunications, software engineering, technology, and more. Magliona Abogados provides services in areas such as copyright, trademarks, patents, utility models, industrial designs, and domain name. They have a wide range of services including protecting technological developments and establishing franchises.
Notable IP practitioners: Giovanni Donati, Carlos Araya, Karla Cid, Barbara Reyes, Rodrigo Valenzuela, Claudio Magliona, Nicolás Yuraszeck
Claudio Magliona, Nicolás Yuraszeck, and Giovanni Donati are key senior practitioners at the firm, and are aided by a range of supporting staff.
Villaseca Abogados is one of Chile’s most traditional firms, with a history of 100+ years and an interdisciplinary team of lawyers and engineers. The team at Villaseca is composed of 4 partners, 7 associates, and 25 staff members. The firm has experience advising both national and international companies, and provides services to a large portfolio of companies, entrepreneurs, and brands. Villaseca is skilled in many different sectors, including pharmaceuticals, electronics, cosmetics, sports, chemical, mining, and banking.
Notable IP practitioners: Felipe Pavez, Loreto Vera, Eduardo Molina, Claudia Varas, Oscar Isler, María José Morales, Alvaro Arévalo, Carol Schmeisser
Villaseca’s prosecution and litigation trademark team is led by Albvaro Arévalo whereas the patent team is led by Eduardo Molina. Additional partners, associates, and technical staff members also support the team.