Andres focuses his practice in patent drafting, prosecution, litigation and freedom to operate in Colombia and the Andean region mainly for pharmaceutical industry both in chemical synthesis and biotechnology. He has also a lot of experience in test data protection for pharma and AgroSciences, and Plant Breeding Rights. Andres leads an extraordinary team of patent specialist in chemistry, biotechnology, microbiology, physics and mechanical engineering, and together with lawyers and paralegals we are providing top quality advice and representation in patents, patent litigation, plant breeding rights and regulatory affairs (related to pharma and agrochemical industry) for foreign and local companies, universities and R+D institutions.
Year Joined Firm: 2015
Education/Alumni:
- 2007. MA in Intellectual Property from the Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property (Münich, Germany)
- 2002. Specialist in Industrial Property, Copyright, and New Technologies from Universidad Externado de Colombia (Bogotá, Colombia)
- 1998. JD Law from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Bogotá, Colombia)
Network Memberships: ASIPI, ACPI, AIPPI, AIPLA, INTA
Last updated 10th October 2020
