Maricruz Villanea

Ideas - Costa Rica

Maricruz Villanea

Ideas - Costa Rica
Speaker

Curriculum Vitae

  • Managing Partner of Ideas Trademarks and Patent founded in 2009.
  • More than 20 years of experience in Intellectual Property matters in Costa Rica, as well as management of trademarks portfolios through the entire Central American and Caribbean Region.
  • She has specialized in the defense of Intellectual Property rights, offering advisory and management services in the area of distinctive signs, patents, copyrights, names of domains, registration of vegetable products and varieties, commercial contracts and connected rights.
  • She is an Active Member of different Intellectual Property Associations and a Founding Member of the Association for Intellectual Property of Professionals of Costa Rica.
  • She focuses on assisting fashion companies and retail companies in navigating Latin American. Based in Costa Rica, Maricruz has assisted many companies on issues of market entry, franchising, licensing, grey market goods, import and exports.
  • Maricruz participated in the review of the Intellectual Property Laws and in several lectures concerning Intellectual Property and Alternative Dispute Resolutions.

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