Mauricio Chozas

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Mauricio Chozas is partner of the Intellectual Property practice in Cuesta Campos. With over 18 years of experience in the field, he is recognized for designing strategies to protect intellectual property rights for national and transnational companies.

Along his career, he has specialized in trademarks, patents, copyright, litigation, industrial secrets, licensing, and franchises. Mr. Chozas is an effective litigator both in administrative and judicial matters. Likewise, he has been involved in relevant matters regarding the registration of three-dimensional marks, as well as patent litigation related to the pharmaceutical industry.

Nowadays, Mr. Chozas is recognized by the most important legal directories such as Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500, where clients refer to him as an insightful and professional lawyer, as well as creative and proactive.

He is continuously invited by chambers and associations, such as AMCHAM, the ACC, the Technology and Commerce China-Mexico Chamber, the Mexican and German Services and Commerce Chambers, among others, to share his expertise, perspective, and recommendations regarding topics related to the Mexican Federal Law for the Protection of the Intellectual Property, its amendments, and applications in different industries.

  • Universidad Intercontinental
    Law Degree
  • Patent annulment proceedings before the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property, of patents related to pharmaceutical products.
  • Litigation before District and Circuit Courts, in connection with the inclusion of patents related to active ingredients and pharmaceutical compositions in the Mexican Linkage Gazette.
  • Administration and maintenance of intellectual property portfolios, of companies related to the following industries: shoe, consumer products, automotive, pharmaceutical and fast food.
  • Intellectual Property consultant, of one of the mayor companies devoted to toiletries.
  • Intellectual Property consultant, of one of the mayor companies devoted to the manufacture of pharmaceutical products.
  • Litigation related to annulment actions against marketing authorizations granted for allopathic medicines.
  • Mexican Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AMPPI)
  • International Trademark Association (INTA)
  • National Counsels Association (ANADE)
  • November 2015
    “Intellectual Property Aspects and the Transpacific Agreement”
    Inauguration of Cuesta Campos Offices in Bajío
  • September 2015
    “Advice and Recommendations on how to protect Intangible Assets”
    Franco-Mexican Commerce Chamber
  • July 2016
    “Intellectual Property Workshop”
    Mexican-Germany Commerce and Industry Chamber
  • October 2016
    “Advice and Recommendations on how to protect Intangible Assets”
    IJALTI (Guadalajara, Jalisco)
  • Managing Intellectual Property, February 2007, Edition166, “Benefits of the Linkage System”.
  • Abogado Corporativo, March-April 2016, “Trademark challenges for Mexico, derived from the Transpacific Agreement”.

Chambers & Partners – Up and Coming Lawyer
“Mauricio Chozas is acknowledged as an up-and-coming practitioner in the Mexican IP space after receiving significant client and market feedback. He is well recognized for his trademark work, and sources reveal: He is the reference point for IP at the firm. He is a very good and responsible lawyer.”

  • Intellectual Property
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