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VERONICA VATER

Director UNGRIA Argentina
Degree:
  • Law Degree, Universidad de Buenos Aires (U.B.A.).
  • Intellectual Property Agent accredited by the National Institute of Intellectual Property (INPI).
Practice Areas:
  • Legal and technical advice on Patents, Utility Models, Trademarks, Trade Names, Industrial Designs, Domain Names and Copyright.
    • Drafting of Trademark registration viability and Patentability reports.
    • Drafting of national IP protection strategies.
    • Drafting of expert and legal opinions in relation to Intellectual Property.
    • Assisting in third party negotiations concerning intangible assets and drafting of use agreements.
    • Drafting of contracts on Intellectual Property rights, such as sale or transfer, license, co-ownership, franchise, etc.
  • Legal counselling in matters related to Trade Secrets and Unfair Competition.
  • Administrative defense and assistance of Intellectual Property portfolios before the National Institute of Intellectual Property (INPI).
  • Assistance in extrajudicial disputes with third parties regarding acts of registration and /or infringement of Intellectual Property, Copyright, Trade Secret and Unfair Competition rights.
  • Management, control and supervision of Intellectual Property portfolios.
  • Coordination of litigation proceedings.
Training:
  • Intellectual Property as a Strategic Tool for Business Management, National Institute of Intellectual Property (INPI) and Universidad Pompeu Fabra (IDEC).
  • Civil and Commercial Code Amendment, Universidad Católica Argentina (UCA).
  • Patent Law and Biotechnological Patents, Universidad Austral.
Professional Career:

Before joining UNGRIA´s Argentina (Buenos Aires) office in 2018, she accumulated more than 20 years of experience in the Intellectual Property field, advising local and international companies on the protection and defense of their Intellectual Property rights nationally and internationally, as well as drafting legal strategies for its enforcement before Court. Prior to joining the Buenos Aires office, she belonged to reputed local law firms as the coordinator of the infringement investigation team and the director of the Patent Legal Department and Regulatory Affairs.

In addition, she is currently member of the Subcommittee of Patents and Utility Models in the Argentine Association of Intellectual Property Agents (AAAPI).

Languages: Spanish, English, Italian

In UNGRIA since: 2018