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MERINO & ASOCIADOSManaging Partner
Apr. 2020ColombiaResponsibilities: - Establish and lead the execution of the firm's overall strategy, ensuring its sustainable growth and profitability.
- Oversee the firm's daily operations, including the implementation of efficient processes, resource management, supervision of legal practices, and ensuring high-quality client service.
- Lead the firm's team, including lawyers, support staff, and strategic partners.
- Ensure the firm complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards. Additionally, identify and manage risks that could affect the firm, including legal, financial, and reputational risks. Achievements: - Managed and handled over 70 patents in the last year, and more than 400 trademarks.
- Achieved absolute effectiveness in litigation and defensive administrative actions. Skills: - Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Problem Solving
- Legal Consulting
- Contract Law
- Legal Advice
Merino & AsociadosManaging Partner
Apr. 2020Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia
Universidad Simon Bolivar de BarranquillaDirector de innovación
Mar. 2020
Simon Bolivar UniversityIP Director
Jan. 2019Responsibilities: - Management of the university's IP asset portfolio
- Protection and transfer of research outcomes
- Defense and litigation of exclusive rights Achievements: - Increased the university's equity value by managing a portfolio of over 30 patents and 40 trademarks.
- Reduced decision and operation times for intellectual property assets by 85% through the establishment and leadership of the Intellectual Property Committee.
- Raised awareness of intellectual property issues by founding and managing the Intellectual Property Repository.
- Supervised intellectual property aspects in nationally funded projects, currently encompassing 21 ongoing projects. Skills: - Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- English
- Problem Solving
- Contract Negotiation
- Intellectual Property
- Analytical Skills
- Legal Consulting
- Copyright
- Trademarks
- Contract Law
- Legal Advice
CIENTECH CORPIP Senior
Jan. 2018 - Jun. 2018Responsibilities: • Execute all IP processes for assets according to their stage and purpose, including but not limited to identification, protection, creation of contractual structures, defense, and monitoring. • Evaluate the potential of inventions and discoveries for IP protection. • Identify opportunities for the licensing or sale of IP. • Provide training and education on IP to researchers, students, and other allied staff members of the Corporation. • Manage all IP-related contracts, including license agreements, material transfer agreements, confidentiality agreements, and other IP-related agreements. Achievements: - Managed the patenting and commercialization processes of over 60 technologies, driving a 44% expansion in technology transfer indicators.
- Supported more than 50 startups in the identification and management of their technology packages, significantly increasing the companies' intangible value.
- Supervised the intellectual property of over 10 programs implemented with public funds, guiding an investment of USD 2,000,000 at a national level. Skills: - Law
- Legal Consulting
- Contract Law
- Intellectual Property Management
- Technology Transfer
- Training and Education in IP
Barranquilla Chamber of CommerceIP Consultant
Apr. 2015 - Nov. 2022Responsibilities: - Strengthening the city's business fabric through the implementation of IP strategies.
- Registration and non-registrable protection of various intangible assets.
- Advising entrepreneurs and general affiliates of the Chamber of Commerce.
- Pedagogical activities such as workshops and conferences for the education of the business community in IP. Achievements: - Implemented regional strategies to serve over 200 SMEs in intellectual property matters, covering a wide range from copyright to various industrial property processes.
- Achieved the registration of over 300 trademarks, including surveillance procedures and defensive actions for them.
- Executed several franchise programs with local businesses at the regional and national levels. Skills: - Law
- Legal Consulting
- Contract Law
- Legal Advice
Cámara de Comercio de BarranquillaAsesor de Propiedad Intelectual
Apr. 2015 - Mar. 2020
Universidad Autónoma del CaribeCoordinador de Propiedad Intelectual
Aug. 2014 - Feb. 2015
Universidad Simon Bolivar de BarranquillaAsesor Propiedad Intelectual
Feb. 2014 - Mar. 2020
CLAIM S.A.Especialista de Marcas
Apr. 2012 - Aug. 2013
Ministerio de Justicia de CubaEspecialista en Asesoramiento
Oct. 2010 - Apr. 2012
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