Jorge Lemus Abreu Attorney
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Jorge Lemus Abreu is a highly experienced intellectual property attorney in Mexico with over 25 years of legal practice. He has a diverse background advising clients across various industries, including automotive, software development, real estate, and entertainment. Jorge has represented Mexican artists and creators involved in live-action film productions and animation film and television projects.
For the past six years, Jorge has focused his practice on Mexican intellectual property rights, with a particular emphasis on pharmaceuticals and online content creation. A recognized thought leader in the field, he frequently contributes to Mexican radio programs and publications discussing intellectual property topics.
Jorge works closely with Fred Rocafort, Harris Sliwoski’s lead international IP attorney, on both contentious and non-contentious Mexican intellectual property matters. He also collaborates with Harris Sliwoski’s media and entertainment lawyers on international media and entertainment matters, particularly those involving Spanish-speaking countries.
Both Jorge and Fred are fluent in Spanish and English, allowing them to seamlessly serve clients with cross-border intellectual property needs. Their collaborative work spans IP licensing, enforcement, litigation, and portfolio management across a wide range of industries, ensuring compliance with both U.S. and Mexican IP laws.
Experienced Mexican Intellectual Property Attorney
Jorge Lemus Abreu is a seasoned expert in Mexican intellectual property law, providing comprehensive legal counsel to foreign companies protecting and managing their intellectual property in Mexico. He specializes in:
- Trademark Registration and Protection: Assisting clients in securing and maintaining trademark rights under Mexican law.
- Copyright Services: Advising on copyright registration, enforcement, and strategy for creative works in Mexico, including software, literature, music, and film.
- IP Licensing Agreements: Drafting and negotiating licensing agreements for intellectual property assets, ensuring compliance with Mexican regulatory frameworks.
- Brand Protection: Implementing strategies to combat counterfeit goods, unauthorized use of trademarks, and infringement of Mexican IP rights.
- Customs Enforcement: Working with Mexican customs authorities to monitor and prevent the import or export of counterfeit goods.
- Trade Secrets: Advising on trade secret protection, confidentiality agreements, and enforcement strategies under Mexican law.
- Domain Name Disputes: Assisting clients with domain name recovery and dispute resolution under Mexican law.
- Regulatory Compliance: Guiding companies in industries such as pharmaceuticals, software, and entertainment to comply with Mexican IP regulations.
Jorge’s practical approach ensures that foreign businesses receive tailored advice to safeguard their intellectual property in Mexico’s complex legal environment.
Fast Facts
Education
- Doctorate in Education, Hispanic University of Puebla
- Master’s Degree in Pedagogical Sciences, Normal Superior of the State of Puebla
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Iberoamerican University
Languages
- Spanish (Native)
- English (Fluent)