The Patent 1000 focuses exclusively on patent practice and has firmly established itself as the definitive 'go-to' resource for those seeking world-class legal patent expertise.
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Founder of the Mexican Institute of Science and Technology and Innovation, AVA Firm spurs and supports innovation in the local market, partnering up with start-ups and up-and-coming technology companies throughout the entirety of the patenting process. The experts leading the patent practice, Agustín Velázquez and Tomás Arankowsky are “very client focused. They are timely in their reports and filings and wield an in-depth understanding of Mexican patent laws which they apply to the benefit of our clientele. We greatly appreciate and enjoy working with them.” A vital asset to the growth of clients’ businesses in the domestic market, Arankowsky coordinates all aspects of the patent division. He is adept in the management of global patent portfolios, earning respect for his high rate of success and customer satisfaction. Velázquez incorporates a wise commercial perspective to all patent services; he assists with portfolio management and takes conclusive administrative actions in the enforcement of patent rights for his following. Head of the patent committee of the Mexican International Chamber of Commerce, José Antonio Romero is highly capable in the drafting, filing and defence of patents in the Mexican and regional sphere. He is uniquely qualified in the intersection between patent and breeders’ rights in Mexico. The practice has seen steady growth during the past year, as a result of beneficial collaborative partnerships with companies in the life sciences, telecommunications and mechanical industries.