Chile
Andrea Hormazabal
Patent Specialist
About Andrea Hormazabal
More than 19 years of professional experience in Intellectual Property legal advice.
Processing of patent applications in the chemical, pharmaceutical and biochemical areas in Chile (INAPI) and abroad and PCT applications. Focused on novelty and inventive step search and analysis reports, patent application drafting and freedom to operate (FTO) reports. Definition of IP protection strategies, SWOT assessment to decide when and what to patent, publish or protect with secrecy. Industrial Property Court Expert.
Education
- Degree in Chemistry, Chemist and Doctor in Exact Sciences with mention in Chemistry, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
- Languages: Spanish and English
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Argentina implements key changes to its trademark system
On December 11, 2025, the Argentine Patent and Trademark Office (INPI) issued Resolution 583/2025, which introduces substantial changes to the examination and registration of trademarks in Argentina. The purpose of the reform is to speed up timelines, simplify the proceedings, and align the Argentine system with international practices, especially with the system currently in force […]
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