Phone: +52 (55) 5201-7400
Mail: adiazm@macf.com.mx
Counsel since 2020
Alejandro is the head of the Intellectual Property (IP) practice of the Firm. He has more than 16 years of experience.
He focuses on trademarks, copyrights, IP litigation, privacy data protection, domain dispute resolution, information and technology law, advertising regulatory issues, licensing and franchising agreements, entertainment and sports Law. He has a strong practice in IP rights enforcement, including cases in social media platforms and internet, implementing technology tools and legal strategies. He has been engaged in criminal cases concerning falsification issues, execution of raids against counterfeited products, as well as, border measures proceedings, Administrative Appeals and Amparo proceedings.
He has represented clients, from various sectors of the industry such as financial institutions, IT companies, broadcasting corporations, entertainment and media, luxury goods, sports, telecommunications, on-line retailers, oil & gas, alcohol and beverages industry; tourism, construction and real state, among others.
His expertise includes transactional issues, due diligence of IP assets in sophisticated operations in the Mexican transactional market, drafting and negotiating settlement agreements, assignment and licensing of IP assets, technology transfer, sponsorship agreements and franchising. Alejandro has been appointed as Rising Star by three consecutive years by the "Expert Guides" (Legal Media Group) in the field of Trademarks in Mexico.
February 14th, 2023
We are pleased to share with you that we have been recognized by Transactional Track Record (TTR) in the Top 3 Law Firms in Mexico and in LATAM for transaction value in M&A, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Asset Acquisitions and Equity Capital Markets, which confirms our leadership in those practices.
Professional Related: Adriana Morales , Alejandro Díaz , Claudia Gutiérrez , Francisco Glennie , Pedro García , Ricardo Maldonado
October 21st, 2022
We have been recognized again by Legal 500 as a leading law firm in Mexico.
Professional Related: Aisha Calderón , Alejandro Díaz , Carlos Jiménez , Carlos Orcí , Enrique Ramírez , Everardo J. Espino , Francisco Fuentes Ostos , Francisco Glennie , Horacio M. de Uriarte , Lorenza Langarica , Manuel Echave , Martín Sánchez , Nora Morales , Patricio Trad , Patrick Meshoulam , Paula Pérez , Ricardo Maldonado
July 16th, 2020
The amendment to the Federal Copyrights Law was published in the Official Gazette on July 1, 2020, and to this date, it is already in full force and effect.
Professional Related: Alejandro Díaz
July 9th, 2020
The Law will enter into force 90 working days after its publication in the Official Gazette of the Federation.
Professional Related: Alejandro Díaz
July 3rd, 2020
Each Party shall accord to nationals of another Party treatment no less favorable than it accords to its own nationals regarding the protection of intellectual property rights.
Professional Related: Alejandro Díaz
July 2nd, 2020
USMCA and Intellectual Property part II, Copyrights, Related Rights and Trade Secrets.
Professional Related: Alejandro Díaz
July 1st, 2020
USMCA / T-MEC and Intellectual Property.
Professional Related: Alejandro Díaz
July 1st, 2020
Updates to the Mexican Intellectual Property Legal Framework arising from the United States-Mexico-Canada agreement (“USMCA/T-MEC”)
Professional Related: Alejandro Díaz , Claudia Gutiérrez , Claudia Ramírez
June 15th, 2020
Mexican trademark and patent office
Professional Related: Alejandro Díaz , Francisco Ibáñez
June 1st, 2020
IP Authorities in Mexico extends suspension of terms.
Professional Related: Alejandro Díaz
May 15th, 2020
IMPI: UPDATES REGARDING ONLINE TRADEMARK PROCEEDINGS We inform you that as of May 13th, 2020, the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (“IMPI”) provide three electronic tools so that during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, users can carry out trademark proceedings online, namely: (i) the Electronic Trademark System, (ii) the Electronic Office and (iii) the Online Trademark System.
Professional Related: Alejandro Díaz
May 12th, 2020
MEXICAN INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY ANNOUNCES THE NEW “ELECTRONIC TRADEMARK SYSTEM” TO ALLOW THE FILING OF ALL PROCEDURES REGARDING TRADEMARKS, INCLUDING RENEWAL APPLICATIONS.
Professional Related: Alejandro Díaz
May 8th, 2020
MEXICAN TRADEMARK AND PATENT OFFICE SUSPENDS ACTIVITIES.
Professional Related: Alejandro Díaz , Francisco Ibáñez
April 24th, 2020
The Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (“IMPI”) extended the suspension of all deadlines from March 24th to May 30th, 2020, due to force majeure reasons.
Professional Related: Alejandro Díaz , Francisco Ibáñez
March 27th, 2020
On March 24th of this year, the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property suspended, due to force majeure, all deadlines from March 24th to April 19th 2020. In addition, in order to implement the new preventive measures ordered by the Ministry of Health, the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property will suspend its activities from March 27th to April 19th.
Professional Related: Alejandro Díaz , Francisco Ibáñez
February 1st, 2020
Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C. is pleased to announce the election of two new partners and one of counsel, effective as of April 1st, 2020. Patrick Meshoulam and Carlos Orcí have been elected as partners in the Corporate/Capital Markets and Antitrust/Telecommunications areas, respectively.Alejandro Díaz has been elected as of Counsel in the Intellectual Property area.
Professional Related: Alejandro Díaz , Carlos Orcí , Patrick Meshoulam
February 1st, 2020
Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C. is pleased to announce the election of two new partners and one of counsel, effective as of April 1st, 2020. Patrick Meshoulam and Carlos Orcí have been elected as partners in the Corporate/Capital Markets and Antitrust/Telecommunications areas, respectively.Alejandro Díaz has been elected as of Counsel in the Intellectual Property area.
Professional Related: Alejandro Díaz , Carlos Orcí , Patrick Meshoulam
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