Carlos Pulcha
External legal consultant at Brand Protection
legal@unionandina.com
Carlos is an Intellectual Property attorney with over ten years of dedicated experience in Brand Protection. He has led the Brand Protection division at a well-established law firm, coordinating enforcement raids against piracy affecting prominent international brands. Additionally, he possesses extensive expertise in the administrative registration and protection of trademark and patent portfolios for both national and international clients, providing comprehensive and strategic advice in the defense of Intellectual Property rights.
Education
• Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Lawyer with summa cum laude honors (2014)
Languages
• Spanish and English
Publications
• “Exhaustion of Trademark Rights in the Andean Community and the European Union: A Perspective from Competition Law and the Utopia of a Truly Integrated Market,” thesis submitted for the law degree.
Latest 3 articles on our blog
Utility Model Patents in the Andean Community
The utility model, also known as a "minor invention" due to its lower inventive step requirement compared to invention patents, is a legal figure internationally regulated since the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of 1883. For the countries...
Trademark Registration in China and the Andean Community
During the session, held on July 23, leading experts in intellectual property provided an updated overview on trademark protection in China and the Andean countries (Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, and Bolivia), covering registration procedures, administrative disputes, and...
Plant Breeders’ Rights in the Andean Community 2025
Decision 345 establishes the regulatory framework on plant breeders’ rights applicable in the Andean Community member countries: Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, and Bolivia. Notably, all four countries are members of the International Union for the Protection of New...