Hernan A. Castro Garcia
Founding Partner and Director
Hernan Castro began his activities in 1986, after working in his father’s studio for 10 years. He founded Union Andina de Patentes S.A.C. in 1993 as a place that would provide an ultimate solution to companies in need of an international plan of Intellectual Property protection. This implies unifying trademark services, invention patents and other concerns related on a regional level all around Latin America.
Currently, Hernán is part of the Board of Directors of Union Andina de Patentes S.A.C. providing supervision and counsell to the administrative and financial departments of the company.
Education
ESAN Graduate School of Business, specialization in Business Administration
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Alejandro Castro represented ASIPI Entrepreneurship Program at Emprende PUCP 2024 event
On November 29, our Managing Partner, Alejandro Castro, represented ASIPI and its ASIPI Emprende program at Emprende PUCP 2024, organized by CIDE PUCP. In addition to the technical-legal aspects related to trademark law, he highlighted the relevance of the concept of...
Manual for the Examination of Industrial Designs Applicable in the Countries of the Andean Community
The Andean Community (CAN), in collaboration with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), has recently published the Manual for the Examination of Industrial Designs applicable in CAN countries. This manual, developed with input from the intellectual...
Strengthening Innovation in Latin America: APEC Initiatives in Intellectual Property and Their Impact
Innovation is essential for economic development in Latin America, and APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) is helping to drive this process through various initiatives in the field of intellectual property (IP). In this article, we will explore three initiatives...