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Your Trusted Intellectual Property Partner in Guatemala and Central America

When protecting your clients’ trademarks, patents, or copyrights abroad feels uncertain, you need a partner you can trust.

Local expertise.
Global standards.

At IP Right, we act as your strategic partner on the ground, combining regional expertise with knowledge and precision, turning your global IP strategy into effective local action.

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Local Expertise

Deep understanding of Central American IP systems and enforcement mechanisms.

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Global Standards

Clear communication, reliable updates, and transparent processes at every step.

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Fast Execution

Responsive coordination that keeps your cases moving and your clients protected.

A clear process, from first contact to full protection

Connect with us.

Tell us about your client’s case, challenge, or enforcement need.

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We execute locally — fast and transparently

Our team handles filings, enforcement, and follow-up with precision, keeping you informed at every step.

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Share your goals

We design a plan tailored to the jurisdiction, deadlines, and local authorities involved.

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Connect with us.

Tell us about your client’s case, challenge, or enforcement need.

Share your goals

We design a plan tailored to the jurisdiction, deadlines, and local authorities involved.

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We execute locally — fast and transparently

Our team handles filings, enforcement, and follow-up with precision, keeping you informed at every step.

When you partner with IP Right, you gain more than local representation; you gain peace of mind. With IP Right as your local ally, your clients’ IP portfolio stays protected, deadlines stay on track, and your firm strengthens its global reputation.

FAQ

What intellectual property services does IP Right offer in Central America?

IP Right is an intellectual property law firm based in Guatemala, serving international law firms and businesses across Central America. Our services include trademark registration, patents, copyright protection, IP enforcement, anti-counterfeiting, regulatory registration, and cross-border IP portfolio management.

IP Right brings together over 50 years of combined experience in intellectual property law through its partners, Ricardo Zúñiga Viteri and Pilar Ogarrio. Our team works with international law firms and multinational companies, combining local legal expertise, regional coordination, and international standards to protect intellectual property across Central America.

IP Right is led by Ricardo Zúñiga Viteri and Pilar Ogarrio. Ricardo specializes in trademark enforcement and anti-counterfeiting and serves as President of the Intellectual Property Committee at AmCham Guatemala. Pilar brings over 30 years of experience in trademark registration, IP portfolio management, and international legal coordination. Both are actively involved in the international intellectual property community, including organizations such as AIPPI, ASIPI, and INTA.

Yes. IP Right works with foreign law firms that need local intellectual property counsel in Central America. We support trademark and patent filings, IP enforcement, legal proceedings, and cross-border portfolio management. Based in Guatemala, we coordinate IP services in El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama through our regional network.

IP Right helps international brands protect their trademarks through anti-counterfeiting investigations, customs enforcement, evidence collection, and legal action. Our team has practical experience coordinating enforcement operations and working with local authorities to address intellectual property infringement in Guatemala and across Central America.

Experience that crosses borders.

When you collaborate with IP Right, you gain direct access to partners who understand both the international language of IP law and the local realities of enforcement.

Our leadership team combines technical expertise with active participation in international Intellectual Property organizations such as AIPPI, ASIPI, and INTA.  Together, they have built a firm known for its professionalism, responsiveness, and commitment to global collaboration.

For over two decades, Ricardo has helped international corporations and global law firms navigate trademark and anti-counterfeiting enforcement throughout Central America.

Ricardo has represented international corporations, regional distributors, and leading consumer brands. He frequently participates as a speaker and delegate in AIPPI and ASIPI events, contributing to discussions on IP modernization in Latin America.

Ricardo Zúñiga Viteri
Partner

For over thirty years Pilar has overseen trademark prosecution, portfolio management, and regional coordination for multinational clients.

Her background in digital IP and her experience with WIPO training programs make her a trusted bridge between international firms and local authorities; ensuring clarity, consistency, and fast results.

Pilar Ogarrio
Partner

Trusted by international IP firms and global brand owners.

We work alongside leading IP firms and corporate counsels managing portfolios all over the world. Trusted by international IP firms and in.house counsel from the words leading companies.

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