Ana Catalina Monge

MMonivation

Has an extensive experience in Intellectual Property Rights. During her career she was the Head of the Patent of Invention Government Office; Deputy Director of the Industrial Property Government Office and Head of Intellectual Property Department of Consortium Legal Costa Rica for nine years.  
 

• Intellectual Property Master Degree
• Public Notary
• Attorney at Law degree

• Costa Rican Bar Association (since 2000). 
• Intellectual Property Attorneys Association of Costa Rica (APPICR).
• International Trademark Association (INTA).
• Asociación Interamericana de Propiedad Intelectual (ASIPI)
• Organization for an International Geographical Indications Network (OrIGin)
• Intellectual Property Commitee of Colegio de Abogados (2015)
• Intellectual Property Commitee of ANCHAM (2015)
• Chamber of Commerce Costa Rica

• Author of the Manual for the Handling of Applications for Patents, Designs and Trademarks of Costa Rica. Edited by Arnold and Siedsma. Kluwer Law International, 2015.
• Author of comments to the reform of the law "Ley de Patentes de Invención, Modelos de Utilidad y Modelos y Dibujos Industriales" on the "Código de Propiedad Intelectual" edited by the Asociación de Profesionales de Propiedad Intelectual (APPICR)
• ​Author of the article: "Las Nuevas Marcas y la protección de acuerdos a las legislaciones de propiedad intelectual de los países de CA", Revista El Economista. Net, "Blog Leyes" section.
• Author of the chapter of "Misleading marks" in the Compendio de Jurisprudencia de Propiedad Intelectual, Legislación Costarricense, 2020 Edition. APPICR.

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