Senior Associate
Intellectual Property
Rafael is part of our Intellectual Property team and advises clients on trademarks, copyright, health registrations, labeling and litigation.
Rafael specializes in intellectual property. He advises and represents clients in trademark, copyright, health registration, labelling and litigation matters.
He is mainly in charge of intellectual property litigation: infringement, contentious litigation, negotiation, settlement agreements. He has a successful track record in handling regulatory matters regarding mandatory health notifications.
In recent years, Rafael has focused on IP infringement litigation and trademark, industrial design and copyright actions.
He is a regular panelist at international IP conferences and contributes to various IP publications.
He is a member of the Traditional Knowledge Committee of ASIPI and of the Indigenous Rights Committee of the International Trademark Association.
Spanish
English
Ecuador
Pérez Bustamante & Ponce (2004 – present)
Leader writer for intellectual property magazines (present)
Lecturer on industrial property and copyright (present)
Universidad Internacional SEK, Quito, Ecuador (Lawyer, 2004)
Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil, Ecuador (Intellectual Property Specialist, 2006)
"Rafael González-Gómez knows intellectual property issues very well."
Associate-to-watch Rafael González-Gómez de la Torre garners noteworthy praise for his activity in the Ecuadorian IP arena.
"Recommended"
"Notable Practitioner"
Associate-to-watch Rafael González-Gómez de la Torre garners noteworthy praise for his activity in the Ecuadorian IP arena. One interviewee enthuses: "Rafael González-Gómez de la Torre is a rising star. He is very committed to the cases and always finds a solution."
“Recommended”
Associate-to-watch Rafael González-Gómez de la Torre boasts significant expertise advising clients on trade mark and copyright infringement mandates. An observer acknowledges “his high profile in the area,” while another points to his extensive experience in the area.
Senior associate Rafael González-Gómez de la Torre garners praise from market sources, who describe him as “an intelligent lawyer with a good presence in trade mark matters.” He focuses his practice on IP infringement litigation, particularly across trade mark and copyright mandates.
Associate-to-watch Rafael González-Gómez de la Torre is described by a happy client as “a lawyer who works effectively with our internal team and who knows our business and trade marks well.”
“Recommended lawyer”
“Associate-to-watch Rafael González-Gómez de la Torre offers ample expertise advising clients on the registration of sanitary products. An interviewee describes him as ‘a good lawyer who offers strong capabilities in the trade mark protection field.’”
International Trademark Association
Ecuador Bar Association
Intellectual Property Association of Ecuador AEPI
Inter-American Association of Intellectual Property ASIPI
