Legal advisor specialized on Intellectual Property (trademarks, patents, copyright), Unfair Competition, Advertising Law, Commercial Contracts, Litigation in the referred areas.
Appointed as the Ecuadorian member of the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance GALA since 2009. In 2010, was recognized by Global Law Experts as the leading advertising law expert in Ecuador; in 2011 and 2012 recognized as the leading expert for Advertising advice in Ecuador by Corporate INTL.
Renowned specialist on Intellectual Property with particular strength in Trademark Law and Patent Litigation according to the publication Chambers & Partners 2010 through 2012 "His strong preparation and professional knowledge make him a standout lawyer for complex work"Distinguished with the "Gold" band by "The World's Leading Trademark Professionals 2014" which highlights the most" high-profile attorneys with a well established reputation for their exceptional work through the years, and the positive feedback" from the sources consulted by IP Media Group, that consider Carlos Arroyo del Rio the "top draw" and who "demonstrates thought leadership in everything he does.
A versatile practitioner, he is perhaps best known for securing watertight brand protection for a mix of local and international entities"
Speaker in conferences, seminars and workshops coordinated by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the Court of Justice of the Andean Community, International Trademark Association (INTA), the Network for Building a Culture of Intellectual Property, CYTED (Science and Technology for Development ), LES (Lisencing Executive Society), the Colombian Academy of Jurisprudence, the Bogota Chamber of Commerce, the American Association of Intellectual Property (ASIPI), the International Development Law Organization, Legal Issues and Liaison Consultants.
Author of several publications on Intellectual Property.
