Josefa Contreras

Associate

jcontreras@carey.cl
+56 2 2928 2638



Her practice is focused mainly on assessment and litigation in Intellectual and Industrial Property matters, specializing on trademarks, information technology law and domain names.


REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

  • Botanical Solutions on the preparation and review of several contracts related to industrial and intellectual property assets.
  • Evac Chair North America (ECNA) on the defense of its trademark in Chile against an opposition filed by ECIL, in the context of a dispute between both companies in different jurisdictions.
  • Fiesta Hotels & Resorts on a successful opposition proceeding against the trademark application Ushuaia in class 41, including a nullity claim against the same trademark.
  • Genomma Lab on the filing of applications for a portfolio of more than 60 trademarks in Chile and other countries.
  • VTR Comunicaciones on the protection of its trademarks and their defense.
  • Universidad Andrés Bello on the protection of its intellectual and industrial property assets in the context of the award of FIC-R projects.
  • Wenco on the protection of its technologies through the defense of its patents before oppositions, nullity lawsuits and actions for the infringement of said patents.
  • A large-scale mining company on the implementation of an intellectual property framework agreement and day-today advice on intellectual property and confidentiality matters.

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

  • Recognized in Intellectual Property, Best lawyers.

ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS

  • Teaching Assistant of Administrative Law, Universidad de Chile (since 2015).
  • Teaching Assistant of State Responsibility Law, Universidad de Chile (since 2015).
  • Law Clerk of the Intellectual Property and Information Technology Groups, Carey (2014-2015).
  • Teaching Assistant of Constitutional Law, Universidad de Chile (2014).
  • Internship, Chilean National Consumer Service (SERNAC) (2014).

EDUCATION

  • Law, Universidad de Chile (Summa Cum Laude).
  • Master in Public Law, Universidad de Chile (graduated with maximum distintion) (2025).

ADMISSIONS

  • Chile (2018).

LANGUAGES

  • Spanish.
  • English.

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