Protecting Inventions in the Caribbean: A Hidden Opportunity Through the European Route
Many patent practitioners may be unaware of the opportunities available for protecting inventions across various Caribbean…
Read MoreWE COVER ALL OF THESE COUNTRIES FROM A SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT
CARIBBEAN: Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bes Islands, (Caribbean Netherlands), British Virgin Islands (BVI), Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Curacao, Dominican Republic, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, St. Marteen, St. Kitts & Nevis, St.Lucia, St. Vincent & The Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos, US Virgin Islands.
CENTRAL AMERICA: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, French GA, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela.
OTHERS: Mexico, Sao Tome & Principe, St. Helena.
Intellectual Property Made Simple!
We have come a long way since Eproint opened its doors for business in October of 2000.
We are intellectual property attorneys with an international reputation for quality and approachability. From our various offices located in Central America and the Caribbean, our team of professionals offer local and international IP advice to clients from around the world, with a particular emphasis on Caribbean, Central-American and South American IP law.
Regardless of the size of your company, at Eproint we can take care of legal processes to create and protect your brands, while providing you with an Intellectual Property strategy to achieve your goals including monetization and investment.
At Eproint you are our priority and we are dedicated to providing you with skilled, professional advice and support throughout each step of the process.
Blog and News
Important Update – Bermuda’s New Trademarks Law Now in Force
On 1 August 2025, Bermuda’s Trademarks Act 2023 officially came into effect, slightly later than planned,…
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Understanding Industrial Property: Innovation, Identity and Protection in Modern Commerce
Understanding Industrial Property: Innovation, Identity and Protection in Modern Commerce Industrial property plays a vital role…
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THE INVISIBLE SCORE: Redefining Musical Authorship in the AI Universe
“A computer would deserve to be called intelligent if it could deceive a human into believing…
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Patent Professionals in Latin America – Perspectives and Expectations
The following is the second part of a two-part series, as previosuly announced. The first part…
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Patent Practice in Latin America
Patent Practice in Latin America The following is a revised version of an article originally published…
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WIPO and Costa Rica Pioneer IP Training Program for Social Reintegration
In a groundbreaking initiative for Latin America, 32 individuals from the Reynaldo Villalobos Comprehensive Care Unit,…
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Understanding Intellectual Property: A Strategic Asset for Business Success
Understanding Intellectual Property: A Strategic Asset for Business Success In today’s knowledge-driven economy, intellectual property (IP)…
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Patent System Challenges in the Caribbean: A Call for Regional Reform
The Caribbean region stands at a crucial crossroads in its intellectual property development journey, facing significant…
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Costa Rica could be an innovation hub for Central America and the Caribbean,” said the CEO of INTA
The countries of Central America and the Caribbean maintain a positive attitude towards their economies and…
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What’s Said about us?
Notable practitioners
“In addition to co-managing the firm’s IP department, founding partner Aaron Montero is noted for his activity in this practice area. He is described by a commentator as “an excellent professional.”
“The teams work, client care and responsiveness are truly phenomenal”
“The Legal 500 2012 ranks the group as top tier.”
“Market Feedback on the team”
“They have people dedicated to the IP business. They are very strong in the flexibility and reliability. The ease and speed of communication is very good. They speak excellent English which is very important in this international area”
Pan-Caribbean
“Cross-jurisdictional IP cases are bread and butter for Eproint; the IP boutique boasts unbeatable regional coverage from the Caribbean to South America, being fully acquainted with the workings of over 40 Latin American legal systems. As a result, the group has become counsel of choice for multinational marquee clients and has established itself as a top IP authority in the sub-continent – a status well-earned by duo Aaron Montero and Gabriela Bodden. A prominent brand guru, founding partner Montero has a keen eye for asset commercialisation, while IP all-rounder Bodden anchors the international practice with her unrivalled Caribbean expertise.”
“The team led by Gabriela Bodden and Aaron Montero is particularly active in the consumer goods, pharmaceuticals and luxury goods industries. Bodden has a particularly strong track record in clearance searches and trade mark prosecution, as well as advising on IP matters related to medical cannabis. The preparation and filing of patent applications makes up the majority of Montero’s work in this field of law.”
“Thoroughly recommended for its level of responsiveness. Communication is always fast and they solve problems”
“They are excellent”
“Gabriela Bodden co-heads the department and possesses know-how across a range of IP matters, with strong experience handling trade mark registration across the Caribbean region. Market sources describe her as “key to the firm.” Another commentator remarks that “she has a strong background in IP and is successful at attracting clients.”
“IP boutique E-Proint collaborates with the firm’s offices in Belize, Honduras, Guatemala, the Dominican Republic and the Cayman Islands to provide large and small companies with intellectual property services, covering trademarks and patents, health registrations and customs issues.”