Brand piracy it's very harmful, because consumers might to be able to tell between you and the copy, hurting your trademark's reputation.
Brand piracy produces the dilution of your brand and diverts your costumers. If your brand isn't trademark yet, register it before someone else does.
What is brand piracy?
It's when a third party uses a brand that is confusingly similar to another one, without proper authorization, exploiting its reputation and goodwill.
What can I do to prevent this?
There are different mechanisms in Chilean Law to request the cease and desist of the unauthorized uso, and also demand compensation for the damages.
Attention!
Prolonged brand piracy it's a common cause of long trademark trials. If you detect a competitor using a brand confusingly similar to yours, act fast so they stop as soon as possible.
Legal tools for fighting brand piracy
There are at least three different laws that can protect you in the event of unauthorized use.
01
Law on Industrial Property
Provides legal actions to request the cease and desist of the unauthorized use of a trademark, and compensation for damages caused.
02
Law on Unfair Competition
If the third party is exploting your reputation to divert costumers, it's possible to action against them for breaching fair competition.
03
Law on Consumer Protection
This law punishes the act of causing confusion among consumers, by the means of using distinctive signs that belong to competitors.
Our service: defense against brand piracy
We take care of designing and executing a strategy to defend you against unauthorized use of your brand, considering your budget and particular needs.
The following testimonials correspond to translations from Spanish:
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— Mauricio Moreno S.
Clarity and good communication
From the beginning to the succesfull end of our defense there was good communication, clarity in the required aforegoings and stages involved in the process. Another important aspect, clarity and transparency regarding the costs and deadlines involved. The experience of Andrés gave us tranquility while waiting for the result.
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My experience was excellent
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They explained us the problem in a simple way, what it was and how could we solve it. We won the trial against nothing less than the European giant Total S.A., represented by Sargent & Krahn law firm. The service was more than satisfying and we absolutely recommend it.
— Manuel Aránguiz C.
Responsible and trustworthy
I hired them for my trial against Nestlé, which I believed I had very little chances of winning, but the result was succesfull. They are responsible and trustworthy.
— Josefina Aguirre U.
I hired them and forgot about the issue
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Professionalism and responsiblity
I realized the good job they do and the professionalism and responsability with which they face the cases. Finally, the defense was won thanks to their work.
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They are everything they say they are
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Ny experience was very good. They always responded in a fast and efficient way my requeriments. They did everything to win the case with the evidence we could gather.
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Solid, efficient and succesfull.
My experience was of a didactic and timely orientation, that allowed me to defend myself against a big company, in a solid, efficient and succesfull way. It is one of the few times that David beats the current Goliath.
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— Jorge Álvarez
We've won against big companies
These are some of the companies and institutions that we have beaten in trial, representing our clients.
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