Magdalena Almonte

Partner

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(809) 566 7111 Ext. 226

Magdalena Almonte is a Partner at Ulises Cabrera and leads the Intellectual Property and New Technologies department.

BIOGRAPHY

Magdalena has more than 10 years of experience concentrating her practice in Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Consumer Law, Competition Law, Health Regulation and New Technologies. She has successfully coordinated the firm’s Intellectual Property and Regulatory department, representing well-known international brands.

She has extensive experience in New Technologies, her legal advisory work in this area allows the Firm to identify the legal measures and actions available to protect and preserve the right to image; the privacy and integrity of individuals and to seek the imposition of sanctions where appropriate.

Magdalena also led the team that advised Delivery Hero on the acquisition of the main vertical business lines of the Hugo digital platform.

She has been recognised internationally by directories such as Chambers & Partners, World Trademark Review, IP Stars and The Legal 500. One client notes in Chambers & Partners that Magdalena “is an experienced IP lawyer, she can offer a holistic business view, which goes beyond having a single perspective and analyses the consequences of action in other areas of our business”.

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Education

Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre & Maestra (PUCMM), Bachelor of Laws– Magna Cum Laude, 2010. Santo Domingo, D.R.

Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre & Maestra (PUCMM), Master´s degree in Corporate Law. 2012. Santo Domingo, D.R.

Instituto Global de Altos Estudios en Ciencias Sociales (IGLOBAL) y la Universidad Complutense de Madrid, International Business diploma, 2012. Santo Domingo, D.R.

Universidad de Barcelona y OBS Business School, double titulation, Master´s degree in Intellectual Property, 2017. Barcelona, Spain.

Practice Areas

Intellectual Property
Consumer Law
Competition Law
Sports Law
Health Regulation
New Technologies
Business Law

Memberships

Interamerican Association of Intellectual Property (ASIPI)

Dominican Association of Intellectual Property (ADOPI)

National Association of Young Entrepreneurs (ANJE)

Association of Industries of the Dominican Republic (AIRD)

Dominican Bar Association (CARD)

Member of the ASIPI Trademarks Committee, period 2012-2015.

Member of the ASIPI Sports Law Committee, period 2015-2018

Member of the ASIPI Anti-Counterfeiting Committee, term 2018-2021

ADOPI Patent Committee Coordinator, period 2020-2022

International Trademark Association (INTA)

Member of INTA’s Committee of Famous and Notorious Trademarks, 2018-2019

Member of the INTA Unfair Competition Committee, 2022-2023

Languages

Spanish
French (basic)
English

Teaching

Professor of the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre & Maestra (PUCMM) 2018. Intellectual Property

Professor at UNAPEC. Santo Domingo. Dominican Republic. 2019 – 2021, Business Law for master’s students

Recognitions

Awards and Recognitions

Ranked as Trademark Star by IP stars. (2022)

Recommended in Intellectual Property by The Legal 500. (2022)

Ranked Up & Coming in Intellectual Property by Chambers and Partners (2022-2023).

Ranked in World Trademark Review (WTR 1000) as a ¨Recommended Expert¨ in trademarks (2020, 2021, 2022).

The Firm was ranked in The Legal 500 as a “Leading Firm” in the area of “Intellectual Property” (2019, 2020, 2021), led by Magdalena Almonte.

Publications

The Role of Industrial Property in Eco-Innovation, co-author. 2021.

The Rules of the Game in the Digital Economy, AMCHAM-DR, June 2021.

(IN) Existence of Trademark Infringement or Unfair Competition in the use of Online Advertising Keywords. Judicial Gazette, April 2019.

Intellectual Property and blockchain: Opportunities and developments. Funglode, 2019.

“La Vulgarización en la legislación nacional”, Suplemento Marcasur edition No. 10, Marcasur Magazine, 2013.

Effectiveness of international decisions during a transnational insolvency process on security interests granted in the Dominican Republic. Final report for the Master’s Degree in Business Law. PUCMM-RSTA, 2012, co-author.

Legal analysis of cross-border insolvency: Towards a proposal for international integration. Final Report for the Law Degree, PUCMM-RSTA, 2010.

Exhibitor

Moderator and speaker
Webinar on Health Regulation: challenges and projections, together with the Director General of the General Directorate of Medicines, Food and Health Products (DIGEMAPS), Leandro Villanueva. French-Dominican Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIFD), 2021.

Moderator and speaker
Franco-Dominican legal cooperation seminar, digital transition panel. French-Dominican Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIFD), 2021.

On Civil Liability in Intellectual Property,
Diploma in Civil Liability, Judicial Gazette, 2020

Coordinator and lecturer
Diploma in Intellectual Property, Gaceta Judicial, 2020

On Industrial Property Protection,
Diplomado en Derecho Empresarial, Gaceta Judicial, 2017, 2019 and 2021

On Unfair Competition,
Diplomado en Derecho de la Competencia, Gaceta Judicial, 2017

Other members

Ulises Cabrera
Ulises Cabrera

Founding Partner

Freddy Zarzuela
Freddy Zarzuela

Partner

José Cruz Campillo
José Cruz Campillo

Managing Partner

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Leslie Cabrera

Partner

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