Areas of Practice
  • Intellectual Property
  • Copyright Infringement
  • Trademark Infringement
  • Satellite Piracy
  • Technology Law
  • IP Litigation
  • Trademark Prosecution and Enforcement
Education
  • LL.B. in Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM), Santa Domingo, Dominican Republic, 2010
  • LL.M in International Business Law, The Complutense University of Madrid, Spain, 2011
Rankings
  • Rising Star by Managing IP
  • WTR 1000
  • LEGAL 500
  • Chambers and Partners
Memberships
  • Dominican Republic Bar Association (CARD)
  • International Trademark Association (INTA)
  • - Subcommittee chair of the Latin America Subcommittee of the Anticounterfeiting Committee for the 2022-2023 term.
  • - Member of Young Practitioners Advisory Group (YPAG) for the 2022-2023 term.
  • Dominican Intellectual Property Association (ADOPI)
  • - Member of the Trademark Committee
Languages
  • English
  • Spanish
Testimonials
  • “Pamela Hernandez captains the Dominican Republic trademark prosecution and litigation practice and has lately reached new heights in her practice: alongside Blanco and Ochoa, she secured a Supreme Court judgment for Red Bull confirming likelihood of confusion and recognising the well-known character of its mark.” WTR 1000 2022
  • “Associate-to-watch Pamela Hernández regularly assists clients with trade mark searches, filings and infringements. An interviewee notes that in negotiations "she allows matters to flow," adding that "she provides good work in this area."” Chambers and Partners Latin Amercia 2022
  • “Pamela Hernández heads the trade mark prosecution and litigation department and specialises in anti-counterfeiting, customs actions and copyright infringement.” Legal 500 2022
  • “Pamela Hernandez is "very good and very efficient," according to interviewees. Peers also recognise her activity in this space.” Chambers Latin America 2021
  • “When litigious matters arise, Pamela Hernandez takes over. An anti-counterfeiting guru, she works with Blanco and Ochoa on their Caribbean-wide handling of Philip Morris’s trademark portfolio – a complex operation requiring the prosecution, maintenance and litigation of approximately 2,500-plus marks” WTR 1000 2020.
  • “Senior associate Pamela Hernandez is strong in trademark matters” Legal500 2019
Head of Trademark Prosecution and Litigation - Dominican Republic
Pamela Hernández

+1 (809) 566-7414 (ext. 102)

Pamela Hernández is the Head of the Trademark Prosecution and Litigation Practice for Dominican Republic. She joined the firm in 2012.

Pamela frequently works on a wide range of complex Intellectual Property related matters, including anti-counterfeiting, customs actions, and copyright infringement, with a particular focus on satellite piracy.

She heads and coordinates a team of lawyers, paralegals and support staff in relation to the administration of trademark portfolios. She also oversees and coordinates, trademark clearance, oppositions, cancellations, licensing, enforcement and infringement matters, due diligence, agreements and commercialization of Intellectual Property rights.

Pamela is an active member of the International Trademark Association (INTA) where she has been part of the Anticounterfeiting Committee for three consecutive years, resulting in her appointment as Subcommittee Chair for Latin America. She is also frequently invited to work in project teams and was recently appointed as member of the Young Professionals Advisory Group (YPAG), led by INTA´s President.

Citigroup Tower, Acrópolis Center, 11th Floor, Winston Churchill Avenue # 1099
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Telephone: 809-566-7414

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