Juris Doctor from University of Buenos Aires - 1998 - Doctoral thesis on KNOW HOW. Industrial Law Area: May 11, 1998. Ranked as "Outstanding" by the Jury.

Expert in Economic-Business Law, Corporate Law, Law on Reorganization Proceedings and Industrial Rights since 1966.

Industrial Property Agent.

CURRENT ACADEMIC ACTIVITY

· Professor of a regular course on "Invention Patents", at the School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires.

· Professor of a post-graduate course on Intellectual Property. Protection of Inventions. School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires.

· Board Member of the Center of Industrial and Economic Law Interdisciplinary Studies (Centro de Estudios Interdisciplinarios de Derecho Industrial y Económico (CEIDIE)). School of Law of University of Buenos Aires.

· Member of the Administration Board of the Association Internationale de Droit Economique (AIDE).

· Member of the Ad-Hoc Assessment Commission of FONTAR. Secretary of Science and Technology (SECYT).

· Coordinator for Latin America of the ALFA Project "Antitrust Law and Intellectual Rights" (2005).

· Coordinator of International Seminar on "The ADPIC Agreement 10 years later. Looks of Latin America and Europe" (2005).

· Coordinator of the CEIDIE Collection. Publishing Department of the School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires.

EXTRACURRICULAR UNIVERSITY ACTIVITY

- Delegate of the Students' Body at the Board of Directors of the School of Law and Social Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires - 1964/1965 period.

- Delegate of the Graduates' Body at the Board of Directors of the School of Law and Social Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires - 1985/1987 period.

- Member of the Revision Commission of Teachers' Biddings at the School of Law and Social Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires - 1985.

COURSES, CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS

- Regular course: "Patents Law". Second two-month period. School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires - 2005.

- Seminar: "TRIPS: 10 years after its Adoption. The Situation of Latin American Countries". Seminar organized by the Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law of Munich in cooperation with "La Association Internationale de Droit Economique" (AIDE). March 3, 2005. Munich. Germany. Lecturer: The Latin American Perspective.

- International panel: "New Technologies and the Law". Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana - Azcapotzalco - Mexico. Panelist: "Current problems of Industrial Property Law in International Discussions. A Latin American vision". Mexico, March 16 to 18, 2005.

- Conference: "Case Law on Trademarks and Patents in Chile and in the Republic of Argentina". Lecturer. School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires. November 5, 2004.

- Post-graduate course: "Principles and Practice for the Examination of Chemical - Pharmaceutical and Biochemical Invention Patents". Organized by the School of Pharmacy and Biochemistry of the University of Buenos Aires; Argentine Secretary of Industry, Commerce and the Small and Medium-size Companies. CEIDIE-School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires. Carried out at INPI from August 2 to September 6, 2004. Lecturer.

- Round Table: "ALCA. Rhetoric and reality". Discussion and expositions of Ambassador Adhemar Bahadian, co-president representing Brazil in ALCA and comments of Vanesa Lowenstein, esq. and Susana Zalduendo, Esq. Conducting party. December 9, 2004.

- Discussion Course: "Agreement on the ADPIC: 10 years later". Lecturer. School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires. August 5, 2004.

- Post-graduate Course: "Protection of Inventions". Post-graduate Department. School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires. June 2004.

- Protection of Inventions: Regular course corresponding to the Level of Specific Subjects and Courses (Ciclo Profesional Orientado) of the Course of Study of Law. School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires. May to June, 2004.

- The World Commerce Organization (WCO). System and Case Law on Intellectual Property. Conference "Conflicts on Patents at the WCO. Implications for the domestic legislation". Conferences at the Buenos Aires Bar Association (Colegio Público de Abogados). April 28 to May 19, 2004.

- Patents and Globalization: Conference organized by CEIDIE with Mr. Bernard Remiche (University of Lovaina). School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires. April 14, 2004. Commentator.

- Invention Patents: Regular course corresponding to the Level of Specific Subjects and Courses of the department of Economic-Business Law. Course of Study of Law. School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires - 2003.

- Regional Workshop: "Strengthening of Legal Capacity for Negotiation concerning International Commerce and Social Justice Matters". CEIDIE. Buenos Aires, May 29 and 30, 2003. Lecturer.

- Case Law on Patents Seven Years after the New Law Became Effective: Round table organized and coordinated by the CEIDIE. Lecturer. School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires. October 2002.

- First Argentine Course on Contracts and Industrial Law: Lecturer: "The Pfizer court decision". Round table. Commission III. Universidad de Ciencias Empresariales y Sociales - UCES. June 27 and 28, 2002.

- Patents Law. Regular course corresponding to the Level of Specific Subjects and Courses. Course of Study of Law of the University of Buenos Aires. May to June 2002.

- International Seminar on the "New Regime of International Commerce: Is there any room for cooperation between Argentina and Italy?" Moderator Panel I : "Harmonization of Regulations and Commerce Liberalization: The World Commerce Organization Regime, Multilateral and Regional Solutions." Buenos Aires, June 26 and 27, 2001. Lecturer.

- Course: "Patents Law". Regular course corresponding to the Level of Specific Subjects and Courses. Course of Study of Law. School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires - 2001.

- Principles and Practice concerning Patent Registration of Pharmaceutical and Agrochemical Products. Lecturer. Buenos Aires, December 15 and 16, 2000. Master in Politics and Management of Science and Technology of the Center of Advanced Studies and the School of Pharmacy and Biochemistry of the University of Buenos Aires. December 2000.

- Course: "Patents Law". Regular course corresponding to the Level of Specific Subjects and Courses of the Department of Economic-Business Law. School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires. First and second two-month period of 2000.

- WIPO's National Seminar on the compliance with Intellectual Property Rights. Buenos Aires, November 30, December 1 and 2, 1999. Argentine Ministry of Justice. Lecturer: Precautionary Measures concerning Industrial Property - 1999.

- Course: "New Patents Law". Regular course corresponding to the Level of Specific Subjects and Courses of the Course of Study of Law. School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires. Second quarter of 1998 and first quarter of 1999.

- Conference: "Industrial Property. Law on Confidentiality". Tow days. Buenos Aires Lawyers Association. June and September, 1998. Lecturer.

- International Seminar: "Update on Antitrust Law and Consumer's Rights". School of Law and Social Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires. September 21 and 22, 1998. Coordinator and Lecturer.

- Post-graduate Seminar: "Industrial Rights". Department of Economic-Business Law. School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires - 1998.

- Course: "New Patents Law". Institute of Legal Studies of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Province of Buenos Aires - 1996. Lecturer.

- Seminar on "The Argentine Patents Law". Magistrate Association of Argentine Justice. June 1996. Lecturer.

- Seminar: "Legal and Economic Aspects of Invention Patents". Addressed to the members of the Teachers' Training Course (Carrera Docente). School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires.1996. Lecturer.

- Course: "Industrial Laws. International Protection of Technology and Commercialization". School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires. Regular course corresponding to the Level of Specific Subjects and Courses of the Course of Study of Law - 1992 to 1996.