We protect your creations,
we drive your inventive activity

Full technical-legal management of patents, trademarks, utility models and industrial designs before the IMPI and abroad. Over 26 years supporting inventors, businesses and universities.

26+Years of experience
13thEdition of the ENAII workshop
100%Confidentiality guaranteed
International training & collaboration
WIPO Osaka Institute of Technology Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) STPS · External training provider
About us

What Tekugo does, in 90 seconds

A quick look at how we manage patent and trademark protection.

Why Tekugo

Technical expertise, legal backing and close support

Everything you need to protect your creations, under one roof.

Field specialists

Over 26 years of technical and legal experience, with national and international training in Industrial Property: patents and trademarks.

Trust & confidentiality

All information you share with us is protected by a non-disclosure agreement from the very first contact.

Commitment to SMEs

Affordable rates for micro, small and medium-sized businesses, with special discounts for independent inventors through our Inter-Inova program.

What we do

Full-service Industrial Property consulting

Complete technical-legal management, from prior-art search to registration and enforcement.

Invention management

  • Prior-art search analysis
  • Patentability analysis of inventions
  • Drafting applications for patents, utility models and industrial designs
  • Professional technical drawings
  • Reply letters to IMPI office actions
  • Technical expert opinions: nullity and infringement
  • International filing via PCT and Paris Convention

Trademark registration

  • Search and clearance of trademarks, slogans and trade names
  • Filing and prosecution before the IMPI
  • IP enforcement litigation and defense

Corporate & tax advisory

  • Corporate advisory for company formation
  • Tax advisory and optimization on IP matters

Support for funding calls

  • Outlining of project proposals
  • Follow-up and technical-commercial feasibility studies
  • Side-by-side assistance throughout the process and training
  • RENIECYT registration

Technological studies & analysis

  • Scientific-technological prospective
  • Technology watch and technology maps
  • Detection of free-use technologies
  • Patent valuation and financial analysis

Training

  • Courses and workshops on selected IP topics
  • Technology management courses
  • Patent database search workshops
  • Trademark registration courses
National outlook

Only 6 out of every 100 patent applications in Mexico come from Mexican inventors

We work to change that number by supporting Mexican inventors and businesses at every stage of protecting their intellectual property — that's what our Inter-Inova program is about, offering special discounts to independent inventors.

Learn about Inter-Inova
94%

Foreign applicants (US, Germany, France, Spain, Japan)

6%

Mexican inventors

About us

A team with more than two decades of experience

Technical, legal and international training, all in service of your intellectual property.

Founding Partner Arturo Broca, Founding Partner of Tekugo

Arturo Broca

Founding Partner
Mechanical Eng., ESIME-IPN 26+ years in IP Former IMPI Examiner Specialization in Osaka, Japan WIPO training

Mr. Broca is a consultant on the analysis, drafting, prosecution, obtaining and use of patents; an expert in technical opinions for nullity and infringement litigation. With more than 26 years of experience in Intellectual Property, he has advised private companies, universities and business associations.

Read full biography

He studied engineering at the National Polytechnic Institute and holds a Master's degree in Business Administration. After working in the private sector, he joined the Mexican Petroleum Institute (IMP) and later, in 1999, the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) as a patent examiner; in 2004 he attended the International Workshop on Patent Examination in Beijing, China, organized by the European Patent Office and China's Patent Office; between March 2010 and February 2011 he majored in Intellectual Property at the Osaka Institute of Technology, in Osaka, Japan; he has continuously trained through advanced courses offered by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); with more than 26 years of experience in IP, he has advised private companies, universities and business associations on a wide range of Intellectual Property topics.

As an external training provider certified by the STPS, he has taught courses on selected patent topics, such as the annual Tekugo workshop "Novelty and Inventive Step Assessment in Inventions — ENAII" (now in its 13th edition), "Patent Writing", "Patent Search" and "Patent Marketing Using Patent Databases".

AV

Ana María Valladolid

Trademarks & Litigation Department
Doctor of Law UNAM Former IMPI Senior Manager Professor, Marista University

Doctor of Law with extensive experience in litigation and trademark registration following her tenure at the IMPI in senior management roles. Tutor of WIPO's DL-101 course and professor of Intellectual Property Law at Universidad Marista.

Read full biography

Mrs. Valladolid obtained a law degree from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), and holds a Master's and a Doctorate in Law from Universidad Marista. She began her professional career in the Foreign Investment Division of the former SECOFI as a specialized analyst, and went on to head the National Registry of Foreign Investments at that same agency.

She worked at the IMPI in senior management positions, which gave her broad experience in Industrial Property, particularly in litigation and trademark registration. Throughout her career at the IMPI she took part in numerous courses and diploma programs, both as speaker and participant. She served as tutor for the DL-101 course offered by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in collaboration with the IMPI, and is a professor at Universidad Marista teaching Private International Law, Intellectual Property Law, Public International Law and Civil Procedure Law.

Events

Annual workshops & training

Every year we run the "Novelty and Inventive Step Assessment in Inventions" (ENAII) workshop and specialized courses on patent search, application drafting and trademark registration. Here are our upcoming events in 2026.

Contact

Let's talk about your project

Write or call us — we're happy to answer your questions about patents, trademarks and utility models.

Give us a call

(52-55) 32156705

Write to us

info@tekugo.com

Location

Naucalpan de Juárez, State of Mexico