The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) finally granted the appellation of origin (AO) Quinua Real (or Royal Quinoa) for Bolivian quinoa producers. Read more
The National Customs and the Bolivian Navy coordinate a new regulation to strengthen international trade. Read more
ORPAN was established in 1955 by brothers Joaquin Soruco (1908 1984) and Gonzalo Soruco (1910 1994). It was one of the first specialized law firms in patent and trademark matters in Bolivia.
The daughter of co-founder Joaquín Soruco, Mrs. Pilar Soruco, took over the direction of ORPAN in 1986.
At present, Mrs. Soruco is the main partner of ORPAN, working with a specialized team of more than 20 attorneys, assistants and paralegals.
