Get to know Cristina
Cristina Arenas-Solís is a Member of the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group. Her principal area of practice is Intellectual Property Law, specifically intellectual property litigation and prosecution. Cristina provides counseling and advice to clients, focusing her practice on counseling clients in issues and matters regarding trademark protection, prosecution, and registration, as well as the procurement of both local and federal regulations. In addition, she advises and represents clients in patent litigation nationwide, including the District Courts of Puerto Rico, Eastern Texas, Delaware, Northern California and Utah, and before the Federal Circuit, many of them resulting in favorable settlements for her clients.
Cristina has participated in inter partes review before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and in Markman hearings before the District Court of Puerto Rico and Eastern Texas. She also has successfully represented clients in trademark disputes before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, the local court in Puerto Rico, the District Court of Puerto Rico, and the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, obtaining not only damages awards for her clients, but also injunctive relief.
Cristina is fluent in Spanish, English, and French.
Why Ferraiuoli?
Ferraiuoli has been able to bring together a group of professionals with diverse backgrounds who are experienced and recognized in their own field and who share one common goal: to offer our clients the best service available. As a law firm, the different practice areas and teams work together to provide tailor-made solutions for each of our client’s needs. As a result, Ferraiouli has become, in a short time, a household name in the local and international legal community.
Why do your clients come to you?
Clients come to me because they know I am available at a moment’s notice to cater to their needs with the required knowledge and insight to obtain the most practical and beneficial results for them. They know that I will provide them with quality of service that exceeds their expectations.
What do you find most rewarding?
The most rewarding part of what I do is obtaining our clients’ expected results, creating and fostering long-lasting relationships with them, and earning the respect and trust of both my clients and coworkers, based on a job well done.
- Federation des Industries de la Perfumerie v. Ebel International Limited, 2007 DTS 212 (Trademark)
- Compañía de Turismo de Puerto Rico v. Municipio de Vieques, 2010 TSPR 126 (Taxes)
- Master Lock Company, LLC v. Toledo & Co., Inc., (Civil No. 3:13-cv-01658) D. Puerto Rico (Patent Infringement)
- Mercado-Salinas v. Bart Enterprises Intern., Ltd., (Civil No. 09-1509) D. Puerto Rico (Trademark)
- Lamex Foods, Inc. v. Audeliz Lebron Corp., (Civil No. 09-2275) D. Puerto Rico (Act 75 Distribution)
- Rivera vs. The Coca-Cola Company, et al. (Civil No. 13-1426) D. Puerto Rico (Copyright Infringement)
- Ingeniador LLC v. Jeffers, Inc., (Civil No. 13-1654) D. Puerto Rico (Patent Infringement)
- Canatelo, LL v. Bosch Security Systems, Inc., (Civil No. 13-1097) D. Puerto Rico (Patent Infringement)
- Intellectual Property Symposium presented by Ferraiuoli, LLC, 2013 and 2014, La Concha Resort, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Education
- University of Puerto Rico School of Law, JD, 2005
- University of Puerto Rico, BBA in Accounting, 2001
Bar Admissions
- Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
- United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
- United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Affiliations
- International Trademark Association (INTA)
Professional Recognition
- Since 2013, Cristina has been recognized by the Latin America Edition of Chambers & Partners for Intellectual Property. In the 2015 Edition, Cristina was identified as Up & Coming and praised as “very capable” by clients.
