About Marina Hurtado Cruz

Marina Hurtado Cruz is a partner and head of the patent practice at Baker McKenzie in Mexico. She has more than two decades of experience in handling sophisticated IP matters and advises on a broad range of areas, including the prosecution, licensing and litigation of patents and trade secrets. Marina also has extensive experience in the areas of health, advertising and consumer laws. In October 2019, she was appointed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as ad honorem external adviser on IP issues in order to collaborate in the development of IP public policies in Mexico. In 2026, she was appointed President of the Intellectual Property Commission of the International Chamber of Commerce.