HVHernan Vega
@hernanvega
Litigation, IP and tech lawyer specializing in content compliance and software licensing.
ArgentinaWhat I'm looking for
I am a litigation, intellectual property, and technology lawyer with extensive experience advising on content compliance, copyright reporting, DMCA filings, and software licensing for digital platforms and corporate clients.
I have led IP teams, provided legal counsel to editors and community managers on demonetization and platform policies, represented major software companies locally, and conducted prior art and legal research to support litigation and enforcement.
I combine strong analytical reasoning and negotiation skills with hands-on experience in brand-safety guidance, auditing licensing status, and building IP research products to protect rights and reduce risks for clients and platforms.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IP & Tech Lawyer
Network Media
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Lead of IP department managing content compliance for social media platforms and advising editors on demonetization, copyright reporting, and DMCA filings to improve brand safety and integrity.
Partner / Attorney
Vega De Llosa & Asoc
Jan 2012 - Present (14 years 1 month)
Provided litigation, negotiation and licensing counsel in civil, labor and commercial matters with focus on IP damages; acted as local correspondent for multinational software companies on copyright and licensing disputes.
IP Specialist
Jellysmack
Jan 2022 - Dec 2024 (2 years 11 months)
Managed content compliance across major social platforms, provided legal advice on claims, strikes and demonetization, and conducted prior art and copyright searches to protect brand integrity.
Legal Advisor
City of Buenos Aires Government
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Provided external legal counsel for cultural initiatives via the Ventanilla Cultural de Asesoramiento, advising on copyright, trademark and entertainment law for emerging artistic projects.
IP Data Researcher
Unumbio
Jan 2017 - Dec 2022 (5 years 11 months)
Researched and analyzed global IP regulations, producing comparative law studies and feasibility assessments for customized IP databases to support pro bono initiatives.
License Auditor
Software Legal
Jan 2009 - Dec 2010 (1 year 11 months)
Audited corporate software licensing for anti-piracy campaigns (Autodesk/Microsoft), prepared licensing reports and advised on regularization and compliance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UAUniversidad de San Andrés
Master of Laws, Intellectual Property
2020 - 2021
LL.M. in Intellectual Property and Innovation completed with thesis pending.
NCNational University of Cuyo
Diploma, Civil and Commercial Law
2015 - 2016
Postgraduate diploma in Civil and Commercial Code Law (Law 26.994).
National University of Cuyo
Lawyer Degree, Law
2002 - 2011
Completed law degree (Abogado) with coursework covering civil, labor, and commercial law and practice.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
ArgentinaAuthorized to work in
Job categories
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