El Instituto Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia y de la Protección de la Propiedad Intelectual (Indecopi) is Peru's national authority for competition, consumer protection, intellectual property, and trade defense. Headquartered in the San Borja district of Lima, Indecopi operates as an autonomous government agency overseeing antitrust enforcement, merger review, unfair competition, trademark and patent registration, copyright protection, and consumer rights. Indecopi's work is critical to Peru's business environment, and its legal professionals handle administrative proceedings, regulatory investigations, and policy development that shapes the competitive landscape of the Peruvian market.