Intellectual Property

We work for leading cultural institutions, creators and companies whose core business is focused on intellectual property issues such as foundations, museums, publishing houses, technology companies, record companies, theatre and television producers, among others, and in many different economic sectors. 

We have extensive experience in protecting our clients’ work and we cover both the contractual aspect (usage licences, co-production agreements, etc.) and issues of contention, acting in infringement proceedings and litigation relating to the protection of these rights.

We have extensive experience and specialised knowledge in the design, management and defence of portfolios and brand strategies both nationally and internationally. This experience includes the protection and management of trademarks and trade names, including the provision of all management and representation services before national, European Union and international Trademark Offices as may be necessary. We also have extensive experience in both contractual and contentious matters.

We offer comprehensive advice, from the search for prior rights to the design of the registration strategy. We also handle portfolio audits, manage the necessary formalities for the registration of new applications, defence of trademarks (objection, appeals), monitoring, transfers, name changes, licence registrations, maintenance, as well as any other type of actions that must be carried out before the national, European Union and international Trademark Offices. We advise on the drafting and negotiation of license agreements, coexistence agreements, asset transfer agreements, etc. We also advise on judicial and arbitration proceedings before national and international bodies. 

We have extensive experience in the application of law in the field of new technologies.

We provide advice to clients in relation to the protection and use of software, development of Apps, technology transfer contracts and licenses, protection of on-line content, etc. We also provide advice in relation to the registration, maintenance and recovery of domain names and can quickly offer registration in any territory worldwide.

We have extensive experience in advising on the protection of inventions and designs, as well as drafting contracts for their execution and administrative, judicial and out of court proceedings, for their defence. 

We offer legal advice to clients regarding the strategy to protect inventions and designs, as well as application and processing both nationally and internationally. We advise on the drafting of contracts for the transfer of these assets, as well as the signing of technology and know-how transfer agreements and licenses. We also have extensive experience in both contractual and contentious matters. 

We offer legal advice both judicial and out of court to companies affected by situations of unfair competition.

Our practice focuses on the defence of judicial and out of court matters in practices of deception, confusion, illicit advertising, denigration, comparison, imitation and violation of secrets, among others. 

Our attorneys offer specialised advice to both individuals and companies, whether media or advertising agencies, as well as advertisers and consumer companies, among others. We offer advice on both contractual and contentious issues. 

We take care of reviewing the compliance of advertising materials with relevant regulations. Our advice includes drafting and negotiating advertising and marketing contracts and representing clients in conflicts related to these matters before self-regulatory bodies such as Autocontrol (Asociación para la Autorregulación de la Comunicación Comercial [Association for the Self-Regulation of Commercial Communication]). We also represent our clients in judicial and arbitration proceedings arising from this practice. 

We have the necessary knowledge to advise clients, whether individuals or companies, who want to use their right of image or who see it violated, for example by the dissemination of images or videos without their consent by any medium. We are in charge of drafting and negotiating image contracts, as well as administering the defence of these rights.