Baker McKenzie‘s IP practice is adept at handling trade mark prosecution, enforcement, and litigation matters, and is also well placed to handle the IP aspects of transactions. The group acts for an impressive and extensive client roster comprised of notable names from the media, entertainment, fashion, luxury goods, and food and beverage sectors, among others. Leading the team is José María Méndez, a name to note for media and tech clients. María Dolores Garayalde stands out for her expertise in IP portfolio management, infringement and counterfeiting proceedings, and transactions. Another key practitioner in the group is Rubén Cano, who focuses on the enforcement and protection of trade marks. Former co-head Cristina Duch is no longer at the firm.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘The team provides practical, clear advice and is very business-oriented.’

  • ‘The BM footprint and cohesiveness within the teams is remarkable.’

  • ‘The team provides value-based advice.’

  • ‘What makes this practice unique is that, before going to market, the clients understand the strength of the potential registration and its strong points compared to competitors, which helps to anticipate risks and promote strengths in the market.’

  • ‘The fact that the team knows the client and their needs makes them more valuable.’

  • ‘What makes them stand out is their partners' commitment to the client's day-to-day operations and their adaptation to the client's business.’

Clients clés

  • Allegion Plc.
  • Asabys Top Up Fund, FCR
  • Bacthera AG
  • Elastofirm BV
  • EW Group
  • Portobello Capital
  • Sabadell Asabys Health Innovation Investments S.C.R., S.A.
  • SIEMENS, S.A.
  • Sofinnova Capital X

Points forts

  • Assisted EW Group with the acquisition of Planasa Group.

Avocats

Les grands avocats du marché

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Responsable de la pratique

José María Méndez

Autres avocats clés

María Dolores Garayalde; Rubén Cano; Iñigo Gené