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Benjamin Fontaine

Partner; Head of Alicante Office; French Trademark and Design Attorney; European Trademark and Design Attorney; Spanish-qualified lawyer · Plasseraud IP

FranceTrademarks & Designs, Intellectual PropertyFrench, English, Spanish

About

Benjamin Fontaine is a Partner at Plasseraud IP and Head of the Alicante office, coordinating its Trademark and Litigation practice since 2003. He is a qualified French and European Trademark & Design Attorney and a Spanish-qualified lawyer, known for his expertise in geographical indications, UDPR procedures, domain-name disputes and EU trademark proceedings; he also serves as a WIPO panelist and has held leadership roles within ECTA.

Practice areas

Trademarks & DesignsIntellectual PropertyAppellations & OriginsInternet & DataLitigation

Office

Expertise

Geographical IndicationsUDPR ProceduresDomain-Name DisputesEU Trademark ProceedingsWIPO PanelsAppellations & Origins

Education

  • Postgraduate in Industrial Property (University of Alicante)
  • Master's degree in Private Law (University of Orléans)
  • Master's degree in Law (University of Alicante)

Admissions

  • French Trademark and Design Attorney
  • European Trademark and Design Attorney
  • Spanish-qualified lawyer

Languages

FrenchEnglishSpanish