
About
Grau & Angulo was founded in 2003 when leading experts in the field of intellectual property joined teams and expertise to create a boutique law firm specialising exclusively in defending their clients’ intellectual property rights. Within this specialised area, the firm provides litigation and advice on patent, trademark, design, copyright, domain names, licensing/technological transfer, unfair competition and anti-counterfeiting matters. Insight into this field combined with the highest technical and legal expertise and a high degree of specialisation are the key to the firm’s success. This specialisation provides crucial resources enabling the firm to handle complex IP issues. Currently the largest IP litigation team in the country, Grau & Angulo deals with many of Spain’s most ground-breaking court cases and it has a strong reputation for dealing with cross-border cases. The firm offers legal representation in all areas of intellectual property law to primarily international clients in industries such as automobile, entertainment, textile, fashion, FMCG, healthcare, high technology, pharmaceutical, sport and leisure, food and beverage, perfumery, IT/telecoms and luxury goods, for whom intellectual property is an important asset of their business. Main areas of practice: Significant deals or case highlights over the last year: Most recently we have seen increased activity in the area of electronic and IT patent litigation and Standard Essential Patents litigation as well as renewable energies and logistics. Pharmaceutical patent litigation concerning biosimilars and generics of blockbuster drugs. The firm also advises in patent matters relating to biologic innovative products The firm’s well-established anti-counterfeiting team provides continuous enforcement and border control. Its effectiveness in border controls is due to its longstanding relationship with Customs authorities and police which - proves time and cost-effective for clients Copyright advice and litigation work for rightholders in sectors such as media and entertainment, luxury brands, telecommunications Clients: The firm’s client portfolio ranges from small domestic firms to multinationals. More than 80% of its client base is international. ### Languages - Spanish - Catalan - Italian - French - German - English ### Memberships - AIPPI (The International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property) - INTA - International Trademark Association - EPLAW - ALADDA - IBA (International Bar Association) - ACG - ECTA (European Communities Trade Mark Association) - Union des Fabricants (UNIFAB) - APRAM
Office locations
Barcelona
Barcelona
Grau & Angulo C/ Josep Irla I Bosch 5-7 08034 Barcelona Barcelona Spain
Practice areas
Lawyers in this office
Agustí Valls
Partner · Intellectual Property
Alejandro Angulo
Managing Partner · Intellectual Property
Antonia Torrente
Associate · Intellectual Property
Beatriz Bejarano
Associate · Intellectual Property
Carlota Viola
Partner · Intellectual Property
Eva Ochoa
Partner · Intellectual Property
Ignacio Marqués
Partner · Intellectual Property
Ignacio Pontijas
Partner · Intellectual Property
Javier Huarte
Partner · Intellectual Property
Jesús Arribas
Partner · Intellectual Property
Jordi Camó
Partner · Intellectual Property
José Calvo
Associate · Life Sciences
Julia Carretero
Associate · Intellectual Property
Maite Ferrándiz
Partner · Intellectual Property
Maria Girbau
Associate · Intellectual Property
Paula Gutiérrez
Associate · Intellectual Property
Vanessa Peris
Associate · Intellectual Property
Yvonne Sastre
Associate · Knowledge Management
Ángel Escoriaza
Partner · Intellectual Property