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Clifford Chance LLP

Intellectual Property

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Clifford Chance LLP

Rankings

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Intellectual Property - Spain

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Clifford Chance is a dominant firm in patent law matters. The law firm represents an impressive roster of global pharmaceutical and biotechnology company clients in patent litigation. The lawyers also demonstrate broad experience in trade mark infringement mandates for major companies in the sports, food and drinks, and electronics industries. Additionally, the department provides excellent advice on software licence agreements, including IP rights in contracts between commercial partners.

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Work Highlights

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  • Clifford Chance advised ILovePdf on all copyright matters including the drafting of software licence agreements.

Strengths

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  • Clifford Chance are at the highest level in terms of their ability to defend in court.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope

  • Clifford Chance are well known and respected, very responsive, pragmatic, creative and work very well with others.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope

  • The law firm offers proven experience, high availability and attention to customer needs.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Miquel Montañá
    Miquel Montañá

    Miquel Montañá

    Miquel Montañá is recognised as a top choice for innovator pharmaceutical companies bringing patent infringement actions against generics companies. He also handles patent cases for companies in other technology-heavy sectors, and assists with trade mark disputes heard before Spanish courts.

    • Miquel Montañá is pragmatic and can handle complex and high-stakes cases. He is also a great advocate in court.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope

    • He is the best patent litigator in Spain.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope

    • Miquel is an international benchmark in his field and a top lawyer.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope
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  • Josep Montefusco
    Josep Montefusco

    Josep Montefusco

    Josep Montefusco routinely represents some of the firm's major technology and telecoms sector clients in trade mark and patent infringement cases.

    • Josep Montefusco deals with complex topics that include a wide variety of technical aspects.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope

    • He is a very good lawyer. You want him on your side.

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