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Cuatrecasas

Intellectual Property

Europe Guide 2026 : Portugal

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A highly specialized team with extensive experience in all services involving intellectual and industrial property matters.

We advise on all matters relating to intellectual and industrial property, image rights, advertising and the right to honor. Our clients include many leading companies in various sectors, including pharmaceutical, franchise and consumer goods, as well as multinational companies with global brands.

We provide clients with optimal solutions to protect different types of works and services that qualify for protection under intellectual property law, such as visual, literary, drama, musical and audiovisual works, software, video games and databases. We draft and negotiate copyright agreements and other ancillary contracts.

We have extensive expertise in industrial property contracts and litigation, including brands, inventions (patents, know-how, utility models), designs and domain names.

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Intellectual Property - Portugal

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Cuatrecasas often assists clients with intellectual property matters. The law firm is capable of advising on infringement proceedings and portfolio management cases. The team has experience in handling trade mark and patent issues.

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Work Highlights

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  • Cuatrecasas advised Huawei on the definition of strategies aimed at enforcing and optimising its IP portfolios.

Strengths

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  • Cuatrecasas' team is always very approachable.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope

  • Cuatrecasas's team is available, reacts quickly to new developments and provides clear guidance within the required timelines.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope

  • Cuatrecasas is distinguished for its technical knowledge, empathy and availability.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope

  • The team demonstrates strong expertise in navigating both legal and procedural challenges and manages multi-jurisdictional cases with efficiency and precision.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Sónia Queiróz Vaz
    Sónia Queiróz Vaz

    Sónia Queiróz Vaz

    Sónia Queiróz Vaz advises clients on trade mark and patent infringement matters, with additional expertise in the registration of intellectual property rights, licensings and portfolio management matters.

    • Sónia Queiróz Vaz is extremely available and has vast knowledge.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope

    • Sónia Queiróz Vaz distinguishes herself through her exceptional responsiveness, clarity of communication and ability to bridge technical and legal perspectives effectively.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope

    • Sónia Queiróz Vaz is a talented and skilled IP lawyer, with excellent client care working procedures.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope
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Portugal

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