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Elzaburu

Intellectual Property: Copyrights

Global Guide 2026 : Spain

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ELZABURU is a European IP firm based in Spain and established in 1865. It is made up of lawyers, patent and trademark attorneys, engineers and graduates in chemistry, biology and physics. 

The firm deals exclusively with Intellectual Property rights in their broadest sense: all aspects of trademarks, patents, designs, copyright, software licensing & development and other IT matters, unfair competition, advertising law, domain names, antitrust law, media & entertainment and related fields. It offers a comprehensive range of services spanning the areas of registration and administrative procedures, contract law, and litigation. 

The firm's client base ranges from small companies and start-ups to large corporations in both the public and private sectors engaged in all areas of business, such as the food, aviation, banking, beverage, biotechnology, power, healthcare, manufacturing, media and entertainment, medical instrumentation, pharmaceutical, real estate, software, technology, and telecommunications industries. Historically, US and Japanese companies have accounted for the preponderance of clients.

Industries (14)

  • Food
  • Aviation
  • Banking
  • Beverage
  • Biotechnology
  • Power
  • Healthcare
  • Manufacturing
  • Media and entertainment
  • Medical instrumentation
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Real estate
  • Software
  • Telecommunications industries

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Intellectual Property: Copyrights - Spain

What the Team is Known For

Elzaburu has an active litigation practice that complements its renowned capabilities in patent and trade mark prosecution and management. The law firm advises on applications to the Spanish or EU IP agencies and handles appeals against adverse decisions. It assists major international clients with trade mark infringement and anti-counterfeiting cases, including those that are accompanied by customs seizures and criminal prosecutions. The team acts in patent disputes in the technology sector and demonstrates additional non-contentious copyright capabilities in the media sector.

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Strengths

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  • They constantly usefully update us, taking independent initiative.

    Intellectual Property: Copyrights respondentGlobal

  • Elzaburu provide personalised and exhaustive advice, a problem-solving approach and speed on all matters.

    Intellectual Property: Copyrights respondentGlobal

  • Elzaburu offer very precise information and are in constant search for solutions.

    Intellectual Property: Copyrights respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Enrique Armijo Chávarri
    Enrique Armijo Chávarri

    Enrique Armijo Chávarri

    Enrique Armijo Chávarri advises major brands on trade mark infringement and cancellation actions.

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  • Mabel Klimt Yusti
    Mabel Klimt Yusti

    Mabel Klimt Yusti

    Mabel Klimt Yusti advises on the licensing and assignment of copyright in television, film and theatre production agreements.

    • In the event of any doubt, query or problem, Mabel's involvement and professionalism have been very high, solving major problems in a favourable way.

      Intellectual Property: Copyrights respondentGlobal

    • Her efficiency and talent gained our loyalty and trust, and her ability to respond gives security in complex and multifaceted situations.

      Intellectual Property: Copyrights respondentGlobal
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  • Luis Baz
    Luis Baz

    Luis Baz

    Luis Baz predominantly assists clients with trade mark portfolios of varied sizes.
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Ranked Individuals at Elzaburu (3)

Spain

Members

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  • Manuel Mínguez

  • María Cadarso

  • Catherine Bonzom

  • Tránsito Ruiz

  • Cristina Espín

  • Marta Rodríguez

  • Alba Mª López

  • Miguel A. Medina

  • Colm Ahern

  • Ana Sanz

  • Luis Beneyto

  • Ana Donate

  • Cristina Arroyo

  • Carlos Morán

  • José Ignacio San Martín

  • Xavier Lamíquiz

  • Javier Ubeda-Romero

  • Fernando Ilardia

  • Rosa Torrecillas

  • Ruth Sánchez

  • Francisco Saez

  • Mercedes García

  • Pedro Saturio

  • Inés de Casas

  • Sara Navarro

  • Cristina Velasco

  • Antonio Castán

  • Enrique Armijo Chávarri

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  • Luis Baz

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  • Mabel Klimt Yusti

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