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Garrigues

Intellectual Property

Europe Guide 2026 : Portugal

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Garrigues

Rankings

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Intellectual Property - Portugal

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Garrigues has a solid practice group with a notable presence in the market for its work related to trade mark and copyright registration, as well as enforcement and infringement litigation. The team exercises further skills in the management of portfolios. The law firm's diverse clientele includes companies from the entertainment, fashion and technology sectors.

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Work Highlights

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  • Garrigues assisted Novadelta on all prosecution matters concerning its worldwide trade mark and design portfolio.

Strengths

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  • Garrigues is distinguished for its technical knowledge, speedy responses and business knowledge.

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  • Garrigues provides high-quality work, with vast breadth of knowledge. It is also well-versed in other jurisdictions, which makes it easy to work with.

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  • Garrigues's speed, responsiveness and availability allows clients to resolve situations quickly and effectively, without ever compromising on quality.

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  • Garrigues' service is excellent. Its lawyers are very knowledgeable, providing very practical solutions to problems and offering a business perspective to the work.

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  • Garrigues combines legal excellence with a very technical team that gives a holistic perspective and provides business strategies when required.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • João Miranda de Sousa
    João Miranda de Sousa

    João Miranda de Sousa

    João Miranda de Sousa is active in trade mark infringement and copyright litigation matters, as well as patent disputes. His extensive practice also covers brand and portfolio protection.

    • João Miranda de Sousa is very knowledgeable about case law and really understands the market well. He is able to understand client's needs flawlessly.

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    • He is a phenomenal lawyer and a pleasure to work with. His technical knowledge and experience are vast.

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    • João Miranda de Sousa is a fantastic lawyer with outstanding knowledge of IP law, who always delivers. His pragmatic and client-focused approach are unparalleled.

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    • João Miranda de Sousa is very experienced, knowledgeable and extremely responsive. He is also pragmatic.

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    • João Miranda de Sousa is a leading in figure in the market. He is an excellent lawyer.

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  • Francisca Ferreira Pinto
    Francisca Ferreira Pinto

    Francisca Ferreira Pinto

    Francisca Ferreira Pinto regularly acts on the full gamut of trade mark matters, including enforcement, registration and cancellation procedures. She notably assists significant fashion and technology companies.

    • Francisca Ferreira Pinto offers technical expertise combined with a responsive and proactive approach, which makes a difference in meeting client's needs.

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