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Grau & Angulo

Intellectual Property

Global Guide 2026 : Spain


Grau & Angulo

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Intellectual Property - Spain

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Grau & Angulo is a renowned IP litigation boutique that maintains a market-leading position due to its formidable reputation for work on patent, trade mark and anti-counterfeiting mandates. Its specialised patent litigation partners regularly act for generic pharmaceutical companies. Trade mark partners advise on infringement cases that deal with more challenging protected characteristics such as smells, colours or non-distinctive signs. The team assists internationally recognised fashion and consumer goods clients with criminal proceedings against manufacturers and distributors of counterfeit products. The law firm has additional experience in cases that relate to unfair competition.

Work Highlights

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  • Grau & Angulo represented Teva in court proceedings brought by Bayer for alleged patent infringements relating to Bayer's anti-cancer product Nexavar.

Strengths

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  • They have commercial sense and are good at explaining things very comprehensively. It is easy to work with them.

    Intellectual Property respondentGlobal
  • The team are very serious, very clear, open to discussion and really a pleasure to work with.

    Intellectual Property respondentGlobal
  • Grau & Angulo has a broad team, so this allows them to get in and handle complicated work.

    Intellectual Property respondentGlobal
  • With Grau & Angulo we always feel protected, with the security of being well advised.

    Intellectual Property respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Alejandro Angulo
    Band 1Alejandro Angulo

    Alejandro Angulo

    Alejandro Angulo is a market-leading figure representing major fashion brands and perfume makers in the enforcement of their registered trade marks and designs.
    • Alejandro Angulo knows how to propose some new solutions in difficult cases.

      Intellectual Property respondentGlobal
  • Band 1Javier Huarte
    Band 1Javier Huarte

    Javier Huarte

    Javier Huarte is identified as a leading figure in patent litigation relating to generic drugs. He enjoys a broad client base in the pharmaceutical industry given his considerable experience.
  • Band 5Eva Ochoa
    Band 5Eva Ochoa

    Eva Ochoa

    Eva Ochoa is well known for working on anti-counterfeiting mandates. She has additional experience in trade mark oppositions and revocation actions.

    • There is a very fluid communication with Eva as she perfectly knows our company.

      Intellectual Property respondentGlobal
  • Band 5Ignacio Marqués
    Band 5Ignacio Marqués

    Ignacio Marqués

    Ignacio Marqués has a broad IP practice that includes patent infringement and unfair competition matters.

  • Up and ComingIgnacio Pontijas
    Up and ComingIgnacio Pontijas

    Ignacio Pontijas

    Ignacio Pontijas is recognised for his activity on patents issues and most notably in those stemming from the pharmaceutical industry. His expertise in the field also encompasses contentious mandates.

    • Ignacio Pontijas is very clear in his advice and really understands the Spanish market.

      Intellectual Property respondentGlobal

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