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ClarkeModet

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Firm Details

Website: www.clarkemodet.com

E-mail: [email protected]

Tel: +34 918065600

  • Regional Business Director: Jaime de la Mora
  • Group Bids & Tenders Director: Pablo López
  • Group Chief IP & Innovation Strategy Officer: Clara Pombo
  • Managing Partner Spain: Ignacio Gómez-Acebo –Regional Managing Director Iberia
  • Managing Partner Portugal: María Cruz Garcia - Country Managing Director Portugal
  • Number of partners: 62 in worldwide network
  • Number of IP Practitioners: 408 in worldwide network
  • Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, German, French


Firm Overview

ClarkeModet is the largest Intellectual Property group in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries. The Company was founded in Spain in 1879, and since then, it has accompanied innovators and creators in the protection, management, and defense of their intangible assets around the world, from Thomas A. Edison or G. Marconi to the more than 24,000 clients who today trust the Group.

Currently, ClarkeModet's companies are located in Spain, Portugal, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Dominican Republic, Uruguay, and Venezuela. They also have desks for the APAC, US, and European markets.

ClarkeModet is an effective ally for organizations that want to take their innovation to the next level through Intellectual Property. Its area of specialization ranges from the protection of patents, trademarks, designs, domains, and copyrights throughout the world to their defense before official bodies.


International Work and Global Network

Thanks to its 13 own companies in Europe and Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Spain, Uruguay, and Venezuela), its EPO desk in Munich (Germany), US Desk, and APAC Desk, and its large network of agents it covers over 195 countries.

ClarkeModet operates with one of the most diverse teams in the sector. It has more than 500 highly specialized global team members with strong local experience and 23 different nationalities. Within the team, participates 10 European patent agents (EQEs—European Qualifying Examination) act for ClarkeModet.

ClarkeModet Group, is the first international IP operator in Europe and Latin America, offering a "One Stop Shop" for full IP innovation services in both continents.



ClarkeModet Centralization

Their strategic centralization model facilitates the process for its clients seeking to file intellectual property assets in Europe and Latin America. This model streamlines and optimizes procedures by consolidating various tasks to enhance efficiency, reduce redundancy, and ensure uniformity in the IP filing process.

It simplifies the complexities of cross-border IP filings and positions their offices as a key hub for seamless and effective intellectual property management.

In this way, they can centralize the management of its client's IP portfolio through a single specialized interlocutor with the same standards of excellence and internal policies.

This approach enables its clients to leverage the expertise of its teams, benefiting from their in-depth knowledge of the local legal landscape across Europe and Latin America.



The solutions.

ClarkeModet is a full-service provider for innovation :

·Advice and protect intellectual property

·Register patents, trademarks, designs, domains, and copyright around the world

·Defend Intellectual Property rights before national and international government agencies

·Shield organization’s know-how using trade secrets and blockchain

·Monetize intangible assets for efficient management

·Explore the new possibilities that the digital world offers

·Innovate through technology and solutions to adapt to innovative global trends

·Provide Regulatory Services assessment to implement your innovation in the market

·Bring access to Tax & Funding

·Implement Technical Translation with high-quality and efficient service




Differentiation
  • ClarkeModet advises its clients to manage and exploit these assets efficiently, applying the latest technology in its services and offering greater agility, efficiency, and sustainability. In 2023, the Group acquired Arosa I+D, a company specializing in public aid and subsidies for innovation, tax deductions, and obtaining funds, from which it completes its clients' innovation cycles.
  • ClarkeModet boosts your IP by providing a One-stop-shop IP Service in Europe or LATAM to manage your trademark, patent, and other IP rights portfolio with the same excellent standards and internal policies. They have a highly competitive proposal worldwide thanks to its centralized rates.
  • As a company that supports and promotes innovation, ClarkeModet applies the latest technology and robotizes internal processes to offer increasingly agile and efficient services. Its more than 30 robots in production work on different processes related to the daily management of trademarks, patents, and other IP rights.
  • It combines its wide experience and innovation, developing the best strategy to protect and exploit its clients' IP intangible assets with a highly specialized, diverse, and technical expert team.


Clients.

They help over 24,000 organizations and entrepreneurs in all business sectors, sizes, and origins who believe in the power of innovation to transform the world. Their expertise areas are:

·Life sciences and healthcare

·Food and Beverages

·Biotechnology

·Chemistry

·Retail

·Computer-Implemented Inventions (CII)

·Mobility

·Energy (Oil & Gas)

·Construction and Manufacturing

·Food-Tech


Quality and Privacy

ClarkeModet offers a Quality management system (since 1999), including a TÜV certification ISO 9001, a standardization process for our representatives, and centralized IP services.

International Recognitions:

ClarkeModet has ranked in several international rankings that also recognized its experts, such as Legal 500, WTR, Chambers & Partners, IAM Patent 1000, IP Stars, Leaders League, IAM 300 Strategy, and Financial Times, Whos who legal.


Diversity

ClarkeModet has a very strong diversity and inclusion culture, focused on maintaining and promoting total diversity at every level of the organization, enforcing its culture through internal policies, manager coaching programs, and genuine cultural inclusion in their employees to recognize the plurality and singularity of all team members by enhancing the qualities that make them unique.

ClarkeModet is represented by 63% of female executives and 37% of male executives.


Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives:

ClarkeModet Group has its sustainability strategy integrated into the business strategy, establishing the axes where its actions will pivot to generate a greater impact on ESG (environmental, social & governance) aspects. This year, ClarkeModet has obtained the EcoVadis sustainability gold medal, one of the highest scores awarded, a global standard of international corporate sustainability rating that places us among the top 2% of legal services firms with best ESG practices and among the top 5% of the more than 125,000 companies that currently certify their sustainable practices through this international system. EcoVadis is the largest independent provider of sustainability ratings.


ClarkeModet Europe Companies

6 Partners in Spain:

  • Ignacio Gómez Acebo - Regional Managing Director Iberia and Country Managing Director Spain
  • Paola Rúa –Inventions Director Spain
  • Marta Tolón –Trademarks Director Spain
  • Jorge Oria – Legal Services Director Spain
  • Rosario Echeverria – Legal Services Director Spain
  • Laura Caba – Central Services Director Spain


4 Partners in Portugal:

  • María Cruz Garcia - Country Managing Director Portugal
  • Manuel Gil –Trademarks Director Portugal
  • Madalena Barradas- Inventions Director Portugal
  • Sandra Ramos – Central Services Director Portugal


Email: [email protected]

Spain Tel: +34 91 806 56 00

Portugal Tel: +351 21 381 50 50


Companies in Europe:

Germany

Munich Werkswiertel GF, 1st. Floor – Mühldorfstr., 8. Munich 8167


Portugal

  • Lisboa

+351 21 381 50 50

Av. Casal Ribeiro, 50 3º andar 1000-093

  • Porto

+351 22 532 33 40

Av. da Boavista, 3265 3º, Escr. 3.4 4100-137


Spain

  • A Coruña

+34 981 56 31 90

Edificio BCA28 C/ Copérnico,6 1ª Planta Oficina 3 15008

  • Alicante

+34 96 514 44 85

Avenida Perfecto Palacio de la Fuente, 6 Edificio Panoramis, 03003

  • Bilbao

+34 94 442 56 87

Gran Vía nº 19-21 – 2ª y 3ª planta 48001

  • Barcelona

+34 93 217 38 00

Torre Glòries, Avinguda Diagonal 211, planta 25 – 08018

  • Madrid

+34 91 806 56 00

Calle Suero de Quiñones, 34-36 28002

  • Málaga

+34 952 60 62 34

Regus Plaza de la Solidaridad. Pza. de la Solidaridad, 12 – 5ª planta 29006

  • Murcia

Avenida de los Pinos 7, planta 6 30009

  • Palma de Mallorca

+34 971 20 09 19

Polígono Empresarial Son Castelló– Gremi de Sabaters nº 21, 2ª planta – B24 07009

  • Sevilla

+34 954 21 17 51

Avenida de Eduardo Dato, 69 – Edificio Galia, 5ª planta

  • Valencia

+34 96 350 90 04

Las Barcas, 2 – 2a planta. 46002 Valencia

  • Vigo

+34 986 44 11 00

c/ Eduardo Iglesias, 8 Entreplanta 36202

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Europe Guide 2024
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