Highly regarded boutique Grau & Angulo frequently works in cross-border IP mandates alongside international law firms. Its diverse range of work encompasses trade mark, patent, design and copyright litigation, as well as advice on domain names, licensing, unfair competition and anti-counterfeiting. In the copyright area, its client roster consists of major businesses in the automotive, media, entertainment, telecoms, content creation, healthcare, and fashion industries. Lead partner Ignacio Marqués provides ‘good and practical advice’ on transactional matters. Litigation partners Maite Ferrandiz and Sonia Santos are central to the practice.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Good team work.’

  • ‘Ignacio Marqués is reactive and gives good and practical advice.’

Key clients

  • Stokke
  • Consultorio Dexeus
  • Moët & Chandon
  • Proludic
  • Veja Fair Trade
  • International Practical Shooting Confederation
  • Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
  • Heir of Jaqueline Picasso

Work highlights

  • Representing the International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC), the worldwide governing body for the sport of practical shooting, against an infringer making use of a well-known IPSC badge protected under copyright.
  • Advising OFFF EVENTS on the assignment of copyrights of digital artists whose works were featured in the immersive display "Digital Impact".
  • Representing the heir of Jacqueline Picasso (Picasso’s second wife) against a company for the unauthorised use of the Jacqueline Picasso’s image in the advertising and promotion of a restaurant, cocktail and live music establishment in Barcelona.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Ignacio Marqués

Other key lawyers

Maite Ferrandiz, Sonia Santos