Mr Luis Baz > Elzaburu > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile
Elzaburu Offices
Torre de Cristal
P.º de la Castellana, 259 C, 28th floor
28046 Madrid
Spain
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Mr Luis Baz
Work Department
Intellectual Property – Trade marks and copyright.
Position
Partner. Head of the Trademark Department
Career
Industrial Property Attorney, 1992. European Trade Mark Attorney (Authorized Representative before the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), 1995. Specialist in copyright and trademark law and domain names and Internet infringement. Five years in private practice as a member of the Legal Division of a leading group of companies in the communications field. Visiting Professor, Magister Lvcentinvs, Alicante University, teaching the “Contentious-Administrative Appeals and Distinctive Signs” unit in the course on Trademarks, 1999-2002, and the “Procedural Aspects of Patent Law” unit in the course on Patents, 2002. Visiting Professor at the IE Business School, Madrid, participating in programmes dealing with intellectual and industrial property law, the legal system regulating telecommunications, and entertainment industry law. Member Trademark Office Practices Committee of INTA. With the firm, 1995.
Languages
Spanish and English.
Memberships
ALADDA (ALAI); AIPPI, ASIPI.
Education
Comillas University – ICADE, Madrid (Law Degree and Master in European Community Law).
Lawyer Rankings
Spain > Intellectual property: Trade marks
Elzaburu is noted for its ‘excellence in the management of trade mark portfolios, as well as in pre-litigation and litigation phases’, which continues to attract instructions from major clients across the retail, biotech, and telecoms sectors, among others. The group has expertise in trade mark prosecution and litigation mandates, and regularly advises on audits, image strategy, and trade mark management on both a domestic and international level. Prosecution specialist Luis Baz and litigation expert Enrique Armijo co-head the team alongside Carlos Morán, who concentrates on litigation related to infringements, revocation, and invalidity actions, and Javier Fernández-Lasquetty, who is adept in mediation and arbitration. On the non-contentious front, Valencia-based Manuel Mínguez focuses on auditing and the protection of trade marks. Juan José Caselles retired from practice in July 2024.