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New EU Design Protection
The design framework in the EU has been updated and is now up to date. Yesterday, the Council of the European Union adopted two new legislative acts on design protection, which aim to update and adapt the existing legislation (which is now more than 20 years old…) to current circumstances. With the awaited adoption of
Protect your IP rights online
With the expansion of top-level domains (gTLDs), domain names that are used to offer fake products and/or obtain personal information from consumers are becoming more and more varied. It is common to find domain names that incorporate trademarks and use different extensions (.shop, .shoe, .restaurant,, .info…) to create websites that look identical to the official
Uruguay joins the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)
On October 7, 2024, Uruguay will proceed to deposit the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) to become a member of the PCT. In this way, on January 7, 2025 this agreement will enter into force and Uruguay will be eligible for the admission and reception of PCT applications. Uruguay will be the 158th country to join
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LEADERS LEAGUE
One more year, ABRIL ABOGADOS and our partners Ignacio Temiño Ceniceros, Salvador Díaz Prades, Fernando Ortega, and Rubén Rubén Canales Quinto in the 2024 edition of the Leaders League ranking One of the best law firms for Copyright, Trademark and Patent Litigation and Prosecution Thank youuu!
Our firm is consolidated in the “silver” band of the prestigious ranking WTR 1000
Our firm is consolidated in the “silver” band of the prestigious ranking WTR 1000 that identifies the top trademark professionals in the key jurisdictions around the world, 2024 edition. As exponents of the whole Team, Carolina Montero, Ignacio Temiño and Fernando Ortega have been also recognised in this year’s edition, highlighting they good savoir faire.
Abril Abogados Tier Silver for World Trademarks Review
World Trademark Review once again recognizes ABRIL ABOGADOS in the “Tier Silver” in both categories “Enforcement & Litigation” and “Prosecution and strategy”. The publication recognizes the trajectory of the firm and the complete advice that Abril Abogados provides to both national and international clients. Special mention to the founding partners and the work of Ignacio
Ignacio Temiño was recognized by the Best Lawyers®2021 “LAWYER OF THE YEAR” Intellectual Property Law, Madrid
Honored and thankful to be selected by my peers for inclusion in the ‘Best Lawyers’ in Spain as Intellectual Property ‘LAWYER OF THE YEAR’. Only ‘a single lawyer in a specific practice area and location is honored with a “Lawyer of the Year” designation’. Go to the publication
Abril Abogados made it to the Managing IP EMEA Awards 2020 shortlists
Abril Abogados was included in the shortlist of the Managing IP EMEA Awards 2020.
Managing IP EMEA Awards 2020 shortlists announced.
Abril Abogados has made it to the shortlist to the Managing IP EMEA Awards 2020 which winners will be announced in early March.
Rankings: World Trademark Review in both areas of “Enforcement and Litigation” and “Prosecution and strategy”
Abril Abogados has once again been included in the ranking of World Trademark Review in both areas of “Enforcement and Litigation” and “Prosecution and strategy”:
World Trademark Review
Abril Abogados has once again been included in the ranking of World Trademark Review as a firm that will be able to solve all the clients´ IP headaches – contentious and non-contentious.
Abril Abogados in Legal 500 TMT
Abril Abogados has once again been recommended by Legal 500 among the main national firms in TMT among other areas.
Abril Abogados in Managing Intellectual Property (IP STARS), 2018
One more year, Abril Abogados has been selected by Managing Intellectual Property among the reference law firms.
IAM Patent 1000 2018 Edition – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals.
From Abril Abogados we congratulate our partner, Ignacio Temiño, who has been included in the IAM Patent 1000, which lists the main patent professionals around the world.
Chambers & Partners Europe
One more year Chambers & Partners Europe has published the Ranking of the best law firms. This year, Abril Abogados remains among the best Spanish law firms of reference in IP and TMT.
Abril Abogados in Rankings: World Trademark Review
One more year, the prestigious publication World Trademark Review once again considers Abril Abogados to be one of the main Spanish law firms specializing in trademarks, with special emphasis on services related to enforcement & litigation and prosecution & strategy.