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ESTHER IGARTUA

Foreign Trademark Department
Degree:
  • Law Degree, Universidad Complutense de Madrid. 
  • Attorney at law, Member of the Madrid Bar Association. 
Practice Areas:
  • Technical and legal advice concerning filing and prosecution of Trademarks abroad (national trademarks, international trademarks, European Union trademarks and Community Designs).
  • Drafting of international Trademark and other IP rights protection and enforcement strategies.
  • Administrative defense of Trademarks and other Intellectual Property rights before the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and National Patent and Trademark Offices worldwide.
  • Legal advice and assistance in judicial procedures, oppositions, cancellation and nullity actions before International Organizations and before National Patent and Trademark Offices worldwide.
  • Preparation and supervision of lawsuits abroad.
  • Drafting of lawsuits before the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU).
  • Management, control and supervision of Intellectual Property portfolios.
Training:
  • Master's Degree in Intellectual Property and New Technologies Law, Universidad Internacional de La Rioja.
  • Master's Degree in Corporate Legal Advice, Instituto de Empresarios CESEM.
  • Specialized seminar focused on Chinese legislation and practice on Intellectual Property rights, Madrid Chamber of Commerce
Professional Career:

Before joining UNGRIA´s Madrid office, she started her professional career in the Legal Department of a Spanish Intellectual Property firm.

Since joining UNGRIA in 2006 and, for more than 15 years of experience in the Intellectual Property field, she has focused her professional activity on the administrative defense of Trademarks and other Intellectual Property rights before the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and National Patent and Trademark Offices worldwide. Likewise, she has specialized in the legal advice and assistance in judicial proceedings, opposition actions, cancellation and nullity proceedings before International Trademark Organizations, as well as before National Trademark Offices worldwide.

Languages: Spanish, English, French

In UNGRIA since: 2006