Rodrigo Manzanares
Associate
Languages
Spanish, English
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Overview
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Experience
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Credentials
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Insights and events
Rodrigo is a lawyer with a professional career developed in the area of intellectual property. His professional practice includes litigation in this area, as well as contentious and non-contentious advice, including the drafting and negotiation of all kinds of technology transfer agreements. His expertise additionally covers the implementation of strategies for the protection of IP assets and trade secrets. He has also intervened before the courts in defense of his clients' rights.
During his professional career, he has had the opportunity to deal assiduously with the IP teams of multinational clients and to actively participate in strategic decision making.
His particular interest in the commercial side of law and in the general business vision of companies allows him to understand the needs of clients and to offer practical solutions to the problems they face.
In addition to being a lawyer, Rodrigo is a registered Patent and Trademark Attorney.
Representative experience
Representation of a world leading smartphone manufacturer in litigation related to essential patents.
Representation and advice to the leading e-commerce multinational in trademark and unfair competition litigation, including legal assistance in court.
Representation of a world-leading cancer treatment research institution in litigation related to supplementary protection certificates.
Representation of a multinational pharmaceutical company based in Japan, in a litigation related to supplementary protection certificates.
Representation and advice to the world's largest baker, based in Mexico, in multiple trademark litigation, negotiations and agreements.
Representation and advice to leading Mexican company in the production of audiovisual content in Spanish, in multiple trademark litigation, negotiations and agreements.
Advising a Spanish multinational oil company on the implementation of a trade secret protection program.
Advising a Spanish multinational oil company on copyright and open source software licenses.
Representation of leading French cosmetics company in unfair competition litigation.
Recurrent attendance to international IP-related meetings (INTA, WIPF...).
Credentials
- Advanced Course on Patent Law, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 2021
- LL.M. in Legal Practice, Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia, 2019
- LL.M., Intellectual Property Law, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, 2017
- Law Degree, Universidad de Zaragoza, 2016
- Madrid