Biotechnology & Life Sciences
Biotechnology and Life Sciences is one of the most challenging areas of patent law, with frequent changes in standards of patentability and obviousness.
ABG has one of Spain’s largest team of specialists in biotech and life sciences. Patent attorneys with Ph. D degrees in molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, medical microbiology, molecular genetics, immunology, and virology and hands-on research experience. They have a solid experience providing clients with practical, legal and strategic advice on managing their Intellectual Property.
Our attorneys provide patentability studies, draft and prosecute patent applications worldwide, file and defend against oppositions, prepare of Freedom to Operate reports, and know how to protect plant variety rights. Our clients include startups, SMEs and publicly traded companies, as well as academic and research institutions.
Our specialists in this category
Agustín Alconada
PartnerAgustín is European Patent Attorney since 2007. He is a partner in the Biotechnology Department
Irene Vázquez
AssociateIrene is European Patent Attorney. She holds a Ph.D. Biomedicine and is an associate in the Biotechnology & Life Sciences Department
María Corral
AssociateMaría is European Patent Attorney and holds a Ph.D. Biochemistry. She is a associate in the Biotechnology & Life Sciences Department
Gemma Muruáis
Patent AdviserGemma holds a PhD in Molecular Biology. She is European Patent Attorney and works in our Biotechnology & Life Sciences Department
Hélio A. Roque
Patent AdviserHélio holds a PhD in Molecular Biology. He works at our Biotechnology & Life Sciences Department
Laura San Felipe
Patent AdviserLaura holds a Master in Management & Development of Biomedical Technologies and she is a patent adviser in the Biotech Department
Jorge Ibor
Patent AdviserJorge holds a Master in R&D in Biotechnology and Biomedicine and is a patent adviser at the Biotech & Life Sciences department.
Susana Egusquiaguirre
Patent AdviserSusana holds a Ph.D. in Pharmacy and is a patent adviser at the Biotechnology & Life Sciences department.
