PARES has a team of lawyers with over twenty years' solid experience in Intellectual Property, both Industrial Property and Copyright and Related Rights.
Specialised legal advice
PARES has a team of lawyers with more than twenty years' solid experience in Intellectual Property, both in Industrial Property and Copyright and Related Rights.
This area of expertise focuses on advising and providing services relating to the acquisition and protection of trademarks, patents and industrial designs, copyright and image rights, as well as advertising law and anti-competitive practices.
Our experience allows us to support our clients from the creative and inventive process to the licensing, transfer and cancellation of rights.
The advice provided by PARES in this area takes into account the interconnection with new developments such as Artificial Intelligence, cancellation policies, cybercrime and violation of rights on social networks and by companies and services in the information society.
The licensing, exploitation and defence of intellectual and industrial property rights, especially in the areas of publishing and entertainment, is a major activity at PARES, which advises various publishing, media and film production groups.
We provide legal advice on various transactions, verifying and evaluating intellectual property rights and related matters.
The services we offer our clients also include assistance in legal proceedings, as well as with police and administrative authorities in this area.
Areas of Expertise
- Support during the creation and invention process with a view to registering trademarks, designs, patents, literary and artistic works and software.
- Licensing and transfer of rights contracts: preventive consultancy and preparation of licensing, transfer of rights, production, image transfer, life story rights and other contracts.
- Due diligence: detailed legal analyses, reports on intellectual property assets and their valuation.
- Surveillance: surveillance of rights, interpellations, oppositions, requests for forfeiture and cancellation.
- Administrative stages: registration and supervision of cases with IGAC, INPI, WIPO and EUIPO, oppositions, replies to requests for forfeiture and cancellation, and proofs of use.
- Intellectual property litigation: industrial property appeals and legal actions for the defence of industrial property rights and copyright claims, counterfeiting and usurpation, cybercrime.
