Dr. António Campinos
President of the European Patent Office
Dr. Marco Aleman
Director of the patent division. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Prof. Ing. Dr. Antonio Salerno
Italian and European Patent Attorney
Dipartimento di Energia. Politecnico di Milano
Juan Arias
Director of ABG IP
European Patent Attorney (EQE, 2004) and a Spanish Patent and Trademark Agent (2003).
Dr. Jose Massaguer
Chair on Commecial Law
Partner Uría Menéndez Madrid
Ana Bacchin
Lawyer Patent Law. European Patent Office (EPO)
Dr. Raúl Bercoviz
Partner IP law firm Santiago Mediano. Abogados. Madrid.
Dr. Rafael Bernabeu
Doctor in reproductive medicine. Director Bernabeu Institute. Alicante
Ana Canals
International and Scientific Advisor.
Spanish Food Safety and Nutrition Agency. Ministry of Consumer Affairs
Juan Casulá
Lawyer in Herrero Asociados. H&A. Member of Spanish Group of International Association of Intellectual Property (IAPIP)
Francesco Celluprica
Partner in the IP law firmBarzanò & Zanardo Milano
Antonio Cueto
Partner Bird&Bird LLP. Madrid.
Pablo de la Vega
Partner in Garrigues. Valencia. Alicante. Murcia
Head of the litigation Department at the Valencia, Alicante and Murcia offices
Amalia del Val
Senior associate, Deloitte Legal Regulatory&Compliance, IP/IT & Data Protection
Dr. Vincenzo Di Cataldo
Chair on Commecial Law
University of Catania
Pablo Estebaranz
Patent coordinator at Ungria Patentes y Marcas
Cani Fernández
President of (Spanish) National Commission of Markets and Competition (CNMC)
Ex PartnerCuatrecasas, Head in the Competition and EU law area
Fabio Fischetti
Partner IP law firm Barzanò & Zanardo Milan
Dr. Francisco Javier Fernández Pastor
Professor of Computer Science and Technology. University of Alicante
Dr. Jorge Padilla
Senior Managing Director and Head of Compass Lexecon Europe
Dr. Pedro Portellano
Professor of Commercial Law. Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Of-CounselJ & AGarrigues, Madrid.
José Antonio Gil Celedonio
General Director Spanish Patent Office (SPTO)
Dra. Elisabeth Gil
Professor of financial and tax law. University of Alicante
Joaquín González Balseyro
Head of appeal procedures and legal coordination area in Spanish Trademark and Patent Office. (SPTO)
Dr. Christopher Heath
Ex. Director of Boards of Appeal European Patent Office EPO
Isabel Ibarra
Engineer in the IP firm Padima Fresh IP Atelier. Alicante
Patricia Koch
Senior lawyer, and cofounder Balder IP, Madrid.
Official Intellectual property agent
Malathi Laskshmikumaran
Executive director and Practice Head unit Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan, Attorney Nueva Delhi
Ex Head, Centre for Bioresource & Biotechnology Division in The Energy and Resource Institute, in New Delhi (TERI)
Alexander Layton
(Queen`s Counsel). Especialiced in International Private law, and litigations
Visiting Professor at King’s College , London
Dra. Nari Lee
Chair on Intellectual Property. HANKEN School of Economics, Helsinki, Finland
Dr. Kai V. Lewinski
Chair of Public Law, Media Law und Information Law -. University Passau
Dra. Noemí Linares
Professor Inorganic Chemistry área. University of Alicante
Enrico Luzzatto
Senior advisor, European Patent Academy, European Patent Office (EPO)
Pedro Merino
Partner, Baylos.
President of Spanish Group of International Association of Intellectual Property (IAPIP)
Dr. Pablo García Mexía
Spanish Court Attorney. Co-founder study centre Syntagma.org. Lawyer in Ashurt LLP. Madrid.
Dr. Alberto Casado
Ex vice president (EPO). Ex vice president of European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). Ex President of Spanish patent and Trademark Office (SPTO). Of Counsel Baylos.
Dario Mohamadian
IP consultant at Kukati. Barcelona
Dr. Miquel Montaña
Partner Clifford Chance Barcelona. Specialist in Intellectual Property, dispute resolution, (including Arbitration), Unfair Competition and Antitrust law.
Dr. Jerónimo Mora Pascual
Professor of Information Technology and Computing, Escuela Politécnica superior Universidad de Alicante (UA).
Andrei Moskovich
Patent attorney of the Russian federation, IPS, Intellectual Property Services, Moscow.
Dra. Amparo Navarro
Chair on Financial and Tax law University of Alicante
Gerardo Penas
Head of the Examination Area of Models, Designs and Semiconductors of the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office. (SPTO)
Carlos Perez
Partner responsible in the IT, Risk &Compliance area. ECIJA Barcelona.
Dra. Aurora Plomer
Chair on Intellectual Property and Human Rights. Bristol University.
Laura Piñan
International Project Coordinator at Naktuinbouw (Holland)
David Pellise
Managing partner Pellisé Abogados.
Dr. Manuel Penadés Fons
Profesor. Intenational commercial law, School of LawKing's College. London
Independent Arbitrator, Consultant in international commercial law and dispute resolution
Francisco Pérez Bes
Partner of Digital Law at Ecix Group
General secretary in Spanish National Institute of cybersecurity (INCIBE)
Mario Pomares Caballero
Director Partner. Berenguer y Pomares. Alicante
Ignacio Pontijas
Associate Lawyer, Grau y Angulo Madrid
Raquel Rodriguez
Abogada especialista en IP. Socia en Guevara Abogados
Elena Rojas
Advanced technician, Jurist. Patents and IT department Spanish patent and trademarks Office. (SPTO)
Raquel Sampedro
Legal area director in European Patent and PCT. Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (SPTO)
Mercedes Avilés
Innovation Manager Hospital 12 de octubre Madrid.
Luis Sanz
Manager of the area of Mechanical Patents in Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (SPTO)
Magnus Stiebe
Electrical engineering, European patent attorney. Balder IP. Madrid.
Sven Sturmann
Chairperson of the 2nd Board of Appeal & Accredited Mediator (CEDR) at EUIPO
Dra. Claudia Tapia
Director IPR Policy & Legal Academic Research Ericcson.
Pedro Tent
Partner in litigation and arbitration J&A Garrigues, S.L.P. Head of Intellectual Property División in the Levante. Valencia.
Carmen Toledo
Director of Technology Information Unity Spanish Patent and Trademark Office. (SPTO)
Eduardo Castillo San Martín
Partner. Gomez Acebo y Pombo. Madrid
Álvaro de Castro Durand
Lawyer Gomez Acebo y Pombo
Jesus Sanchez
Lawyer Silva Abogados, Madrid.
Luis Alfonso Durán
Partner Durán y Corretjer SLP Profesional Company of Trademark and Patent Agents. Bacerlona.
Gabriel Gónzalez Limas
Head of Unit of Chemistry patent Area. Department of Patent and Technology Information. Spanish patent and trade mark office (SPTO).
Prof. Dr. Jorge Moya Ballester
Professor of Commercial Law, University of Alicante
General Coordinator, Magister Lvcentinvs Master on Intellectual Property and Digital Innovation. University of Alicante.
Prof. Dra. Pilar Montero
Professor of Commercial Law, University of Alicante
Director of the Magister Lvcentinvs. Master on Intellectual Property and Digital Innovation. University of Alicante.
Prof. Dra. Esperanza Gallego
Chair in Commercial Law. Director of the Commercial Law and Litigation Department.
University of Alicante. Permanent member of the General Commission of Codification. Commercial Law section (Ministry of Justice).
Prof. Dra. Pilar Iñíguez
Professor of Commercial Law, University of Alicante.
Academic Coordinator of the University Specialist Title on patents, technology transfer and digital innovation (technical and digital innovations) Magister Lvcentinvs
Prof. Dra. Nuria Fernandez Perez
Chair in Commercial Law. Responsible of the Commercial Law Area. University of Alicante.
Dr. Vicente Gimeno Beviá
Commercial Law Professor, University of Alicante
Acedemic coordinador of University Specialist Title on Trade Marks, Designs, Copyright and Competition
Etienne Sanz De Acedo
Director ejecutivo de la Asociación Internacional de Marcas (INTA)
Jose Antonio Moreno
General Director ANDEMA
Inmaculada Redondo
Assistant Manager. Distinctive Signs Department. Spanish Patents and Trade Marks Office (OEPM).
Dr. Antonio Roncero
Chair on Commercial Law University of Castilla la Mancha UCLM. Of Counsel in Ramón y Cajal Law Firm.
Dr. Felipe Palau
Chair on Commercial Law in the Polytechnic University of Valencia. Of Counsal in Zertium legal & management
Luis Antonio Soler
Magistrate Judge of the Provincial Court of Alicante. Judge of the European Union Trade mark Court. Asociate Professor Commercial Law Department. University of Alicante
Dr. Andreas Renck
Managing Partner Hogan Lovells Alicante
Gerardo Penas
Head of Models, Designs and Semiconductors Examination Spanish Patents and Trade Marks Office (OEPM)
Alejandra González
Director of the Department of Legal Coordination and International Relations Department Spanish Patents and Trade Marks Office (OEPM)
Dr. Apostolos Chronopoulos
Senior Lecturer in Intellectual Property Law at Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London
Jorge Martí
Partner. Uría-Menéndez Law Firm
Carles Prat
Partner. Backer-Mckenzie Law Firm
Dr. Enrique Garcia-Chamon
Magistrate President of the Eighth Section of the Provincial Court of Alicante. European Union Trade Mark Court
Marina Gómez-Dauden
Partner. Dauden Law Firm.
Joaquín González
Head of Patents and Models Appeals Spanish Patents and Trade Marks Office (OEPM)
Dr. Fernando Olivares
Professor of Communication and Social Psicology in the University of Alicante
Francisco José Soriano
Magistrate Judge of the Provincial Court of Alicante and of the European Union Trade mark Court
Laura Pedemonte
IP Attorney. Barzanò & Zanardo. Milan
Cristina Bercial-Chaumier
Partner, Casalonga Law Firm. Alicante
Michael Hawkins
Partner, Noerr Alicante
Dr. Yann Basire
General Director CEIPI Center for International Intellectual Property Studies
Maître de conférences at CEIPI. CEIPI's French Section Director (Section française)
Helena Granado
Head of the Alicante office. Carlos Polo Asociados
Jose Abad
Senior Associate, PwC
Dra. Verena Von Bomhard
Managing Partner and Founder of Bomhard IP
Dr. Tobias Dolde
Partner, Noerr Alicante
Christian Schalk
Senior Counsel Bayer AG
Carolina Pina
Partner in the IP Department in Garrigues, Madrid
Celia Sueiras
Counsel in the IP Department in Garrigues, Madrid
Dr. Theophile Margellos
President of the Boards of Appeal. European Union Intellectual Property Office. EUIPO. Coordinator of the EUIPO Mediation team
Sven Stürmann
Chairperson of the 2nd Board of Appeal. European Union Intellectual Property Office EUIPO
David Musker
Professor of International Design Law in the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London
Victoria Gigante
Senior Associate in the IP Department in Garrigues, Valencia
Isabel Pérez Cabrero
Principal Associate in the IP Department in Garrigues, Valencia
Carlos úbeda
Chief Inspector in the National Police. Intellectual Property Section.
Leandro Blanco
Magistrate Judge of the Commercial Court No. 1 of Alicante. Asociate Professor Commercial Law Department. University of Alicante
Rafael Fuentes
Magistrate Judge Fourth Section of the Provincial Court of Murcia. Asociate Professor Commercial Law Department. University of Alicante
Patricia García-Escudero
Director. Academy European Union Intellectual Property Office EUIPO
Dr. Jose Luis Fortea
Magistrate Specialist in commercial law by the General Council of the Judiciary. Judge of the Commercial Court No. 3 of Alicante (Elche)
Dr. David Gómez
Managing Partner in Baylos
Philipp Von Kapff
Boards of Appeal European Union Intellectual Property Office EUIPO
Genevieve Steimle
Legal Analyst and Information Officer WIPO
Lucy Headington-Horton
Legal Division, Madrid Registry, WIPO
Anxo Tato
Chair on Commercial Law in Vigo University. General Secretary of the General Directorate of Autocontrol
Stefano Di Natale
Boards of Appeal European Union Intellectual Property Office EUIPO
Dr. H.c. Annette Kur
Head of Unit Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
David Stone
Partner Allen&Overy Law Firm. Deputy High Court Judge
Dr. Alexander Von Mühlendahl
Rechtsanwalt/Attorney-at-Law Partner Bardehle Law Firm. Former Vice-President of the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) in Alicante, Spain. Visiting Professor Queen Mary, University of London
Dr. Ivan Sempere
Partner Padima Law Firm
Joaquin Latas
Partner Ungría Law Firm
Joao Miranda
Partner in Charge of the Portuguese legal practice, offices in Lisbon and Porto
Head of Garrigues’ Iberian Intellectual Property practice
Camilla Kristensen
Head of Unit.Registry of the General Court of the European Union
General Court of the European Union
Dr. José Manuel Otero Lastres
Chair on Commercial Law in the University of Alcalá de Henares. Academic Member of the Royal Academy of Legislation and Jurisprudence. President of the Academic Advisory Board of Magister Lvcentinvs.
Ignacio Rabasa
Lecturer of Commercial Law in the University of Alicante. Academic Coordinator of the patents, transfer technology and digital innovation of the Magister Lvcentinvs
Alejandro Puerto Mendoza
Registrar of the Intellectual Property Register of the Community of Madrid.
Dra. Pilar Aristi
Chair on Commercial Law in the University of Salamanca
Dra. Caroline Le Goffic
Associate Professor of IP law at Paris Descartes University.
Maître de conférences HDR en droit privé. Director of the Master 2 “Digital Law”
Dra. Ana Felícitas Muñoz Perez
Professor of Commercial Law in the Rey Juan Carlos University.
Dra. Silke Von Lewinski
Senior Research Fellow IP Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
Mónica Dopico
Consultant from Motion Pictures Association of America
Sara De Román
Expert in Digital Law, Qualified legal advice for business’ technological disruption
Jesús Tirado
Public Prosecutor at the Spanish Constitutional Court
Damián Fuentes
General Director in Safe Creative S.L.
Dra. Eleonora Rosati
Associate Professor in Intellectual Property Law at Stockholm University. Of Counsel in Bird & Bird
Enrique Fernández
Advisor Member of the Sub-directorate in Intellectual Property in the Ministry of Culture and Sports
Wolfram Rozas
Development Executive in IBM. Director of the Executive Program in Big Data & Business Analytic in the Industrial Organization School
José Fernando García Ródenas
University Programmes Spain Leader de IBM. miembro del IBM Spain Executive
Javier Machín Cedrés
Innovation & Universities programs and Quantum Computing Team at IBM.
Dr. Fernando Carbajo
Chair on Commercial Law in the University of Salamanca. Dean of the Faculty of Law of the University of Salamanca.
Andy Ramos
Counsel in Pérez-Llorca Law Firm.
Juan Jiménez-Laiglesia
Partner in Pérez-Llorca Law Firm.
Octavio Dapena
Director of EGEDA– the Audiovisual Producers Rights' Management Entity
Carlota Navarrete
Founder of Coalition of Creators and Content Industries
María Cardenal
Advisor Member of the Sub-directorate in Intellectual Property in the Ministry of Culture and Sports
Prof. Dra. Altea Asensi
Contracted Professor PhD in Commercial Law. University of Alicante Academic Coordinator plant breeding and quality distinctive signs specialist university title. Magister Lcentinvs.
Sr. Antonio Villarroel
Secretary General of the National Association of Plant Breeders (ANOVE).
Sra. Montserrat Garcia-Monco
Legal advisor at the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO)
Sra. Nuria Urquía
Head of the Variety Registration Area Spanish Plant Variety Office (MAPA).
Sra. Yolanda Huerta
Legal Counsel and Director of Training and Assistance (UPOV)
Dr. Angel García Vidal
Professor of Commercial Law University of Santiago de Compostela (USC).
Sra. Laura Piñán
DUS Specialist & International Project Coordinator Naktuinbouw Variety Testing.
Sr. Francesco Mattina
Vice President of the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO).
Prof. Dra. Mª Mercedes Curto
Professor of Commercial Law. National University of Distance Education (UNED).
Prof. Dr. Carlos Lema Devesa
Chair on Commercial Law at the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM).
Maurizio Crupi
LLM. PhD University of Alicante Maastricht University.
Prof. Dr. Irene Calboli
Professor, Texas A&M University School of Law.
Sr. José Luis Lapuente
General Director Regulatory Council D.O.Ca. Rioja.
Sr. Javier Mate
General Directorate of Food Industry. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA).
Sra. Alexandra Grazioli
(OMPI). Director of the Lisbon Registry. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Prof. Dr. Ramón Morral
Professor of Commercial Law. Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB).
Sr. Massimo Vitori
Executive Director of origin (Organization for an international Geographical Indications network).
Sr. Aitor Pomares
Partner of Berenguer & Pomares.
Sr. Benjamin Fontaine
Lawyer at EGYPT (Conseils en Propriété Industrielle). Intellectual property agent. European Trademark Agent.
Sra. Charo Fernando
Technical director Autocontrol Association for the Self-regulation of Commercial Communication.
Sra. Lourdes Velasco
Head of the Distinctive Signs Examination Area. Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (OEPM).
Dra. Delphine Marie-vivien
Intellectual Property/Geographical Indications and Food Law
Deputy Director UMR Innovation, CIRAD
Prof. Dr. Dev Gangjee
Professor of Intellectual Property Law, Oxford Law Faculty.
Sr. Rui Solnado Da Cruz
Jurist National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI).
Prof. Dr. Santiago González-Varas
Chair on Administrative Law. State legal studies Department. University of Alicante.
Sr. Angel Galgo
Magistrate President of Section 28 of the Provincial Court of Madrid.
Prof. Dra. Aurea Suñol
Professor of Commercial Law. Pompeu Fabra University of Barcelona.