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Carlos Morán

Attorney specializing in industrial and intellectual property litigation and unfair competition

Carlos Moran, Partner, Litigation, ELZABURU

“Carlos Morán is a leading authority in the field of litigation, personally selected by the world’s leading companies to unravel the complex challenges posed by unfair competition cases, and has extensive experience in cross-border litigation.”

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Carlos Moran, Partner, Litigation, ELZABURU

“Carlos Morán is a leading authority in the field of litigation, personally selected by the world’s leading companies to unravel the complex challenges posed by unfair competition cases, and has extensive experience in cross-border litigation.”

Biography

As a litigation specialist at Elzaburu, Carlos has extensive experience in the judicial and extrajudicial defense of industrial and intellectual property rights.

Throughout his professional career, he has handled cases that have set legal precedents at the European Union level, distinguishing himself in the resolution of highly complex national and international disputes involving industrial property and unfair competition.

He has been named a Knight of “l’Ordre des Coteaux de Champagne” in recognition of his contributions to the legal protection of the Champagne PDO.


Education

  • Bachelor of Laws from the Complutense University of Madrid.
  • Practicing attorney since 1996.

Practice Areas

Out-of-court claims, litigation, arbitration, and mediation regarding:

  • Trademarks, patents, industrial designs, and appellations of origin.
  • Copyright.
  • Unfair Competition and Advertising.

Associations

  • Member of AIPPI.

Teaching Experience

He has been an associate professor of competition law at Carlos III University in Madrid and has taught in various undergraduate and master’s programs at different universities. He currently teaches a course on unfair competition law in the master’s program in business law at the University of Navarra. He is a regular speaker at seminars and conferences and has written numerous articles on intellectual property.


Awards

Legal 500
Trademarks. Copyright.
WTR 1000
Trademark litigation
Leaders League
Trademarks - Litigation. Patents - Litigation.
IAM Patent 1000
Patent litigation
Best Lawyers in Spain
Industrial and Intellectual Property. Litigation. Competition.
Benchmark Litigation Europe
Litigation
WIPR Leaders
Trademarks. Patents. Trade secrets. Copyrights

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