Team
ELZABURU
David Hidalgo Duque
As a chemical engineer and European patent attorney, David has over 10 years of experience advising companies on the protection of inventions, with a special focus on drafting, filing, and defending patent applications in Spain, Europe, the PCT, and other international jurisdictions. His practice also includes prior art searches, patentability reports, infringement risk analysis, and patent portfolio evaluation, primarily in the fields of mechanical engineering, chemistry, pharmaceuticals, materials, and energy.
Teaching activity
She has been a speaker at the Master's Degree in Intellectual and Industrial Property at the International University of La Rioja (UNIR).
Training
- Graduated in Chemical Engineering from the Complutense University of Madrid.
- Master's degree in Chemical Science and Technology from the National University of Distance Education, UNED.
- European Patent Attorney.
Practice Areas
Advice, registration and defense in matters of:
- Patents
- Industrial designs.
Languages
Spanish, English
David Hidalgo
- Junior Associate
- dhd@elzaburu.es
Languages
Spanish, English
Seniority in the firm
2022
Years of Experience
- Specialist in cybersecurity and compliance in matters of privacy and data protection.
- Experience in drafting privacy policies, evaluation of suppliers, Custom Agreements, drafting responses to queries and other tasks related to legal advice, as well as in adaptation and audit projects in matters of data protection and information society .
- Experience in applying data protection regulations in various areas such as marketing, sports, health or security.
Training
- Lawyer and Graduate in Business Administration (University of Jaén).
- Master's degree in access to the legal profession (National University of Distance Education UNED).
- Master in Telecommunications Law, Data Protection, Audiovisual and Information Society (Carlos III University).
- Cyber Security Foundation Professional Certificate (CSFPC), issued by CertiProf.
Practice Areas
- Patents
- R&D and technology transfer.
- Construction, Real Estate.
- Automotive.
- Renewables.
- Pharmacy.
- Industrial.

