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Team
ELZABURU
Lorena Sánchez Merino
With extensive experience in the field of intellectual property, Lorena specializes in advising on and designing strategies for the protection of trademarks and designs before organizations such as WIPO, EUIPO, and the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (OEPM), as well as in various foreign jurisdictions. She advises companies on the planning and implementation of comprehensive strategies for the protection and defense of distinctive assets, including the management of disputes in adversarial proceedings before the OEPM and the EUIPO.
She also has experience in domain name recovery using UDRP procedures. She has spent part of her career at the EUIPO as a PES Trainee in the First Board of Appeal and has participated in the EUIPO–NIPOs Hosting Programme in the Industrial Designs Department of the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (OEPM).
Training
- Double degree in Law & Business Administration and Management from the University of Valencia.
- Master's Degree in Intellectual and Industrial Property and New Technologies from the Autonomous University of Madrid.
- Master's Degree in Access to the Legal Profession from the Open University of Catalonia.
- Practicing lawyer since 2025.
Practice Areas
Advice, registration and defense in matters of:
- Brands
- Domain names
- Industrial designs
Associations of which he is a member
WIPO ADR Young
Languages
Spanish, English, French and Valencian
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Lorena Sánchez
- Lawyers and Technical Specialists
- Brands Area
- lsm@elzaburu.es
Languages
Spanish, English, French and Valencian
Associations of which he is a member
WIPO ADR Young
Seniority in the firm
2024
Years of Experience
- Advice and design of strategies for the protection of trademarks and designs before organizations such as WIPO, EUIPO and OEPM, as well as in foreign jurisdictions.
- Conflict resolution in adversarial proceedings before the SPTO and EUIPO.
- Management of domain name recovery procedures (UDRP).
- PES Trainee at the First Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).
- EUIPO-NIPOs Hosting Programme at the Industrial Designs Department of the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (OEPM).
Training
- Double degree in Law & Business Administration and Management (University of Valencia).
- ERASMUS Fellow (NEOMA Business School, France).
- Master in Intellectual Property, Industrial and New Technologies (Autonomous University of Madrid).
- Master's Degree in Access to the Legal Profession (Open University of Catalonia).
Practice Areas
- Industrial designs.
- Brands and trade names.
- Domain names.