Training
Graduate in Law from Barcelona Autonomous University and a member of the Barcelona Bar since 1994.
Professional Experience
From 1993 to 1998 he was a member of Bufete Díaz-Arias Abogados.
In 1998 he joined an office specialising in Industrial and Intellectual Property and Competition Law.
He joined the firm in 2003 and has been a partner in Grau & Angulo since 2005.
He is also a professor in the Criminology programme in Barcelona University.
Areas of Activity
Litigation on anti-piracy, trade marks, industrial design and unfair competition.
Publications
The Anti-Counterfeiting Group; Corporate International (May 2010)
The Consumer Theory in Criminal Proceedings regarding IP Crimes; Trademark World (April 2009)
Prison sentence imposed for sale of fake Nokia phones; World Trademark Law Report (April 2008)
Community Regulation on Customs Actions against Products Infringing Intellectual Property Rights; Piracy and Brand Awareness (May 2007)
Court of Appeal confirms criminal nature of Parallel Imports; World Trademark Law Report (Feb 2006).
One year on for Community Regulation on Customs Actions against Products infringing Intellectual Property rights; Mondaq (Sep 2005)
Languages
Spanish, English and Catalan.
Professional Associations
Member of the Barcelona Bar Association and AIPPI.
Acknowledgements
Included in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in Spain™ for Intellectual Property Law.
