Partner – Member of the Board of Directors
- Ph. D. Energy Engineering (1999)
- Qualified European Patent Attorney (EQE-2010)
- Spanish Industrial Property Attorney (2007)
- European Trademark and Design Attorney (2012)
- Qualified Representative before the Unified Patent Court (European Patent Litigation Certificate, 2024)
He joined CURELL SUÑOL in 2002. His expertise focus on advising on the protection of innovations and freedom to operate of new products, including mainly the following tasks: drafting and prosecution of patent and registered design applications in Europe and internationally; patent and registered design searches; freedom to operate analysis; patentability analysis; expert opinions on industrial property matters; out-of-court disputes; negotiations and licences, among other activities.
In a first stage of his professional career he worked during 8 years in the Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique, France, as research engineer in the field of the energy technology, where he wrote a doctoral thesis and he later participated in the development and validation of the numerical simulators of the French nuclear reactors. He also performed teaching activities in the Université Joseph Fourier in Grenoble, France.
Industrial Engineer, specialized in Energy Techniques, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC); Master’s degree in Thermal Energy Engineering (UPC); Diplôme d’Etudes Approfondies (DEA) in Energy Physics (Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble, France); PhD in Mechanical Energy (Université de Provence, France). He is a Sworn Translator-Interpreter appointed by the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (languages: Spanish and French)
- Member of the Colegio Oficial de Agentes de la Propiedad Industrial – COAPI (Spanish Institute of Chartered Industrial Property Attorneys).
- Member of the European Patent Institute – EPI
- Member of the Col·legi d’Enginyers Industrials de Catalunya – COEIC (Professional Association of Industrial Engineers of Catalonia)
- Member of several organisations specialized in Intellectual Property: AIPPI, FICPI, MARQUES and INTA.
He is a professional entitled to act before the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (SPTO), the European Patent Office (EPO), the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Unified Patent Court (UPC).
He speaks French, Spanish, Catalan and English.
