He joined CURELL SUÑOL in 2002, where he currently works as Intellectual Property consultant. His duties are focused on the protection of innovations, comprising in particular proceedings related to patents and industrial designs registered in Spain and abroad; technological monitoring, patent searches, analysis of freedom to operate and patentability; expert reports on infringement and validity of patents and registered industrial designs; assessment on technology transfer and operating licenses.
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.
Year Joined Firm: 2002
Education/Alumni:
- 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 Unified Patent Court (2024)
- 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)
Network Memberships: INTA, FICPI, AIPPI, MARQUES, COAPI, EPI, COEIC
