Eduardo VILA
Background
Graduate in Law from the University of Barcelona in 2004.
Courses in Intellectual Property Law and Company Law in the LLM in International, Commercial & European Law from the University of Sheffield (England) in 2005.
Master in Intellectual Property and Information Technology from ESADE, the Ramon Llull University, Barcelona in 2006.
He completed a course on "Intellectual Property and Policy" at the London School of Economics in 2007.
Professional Experience
Eduardo worked for the IP Department of a general law firm in Barcelona in 2005.
He then went on to work for the IP Department of of a firm specialising in this area also in Barcelona and between 2005 and 2008 for the IP Department of a firm specialising in Commercial Law.
He joined Grau & Angulo in 2009.
Areas of Practice
Trademarks and designs.
Publications
- Unfair competition Law complements, rather than substitutes for, Trademarks Act; International Law Office (March 2009)
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Unfair competition law cannot be invoked to resolve trademark disputes; World Trademark Review (February 2009)
Languages
Spanish, English and Catalan.
Professional Associations
Member of the Barcelona Bar Association.
