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With attorneys from six different jurisdictions and a team of multilingual paralegals, we render high-level European and Spanish IP services to our clients, both global players and small enterprises.
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Our services
Our attorneys make our clients’ business priorities their own, and this drives us to provide legally sound, commercially oriented and cost-effective solutions that make our clients’ lives easier.
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Our philosophy to searchingis one of simplicity
While it is easy to say "no" we thrive in assessing the "what ifs" and "maybes" - looking beyond the purely legal issues to provide a clear path to launch.
Our approach to searching

EU Trademarks
The EU trademark (EUTM) was introduced in 1994 and the first applications could be filed on 1 April 1996. It allows protecting a trademark for all 28 Member States of the European Union, accounting for almost 500 million people.
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Approach to searching
Our approach is to provide business savvy recommendations balanced by legal risks and commercial reality. While it is easy to say ``no`` we thrive in assessing the ``what ifs`` - looking beyond the purely legal issues to provide a clear path to launch.
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Other News
We regularly provide brief updates on legal developments and recent case law emanating from the EU courts in Luxembourg. We also inform about upcoming events and conference participation involving BomhardIP members.
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Verena von Bomhard
Dr. iur, PartnerVerena von Bomhard has been involved with EU trademarks from the very beginning, having founded her former firm´s office in Alicante in early 1996.PROFILEGiles Corbally
PartnerJohannes Fuhrmann
Dr. iur, LL.M., PartnerGiles is a partner at BomhardIP with over 18 years of experience in trademarks. His principle focus is on EU Trademark and Design prosecution and enforcement.Johannes has been working as a lawyer in Alicante since 2011, specializing in EU trademark and design law. He has handled all kinds of proceedings before the EUIPO.PROFILEPROFILE -
Inmaculada González López
Dr. iur, LL.M., Of CounselInmaculada is an of counsel at BomhardIP. She has over 18 years of experience litigation and counseling on IP rights.PROFILEAlena Fischerova
LL.M., AssociateMonique Rachow
LL.M., AssociateAlena is an associate at BomhardIP with over 6 years of experience in trademark law. She advises clients on protection and enforcement strategies and handles all kinds of proceedings before the EUIPO.Monique is an associate at BomhardIP. She has particular experience in multijurisdictional trademark clearance and with European trademark portfolio management.PROFILEPROFILE -
Flora Karamolegkou
LL.M., AssociateFlora is an associate at BomhardIP. She handles all kinds of proceedings before the EUIPO and assists clients with the protection and enforcement of their trademarks and designs on EU level.PROFILEBernard Platteau
LL.M., JuristFlorica Rus
LL.M., AssociateBernard is working as a jurist at BomhardIP. He is involved in all kinds of trade mark and design proceedings before the EUIPO. He also handles multijurisdictional trade mark clearance and portfolio management.Florica is an associate at BomhardIP. Her practice focuses on multijurisdictional trade mark clearance and proceedings before the EUIPO.PROFILEPROFILE -
Encarna Soto Rodríguez
Senior ParalegalEncarna is a Senior Paralegal at BomhardIP. She has been involved in EU trademark work since 1996 and Community design work since 2003.PROFILEChristina Prehn
Senior ParalegalSofia Hamouda
Paralegal / JuristChristina Prehn is a Senior Paralegal at BomhardIP. She has eleven years of experience in EU trademark and design related matters, including all kinds of proceedings before the EUIPO.Sofia has been handling EU and Spanish trademark and design matters since concluding her law studies in Alicante in 2015. She is a Paralegal/Jurist at BomhardIP.PROFILEPROFILE -
Laura Devesa Santacruz
ParalegalAurora Franco Quintana
ParalegalLaura is a docketing clerk and paralegal in BomhardIP. She is our expert for the management of IP databases.Aurora started out as team assistant and now mainly handles our IP database as docketing clerk and assists as Junior Paralegal.PROFILEPROFILEDenis Berzinec
Paralegal / JuristDenis is a paralegal at Bomhard IP, where he handles all kinds of proceedings relating to EU trademarks and designs.PROFILE

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