Ruth Sánchez

Elzaburu - Spain

Partner

P.º de la Castellana, 259C, 28th Floor
28046 Madrid
Spain

+34917009400

Notable practitioner

Spanish
English
French


Jurisdictions:

Spain

Practice areas:

Patent
Patent litigation
Patent office proceedings
Patent prosecution
Patent strategy & counseling

Industry sectors:

Aerospace & defence
Automotive
Construction & materials
Electronics
Mechanical
Renewable energy


Ruth is the Head of the Patent Prosecution Department. She is an industrial engineer specializing in mechanical engineering with particular expertise in normalization of industrial machinery.

European Patent Attorney since 2011, she is at present an associate partner in the Innovation department of ELZABURU where she is engaged in drafting, prosecuting, and defending patent applications, particularly European patents, Spanish patents and PCTs. She also advises applicants on such matters as prior art searches, patentability issues, and infringement and freedom to operate issues, particularly in the aviation and aerospace industry.

Ruth is a Spanish Council Member of the European Patent Institute (EPI). She is also a regular lecturer in several courses of industrial property law and participates in the coordination of the EPI-CEIPI course in European Patent Law in Madrid. 

 

Year Joined Firm: 2012

Education/Alumni:

  • Degree in Engineering (Mechanical) (Madrid Polytechnic University)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) [European Business School]
  • Diploma in European Patent Law (Strasbourg University-CEIPI)
  • EOI. Diploma “Patent Litigation in Europe” (Strasbourg University-CEIPI)

Network Memberships: EPI