GENERAL MANAGEMENT AND TEAM
The Team
Maslanka & Co. has a team of professionals who are skilled and specialised in the various areas of Industrial Property and other disciplines linked to it. They are experienced in both legal and technical aspects, bringing to the firm the capacity needed to manage any IP-related issue both in Spain and around the world. The versatility of each of the members of the team has rendered the team capable of joining businesses in their decision-making processes, as well as capable of adapting to changes and new trends on the market.
General Management
Dorota Maslanka
Accredited IP attorney with the authority to act as a representative in the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office, the European Patent Office, the European Union Intellectual Property Office, the World Intellectual Property Organization, and the Polish Patent and Trademark Office. She is additionally qualified to represent clients before the Unified Patent Court.
She holds a B.S. in Chemical Sciences and has developed an extensive and distinguished career in the field of Industrial Property, to which she has devoted her entire professional practice. Within the firm, she is responsible for establishing the strategic direction of cases and ensuring the proper conduct of all related proceedings.
Her areas of expertise include strategic consulting, the comprehensive management and enforcement of industrial property rights, the preparation of technical and legal opinions, patentability and infringement analyses, and the drafting of patent specifications. She also possesses substantial experience in the prosecution, administration and procedural management of files before a range of national and international industrial property offices. In addition, she has significant expertise in technology searches, licensing matters, litigation, advisory work, and the issuance of technical opinions in the fields of chemistry, pharmaceuticals, engineering and chemical processes.
In recent years, she has further consolidated her profile as a specialist in the preparation of expert reports and in representing clients in oral proceedings before the European Patent Office, combining technical rigour with a robust legal perspective.
Dorota Maslanka
General Management
The Team
Tamara Martínez
Legal Dept. Coordination.
Law Graduate.
Master’s in Legal Practice and Advocacy.
Master’s in Criminal Law.
Ms Martínez provides legal and administrative assistance to clients. She is in charge of handling trademark oppositions, infringement cases, and other legal disputes, as well as preparing legal documentation needed for IP prosecution. She also helps out with details relating to files in addition to performing monitoring and surveillance functions.
Hugo Gil
Patent Dept. Coordination.
Mechanical Engineer.
Mr Gil provides technical and administrative assistance to clients. He is in charge of preparing and prosecuting patent applications. Given his technical profile, he also draws up patent specifications, prepares the technical defence, and writes patentability and infringement reports.
Fabiola Cabezuelo
Trademark Dept. and Administration Dept. Coordination.
Degree in English Studies.
Ms Cabezuelo is in charge of preparing and prosecuting trademark applications. She helps out with all the details relating to files, and also performs file monitoring and surveillance functions.
She is also responsible for the administrative management of the firm and direct contact with clients.
TRAINING
All the members at Maslanka & Co. regularly attend professional courses, chats, and webinars and are fully up-to-date with all legislative changes enacted, which is part of the firm’s commitment to continuous growth and learning. The team’s participation in training actions enables it to be aware of all the legal and case law amendments that are made. This all favours the capacity of Maslanka & Co. to offer effective advisory and other services to its clients