Amaia is a founding partner and patent adviser at GALBAIAN. She has extensive experience in patentability analysis, drafting and prosecution of Spanish, European and international patent applications and utility models, opposition to European patents, infringement risk and patent validity studies. She has also served as an expert in patent litigations.
Amaia is a lecturer in training courses on patents for both working professionals and university students and a speaker at various forums, seminars, and conferences on patents.
The guide “IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals” has cited Amaia as a recommended patent attorney in 2021: https://www.iam-media.com/directories/patent1000/rankings/spain
Before founding GALBAIAN, Amaia worked as an R&D technician at the Savera Group and Arteca Caucho Metal, S.A. for four years, joining the Industrial Property Department of the Fagor Group in 2005 as a patent adviser.
POSITION
Patent adviser
QUALIFICATIONS
European Patent Litigation Certificate. Politecnico di Milano (2022).
Qualified European Patent Attorney (EQE 2013).
Course in European Patent Law. Centre d’Études Internationales de la Propriété Intellectuelle (CEIPI) (2006-2008).
Master’s Degree in Business Project Management. University of Mondragón (2003-2005).
Degree in Higher Industrial Engineering. San Sebastián Higher College of Industrial Engineering. University of Navarra (1999).
CONTACT
Tel.: +34 943 253 950
asarasola@galbaian.com