Who Are the Best Patent Firms in Spain? (2026)
IPRATE analysed 421 firms across 39,967 European (EPO) patent filings in Spain; 76 firms met the evidence thresholds and are ranked below (tiers, highest first: Elite, Leading, Proven, Select). Based on official EUIPO, EPO and national IP office records. Ratings are never sold or sponsored.
Comparing patent firms in Spain
This table compares European (EPO) filing records for the country shown. Start with the rating tier, then compare annual filing volume, outcomes and confidence on each firm profile. Compare like-for-like practices and periods: a high success rate on a small record is different evidence from the same rate across a large portfolio.
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| # | Firm | City | Tier | Vol/yr | Success | Speed | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isabel Carvajal y Urquijo | Madrid | Elite | 71.642857 | 46% | 1615d | N/A |
| 2 | Sugrañes | – | Elite | 16.909091 | 63% | 1550d | N/A |
| 3 | Juncosa Miró, Jaime | Barcelona | Elite | 27.333333 | 64% | 1445d | N/A |
| 4 | TORNER, JUNCOSA I ASSOCIATS | Barcelona | Elite | 22.444444 | 67% | 1158d | N/A |
| 5 | José Fernando Gallego Jiménez | Barcelona | Elite | 13.2 | 58% | 1566d | N/A |
| 6 | Clarke, Modet y Cía | Madrid | Elite | 30.761905 | 70% | 1678d | N/A |
| 7 | Juan Antonio Morgades Morgades | Barcelona | Elite | 12.363636 | 37% | 1622d | N/A |
| 8 | TRBL Intellectual Property | Madrid | Elite | 20.466667 | 61% | 1570d | N/A |
| 9 | Elisabet Torner Torner | Barcelona | Elite | 10.3 | 44% | 1821d | N/A |
| 10 | ISERN PATENTES Y MARCAS | Barcelona | Elite | 43.7 | 56% | 1518d | N/A |
| 11 | Jesús María Urízar Anasagasti | Madrid | Elite | 13.47619 | 41% | 1860d | N/A |
| 12 | Ponti & Partners | Barcelona | Elite | 38.428571 | 56% | 1657d | N/A |
| 13 | María Isabel Esteban Pérez-Serrano | Madrid | Elite | 28.4 | 36% | 1162d | N/A |
| 14 | Manuel Illescas y Asociados | Madrid | Elite | 11.85 | 52% | 1824d | N/A |
| 15 | Carpintero Lopez, Francisco | – | Elite | 116 | 50% | 1932d | N/A |
| 16 | ELZABURU | Madrid | Elite | 64.681818 | 57% | 1723d | N/A |
| 17 | Alberto de Elzaburu Márquez | Madrid | Elite | 42.9 | 42% | 1569d | N/A |
| 18 | Curell Suñol | Barcelona | Elite | 20.666667 | 62% | 1589d | N/A |
| 19 | Angel Pons Pons | Madrid | Elite | 32.666667 | 42% | 1701d | N/A |
| 20 | Cueto, Sénida | Velilla de San Antonio | Leading | 11.705882 | 58% | 1526d | N/A |
| 21 | Garcia-Cabrerizo y del Santo, Pedro Maria | Madrid | Leading | 9.923077 | 28% | 2116d | N/A |
| 22 | Gislon, Gabriele | – | Leading | 24.111111 | 49% | 1791d | N/A |
| 23 | Curell Aguilà, Marcelino | Barcelona | Leading | 6.5 | 53% | 1177d | N/A |
| 24 | Barlocci, Anna | Barcelona | Leading | 13 | 14% | 1481d | N/A |
| 25 | Manuel Arpe Fernández | Madrid | Leading | 16 | 57% | 1533d | N/A |
| 26 | Ignacio Toro Gordillo | Madrid | Leading | 3.714286 | 37% | 1423d | N/A |
| 27 | BUFETE DEL VALLE | Madrid | Leading | 3.47619 | 48% | 1537d | N/A |
| 28 | DURÁN - CORRETJER | Barcelona | Leading | 31.045455 | 64% | 1729d | N/A |
| 29 | Tari Lazaro, Aida | Madrid | Leading | 4 | 43% | 1724d | N/A |
| 30 | ABG Intellectual Property Law | Madrid | Leading | 181 | 46% | 1817d | N/A |
| 31 | Luis Alfonso Durán Moya | Barcelona | Leading | 6.923077 | 55% | 2262d | N/A |
| 32 | ZBM Patents - Zea, Barlocci & Markvardsen | Barcelona | Leading | 124 | 59% | 1773d | N/A |
| 33 | José Luis Lahidalga de Careaga | Madrid | Leading | 4.6 | 15% | 1821d | N/A |
| 34 | Balder IP Law | Madrid | Leading | 124 | 59% | 1740d | N/A |
| 35 | Gil-Vega, Victor | Madrid | Leading | 5.266667 | 24% | 1926d | N/A |
| 36 | PROPI | Madrid | Leading | 11.714286 | 19% | 1969d | N/A |
| 37 | Gregorio Manzano Cantos | Madrid | Leading | 7.428571 | 18% | 1802d | N/A |
| 38 | Molina Garcia, Julia | Valencia | Leading | 3.545455 | 26% | 1732d | N/A |
| 39 | Isidro Díaz de Bustamante Terminel | Madrid | Proven | 3.117647 | 25% | 1667d | N/A |
| 40 | Franks, Adam Peter | – | Proven | 5.857143 | 27% | 1551d | N/A |
| 41 | Monzón de la Flor, Luis Miguel | MADRID | Proven | 8.866667 | 67% | 1783d | N/A |
| 42 | San Martin Alarcia, Esther | BILBAO | Proven | 3.714286 | 50% | 923d | N/A |
| 43 | Gonzalez-Alberto Rodriguez, Natalia | – | Proven | 7.2 | 42% | 1783d | N/A |
| 44 | Gustavo Adolfo González Peces | Madrid | Proven | 3.333333 | 65% | 2328d | N/A |
| 45 | Segui Quetglas, Margalida | – | Proven | 3 | 48% | 1535d | N/A |
| 46 | Elósegui de la Peña, Iñigo | MADRID | Proven | 1.15 | 42% | 1483d | N/A |
| 47 | BAÑOS TRECEÑO-ABOGADO (ICAM COLEGIADO 71878) | – | Proven | 1.266667 | 39% | 1396d | N/A |
| 48 | De Arpe Tejero, Manuel | MADRID | Proven | 8.266667 | 8% | 1546d | N/A |
| 49 | Stiebe, Lars Magnus | – | Proven | 17.692308 | 61% | 1797d | N/A |
| 50 | de Rooij, Mathieu Julien | BARCELONA | Proven | 14.125 | 82% | 1851d | N/A |
| 51 | De la Fuente Fernandez, Dionisio | Madrid | Proven | 1.352941 | 50% | 1441d | N/A |
| 52 | Holt, Daniel Richard | – | Proven | 4.461538 | 55% | 2542d | N/A |
| 53 | Victoria Sofia Martín Santos | Madrid | Proven | 4.095238 | 22% | 1969d | N/A |
| 54 | Canadell-Isern, Roberto | BARCELONA | Proven | 3.2 | 13% | 1130d | N/A |
| 55 | De Castro Hermida, José Luis | MADRID | Proven | 1.2 | 56% | 2259d | N/A |
| 56 | Dionisio Chanza Jordan | VALENCIA | Proven | 1.785714 | 8% | 1529d | N/A |
| 57 | Barroso Sánchez-Lafuente, Ignacio M. | Barcelona | Proven | 2.777778 | 28% | 1528d | N/A |
| 58 | Durville, Guillaume | – | Select | 16.25 | 50% | 1673d | N/A |
| 59 | Sanchez del Campo Gonzalez de Ubierna, Ramón | MADRID | Select | 1.444444 | 33% | 1475d | N/A |
| 60 | Juan Arias Arias | Madrid | Select | 1 | 46% | 2385d | N/A |
| 61 | Luis Miguel Polo Flores | Madrid | Select | 0.95 | 28% | 2160d | N/A |
| 62 | Portela Gasch, Sergio Raul | – | Select | 1.5 | 8% | 946d | N/A |
| 63 | Frankhuizen, Jan | – | Select | 2.1875 | 62% | 2213d | N/A |
| 64 | José Agustín Mora Granell | Valencia | Select | 1.090909 | 38% | 1977d | N/A |
| 65 | Rafael Ángel Aragones Forner | BARCELONA | Select | 1.833333 | 18% | 1315d | N/A |
| 66 | Lloyd, Richard Graham | – | Select | 10.6 | 19% | 1768d | N/A |
| 67 | Juan Ramón de Pablos Riba | – | Select | 2.642857 | 30% | 1720d | N/A |
| 68 | Trupiano, Federica | BARCELONA | Select | 2.153846 | 68% | 2279d | N/A |
| 69 | De Pablos Riba, Julio | – | Select | 1.6 | 25% | 1542d | N/A |
| 70 | Beccarelli, Sandra Béatrice Yvonne | – | Select | 2.25 | 89% | 2036d | N/A |
| 71 | María Roeb Díaz-Álvarez | Madrid | Select | 0.833333 | 60% | 1525d | N/A |
| 72 | Jané Bonet, Montserrat | – | Select | 2.5 | 40% | 1831d | N/A |
| 73 | Leadbetter, Benedict | – | Select | 6.5 | 15% | 1355d | N/A |
| 74 | De Vidal Gonzalez, Maria Ester | MADRID | Select | 3.6 | 30% | 2027d | N/A |
| 75 | Mediano Cortés, Santiago David | – | Select | 1.111111 | 50% | 2014d | N/A |
| 76 | Accord Healthcare | – | Select | 2 | 50% | 2226d | N/A |
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