Beatriz San Martin#12636

Dr Beatriz San Martin

Dr. Beatriz San Martin has extensive experience in intellectual property matters with a particular focus on innovative and emerging technologies, particularly within the life sciences sector, as well as technology enabled solutions. She is sought after for her strategic input on the interplay and enforcement of intellectual property rights and trade secrets, her niche SPC experience, and her specialist knowledge of international treaties relating to genomic resources such as the Nagoya Protocol.

Her disputes practice is varied with significant and high-profile experience handling cases before the UK Courts and the Court of Justice of the European Union, coordinating cross-border European litigation and assisting in multinational arbitrations. She robustly manages and resolves disputes relating to the full spectrum of intellectual property rights, assists clients on challenging technical issues and provides strategic IP advice.

Practice Area

Panel

  • Contributing Author

Qualified Year

  • 2004

Experience

  • Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP (October 2019 - Present)
  • Fieldfisher LLP (September 2004 - September 2019)
  • Clifford Chance LLP (September 2002 - September 2004)

Membership

  • The Law Society, England & Wales
  • Secretary, Intellectual Property Lawyers' Association (IPLA)
  • The International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI)
  • Intellectual Property Advisory Committee, UK BioIndustry Association
  • Engineering Biology Advisory Committee, UK BioIndustry Association
  • Nagoya Protocol Sub-Committee, UK BioIndustry Association
  • Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA)
  • European Lawyers' Association (EPLAW)
  • WG 9 & 10 Steering Committee (Patent Litigation), Sedona Conference

Education

  • Diploma, Intellectual Property Law and Practice, Bristol University (2005-2006)
  • Legal Practice Course, BPP University Law School (2001-2002)
  • Post-Graduate Diploma in Law, BPP University Law School (2000-2001)
  • Ph.D., Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology, University of Cambridge (1996-1999)
  • M.A., University of Cambridge (1992-1995)

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