Rute Lopes
Role:
UPC Judge - Court of First Instance
Organisation: Lisbon (PT)
Since 1997: Judge
From 2009 to 2014: Commerce Court judge with jurisdiction over Intellectual Property cases.
From 2014 to 2020: Head of the Court of North Lisbon.
From 2020 to 2022: judge at the Intellectual Property in Lisbon with national jurisdiction (created in 2012).
Since September of 2022: judge at the Appeal Court, in Lisbon - Intellectual Property and Competition division.