Konnov & Sozanovsky - Industrial Property Law

[/] Konnov & Sozanovsky – more than 1000 clients Konnov & Sozanovsky has strong litigation experience in all key practice areas of intellectual property, including trademarks, patents, copyright, and related unfair competition matters. We represent clients before courts, Antimonopoly Committee, State Customs Office, State Intellectual Property Department etc. We also provide traditional IP services including all types of patent and trademark search, preparation and prosecution of patent and trademark applications, IP rights renewal and maintenance. Our lawyers deal with licensing and assignment, handle related negotiations. We also help our clients to develop corporate IP strategies, programs and use policies. Legal Assistance with Agreements regarding the Exercise/Assignment of Industrial Property Rights Advising clients on matt ers involving assignment or acquisition of intellectual property rights, including tax issues associated with such transactions Examination and preparation of licensing agreements, commercial concession contracts (franchising), assignment contracts and registration of such contracts Representing clients in negotiations related to assignment or acquisition of industrial property rights Legal due diligence of documents on the acquisition and exercise of rights in industrial property objects Protection Against Unfair Competition Advising clients on matters involving protection against unfair competition Representing clients before the Antimonopoly Committ ee of Ukraine and courts of all instances Protection of Rights to Industrial Property Objects Advising clients on issues regarding protection of rights in industrial property objects Developing strategies and schemes of protection of rights in industrial property objects Representing clients in negotiations on restraint of violations of rights in industrial property objects Representing clients in courts of all levels, including inter alia preparation of service documents Protection of Industrial Property Rights in the Custom Authorities of Ukraine Registration of intellectual property objects in the State Customs Service of Ukraine with a view to preventing the unlawful import/export of such objects Representing clients in the customs authorities of Ukraine Registration of Trade Marks, Inventions, Utility Models, Industrial Designs Advising clients on registration of industrial property objects, and determination of an optimal strategy for the registration of the objects concerned Preparation, filling, and legal support of applications for the registration of trade marks, inventions, utility models, industrial designs, including applications for the international registration Appeal against decisions of the Patent Offi ce concerning applications for the registration of industrial property objects Legal support for registration of trade marks, inventions, utility models, industrial designs in foreign countries Intellectual Property. Company Profile (PDF, In English) Leading Lawyer Key Practice Office Position Biryukova, Natalia Corporate law, real estate Moscow (Russia) Head of office Gluhovskaya, Tatiana Intellectual property law Kiev (Ukraine) Managing partner Semeniy, Julia Intellectual property law Kiev (Ukraine) Senior associate 09.11.2007 Konnov & Sozanovsky protected the rights of Imperial Russian Balet for its trademark »» 02.09.2007 Konnov & Sozanovsky protects a world-known confectionary producer from unfair competition »» 15.06.2007 Konnov & Sozanovsky assists a world famous publisher with trade mark registration in Ukraine »» 01.03.2007 Trademarks in Ukraine »» 08.08.2006 Creating of coloured brand »» 01.07.2006 Comment on court protection of rights on trademark »»