Intellectual Property

This well-reputed team at a strong domestic firm Dimitrov, Petrov & Co. handles a variety of IP mandates including trade mark portfolio management as well as registration, mostly representing international clients. The team advises on opposition and enforcement actions against infringers. Its wider expertise spans patent and copyright work, encompassing both transactional and contentious IP mandates. The committed practice further enjoys a broad client base from the entertainment, technology, gaming, pharmaceutical and telecoms sectors.

"The service levels and responsiveness are exceptional. They have a clear understanding of market dynamics and the legal implications on business operations, which allows them to provide advice that is not only legally sound but also commercially astute."

"They are very results-oriented and extremely reliable. We are often pressed by strict deadlines which are often quite short and challenging, but they will deliver."

Dimitrov, Petrov & Co. advised Novomatic on more than 15 invalidation requests and oppositions against similar trade mark applications and registrations in Bulgaria.

Martin Zahariev is head of the Dimitrov, Petrov & Co intellectual property practice and offers clients an array of expertise across the field of IP, with particular strengths in matters at the intersection of TMT and IP. "I'm most happy to recommend Martin; he's a very good and trusted adviser." "Martin is a pleasure to work with."