What the team is known for

Strong IP-focused boutique assisting with trade mark, patent, utility models and design registration applications to domestic IP authorities and sometimes also the Eurasian Patent Organization. Also handles patent and trade mark cancellation and opposition disputes. Covers a broad array of industries, including mechanical, luxury goods, electronics and biotechnology. Acts for a broad client base of international brands and local companies. Houses a large number of patent and trade mark attorneys in addition to its core legal team. Often works in cooperation with international law firms without a presence in Russia.

Strengths

Clients appreciate the team's dedication, with one saying: "They're always willing to assist 100%. They're there to do everything the clients require and what is best for the client."

Another client adds: "You know that when they work on your cases, you do not have to double-check. They will provide all the information you need, without it being too complicated or excessive on details."

Work highlights

Defended Danfoss's exclusive right to an utility model patent.

Notable practitioners

The key client contact is Sergey Lovtsov.