On November 14, the Intellectual Property Committee of the Ukrainian Bar Association (UBA) hosted the roundtable discussion "Interesting Insights into Judicial Practice in IP Cases."
One of the event's key speakers was Victoria Sopilnyak, a partner at Doubinsky and Osharova, who delivered a presentation on "The Right of a Charitable Organization to Invalidate a Patented Invention."
Victoria highlighted current trends in judicial practice in this field in Ukraine, thoroughly analyzed specific cases, and outlined the key aspects of this category of disputes.
In conclusion, Victoria Sopilnyak emphasized that resolving the issue of a charitable organization's right to file a lawsuit hinges on the following key factors:
- substantiation of the violated right or interest;
- the connection between the violated right or interest and the claims made in the lawsuit;
- consider the specific circumstances of the case.