Ukrainian Pharmaceutical Forum Adam Smith Conferences.

On December 4th-5th the long awaited Ukrainian Pharmaceutical Forum Adam Smith Conferences took place in Kyiv.

This largest event in the Ukrainian pharmaceutical market over the years has brought together all industry players, regulators and service providers to discuss the most important issues.

This year, Doubinsky & Osharova joined the Forum having the unique experience in providing legal services in the field of protection of intellectual property rights of pharmaceutical businesses operating in Ukraine.

Partner of Doubinsky & Osharova Victoria Sopilnyak presented the audience the IP lawyer's view of key trends affecting the development of this market:

  • Trademark and Industrial Property Litigation;
  • Patent Disputes – an age-long dispute between originators and generic companies;
  • originators vs biosimilars;
  • fight against so-called “evergreen” patents;
  • Bolar provision;
  • creation of a specialized IP court as a guarantee of more effective protection of intellectual property rights.
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