The Press Center

In today’s context of the quarantine and economic crisis it is utterly important for business partners to provide assistance to each other for their further development.

Thus, despite the external factors Doubinsky and Osharova company has invested in the Ukrainian PatentBot start-up. Consequently, for the last 6 months its valuation has grown to USD 1,5 mln.

The first confirmed ranking results from the research of Managing Intellectual Property's IP Stars 2020 are published.  

Doubinsky & Osharova has been highly rated (Band 1) once again among the best law firms of Ukraine practicing in the field of the intellectual property.

On February 6, 2020 the Supreme Court delivered the final judgment in the case Lukoil vs. Luxoil.

A reputable international directory identifying the leading trademark practitioners and firms from around the globe the World Trademark Review 1000 has launched its 2020 edition.

Doubinsky & Osharova has been shortlisted for Managing IP Awards 2020 in a category Firm of the Year.

About the digitalization trend in the intellectual property practice and what consequences this could have for right holders, about the number of trademarks and patent disputes, challenges the IP practice will face in 2020 considering the future legislative changes and whether the bots will replace patent attorneys and IP lawyers in the nearest future please read in the comment of Victoria Sopilnyak, partner of Doubinsky & Osharova, for Yuridicheskaya Practika newspaper.

On January 22, 2020, the Northern Commercial Court of Appeal made the ruling on cancellation of the Lexus trademark registration of the Turkish clothes manufacturer Mural Tekstil in Ukraine.

About main judicial trends in resolving IP-cases, namely, the courts’ approaches to the assessment of the expert opinions as, in fact, a substantial evidence in IP disputes, extension of terms of consideration of IP-related disputes, use of the preliminary injunction mechanism, as well as high expectations for the earliest launch of the High Intellectual Property Court please read in the comment of Victoria Sopilnyak, partner of “Doubinsky & Osharova”.