Samsung, trying to lift the ban on the sale in Russia of its smartphones that use Samsung Pay technology, applied to the Chamber of Patent Disputes of Rospatent to cancel the patent of Sqwin SA for the invention of the…
The Pechersk District Court of Kyiv sided with Ukrainian showman Oleksiy Durnev, who sued his former TV channel, which belonged to the TV company “TET”. Thus, in 2017, Oleksiy Durnev filed an application for registration of the mark for goods…
The Economic Court of Kyiv partially satisfied the petition of the Ukrainian “daughter” of Sberbank of Russia for its own decision from 2017 and allowed to postpone the renaming of the bank until August 2022. The court decided that the…
Azamat Ibatullin, a figure in many legal disputes over intellectual property rights, filed a lawsuit against the Perm society Ant+, which, according to the applicant, illegally used the word “Ant” on the sign of its store. Ibatullin filed a lawsuit…
Ukraine and Turkey, which have been negotiating the creation of a free trade zone since 2012, hope to finally sign an agreement in February 2022. This was announced by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba. “Currently, a number…
On October 21, 2021, the Moscow Arbitration Court banned Samsung Electronics and its Russian representative office from selling and storing 61 models of Samsung smartphones in Russia. The court banned the import into the territory of Russia, the offer for…
The Supreme Court of Ukraine confirmed the legality of the imposition by the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine of three fines on Niva LLC for violation of the legislation on protection against unfair competition in the total amount of UAH 1.068…
The Chamber for Patent Disputes of the Federal Institute of Industrial Property has confirmed the refusal of Microsoft Corporation to grant legal protection to the Power Automate trademark in Russia. The application in Russia was filed under the international procedure…
On September 21, 2021, the Ukrainian parliament adopted a bill that allows the purchase of innovative medicines at the expense of the state budget under managed entry agreements. The concept of managed entry agreements (MEAs) appeared in Ukrainian legislation in…
Soviet and Georgian chess player Nona Gaprindashvili filed a lawsuit in the US court against Netflix for one episode in the mini-series The Queen’s Gambit. “We have been working on the lawsuit for a long time, almost immediately after this…