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Yerevan, August 15 – 16, 2018

 

 
Patent attorneys of KISTERSKY IP Law took part in the conference “PRACTICAL ISSUES IN THE FIELD OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CHARACTER” held in the beautiful and sunny capital of Armenia, the city of Yerevan.

Lawyers and patent attorneys of Belarus, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Moldova, Georgia, Russia participated in the conference.
Within two days, the conference participants presented reports and panel discussions on practical and theoretical issues of legal protection of intellectual property and protection of copyright.
Opportunities for communication offered by the organizers served as an excellent platform for establishing new contacts, exchanging views, experiences, and useful practical recommendations on the practice of protecting intellectual property rights in various jurisdictions.


The main topics of the conference:

1. Domain names, trademarks and unfair competition in the countries of the conference participants.
2. Early termination of protection of trademarks in the countries of the conference participants.
3. Fight against counterfeit products and piracy in the countries of the conference participants.
4. Legal regulation of the exhaustion of rights to trademarks (international, regional and national exhaustion of rights) in the countries of the conference participants.
5. The introduction of trademarks in the customs register in the countries of the conference participants.
6. Judicial practice in the consideration of cases of suspension of parallel imports on the customs frontier in the countries of the conference participants.
7. Specialized courts, judges, arbitrations or other bodies for resolving disputes in the field of intellectual property in the countries of the conference participants.

The topics discussed at the conference were very relevant, and representatives of all the participating countries conducted lively discussions on them, sharing their experience in these areas.
 
In addition to the time allotted for communication within the framework of the regulations, the conference participants had the opportunity to continue communicating with the speakers in a relaxed and informal atmosphere.

The patent group KISTERSKY IP Law expresses its sincere gratitude and deep appreciation to the staff of the IPRC, the participants of the conference and personally to the President of the Council of the Center Sarkis Knyazyan for the high level of the organization of the event, the joint work and friendly atmosphere conducive to productive communication and establishment of business ties to effectively represent the interests of our clients.

27 – 29 July, St. Petersburg

 
At the invitation of the St. Petersburg Collegium of Patent Attorneys, the employees of KISTERSKY IP Law participated in the Scientific and Practical Conference “St. Petersburg Collegiate Readings – 2018” – “Intellectual Property: theory and practice”.

Attorneys and patent attorneys from Armenia, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Georgia, Russia participated in the conference.

During the three days the conference participants presented reports about the history and future of the patent system, on patenting computer program algorithms, about controversial situations in the determination of patent infringements, about the commercial significance of patent research for industrial enterprises, about similarities and differences in concepts, a free license and an open license.

Reports were also presented about the international registration of industrial designs and the examination of trademarks affecting practical and theoretical issues of the legal protection of intellectual property for these objects.

Opportunities for communication offered by the organizers served as an excellent platform for establishing new contacts, exchanging views, experiences, and useful practical recommendations on the practice of protecting intellectual property rights in different countries, including both the European practice of protecting intellectual property rights, and the practice of protecting the rights of objects intellectual property, applied in the CIS countries.
The issues raised aroused considerable interest and lively discussions among the participants of the conference, which showed the high relevance of the selected topics. We note the well-chosen composition of the conference speakers and their interest in the development of the intellectual property system in the CIS countries.
In addition to the time allotted for communication within the framework of the regulations, the conference participants had the opportunity to continue communicating with the speakers in a relaxed and informal atmosphere.

The patent group “KISTERSKY IP Law” expresses its sincere gratitude and deep gratitude to the entire organizing committee of the conference “St. Petersburg Collegial Readings – 2018”, to the conference participants and personally to the President of the St. Petersburg Collegium of Patent Attorneys Andrey Fedotov for the high level of the organization of the event, joint work and friendly atmosphere , contributing to productive communication and establishing business ties for effective representation of the interests of our clients.

 
Our representatives were hard at work establishing new business contacts and catching up with old friends.

With a tight schedule of meetings and working lunches we were introducing and opening our services to the world IP community with great success. INTA organization offered a great, spacious Exhibition Hall to all participants.

Our colleagues from all over the world had an opportunity to display their products and services with great creativity. It was absolutely amazing to be able to see and meet industry giants and newly growing IP businesses in one place.



Our colleagues were invited and attended several evening networking events including Russian, Mexican, Indian, Chinese, American and of course, a Grand finale party at the Seattle Center. We are pleased with the great outcome following our participation in the 2018 INTA convention and invite all current and prospective partners to connect with us in working towards the future of the global IP marketplace.

 

Kyiv, February 1, 2018

At the invitation of “TradeMasterGroup”, employees of “KISTERSKY IP Law” took part in the all-Ukrainian conference of trade markers “BIG TRADE-MARKETING SHOW. PRACTICE ».
Heads of the departments of trade marketing, marketing, marketing specialists, trade markers, brand managers, general directors, owners, directors of sales of production and retail companies, distributors, as well as owners of advertising and marketing agencies of companies from Ukraine and Russia took part in the conference. , Europe and CIS countries.
The participants of the conference held 5 sessions on the development of markets using the legal protection of intellectual property, including reports on the development of trends, the virtual sales system by retailers, the approaches and motivations of sales teams in sales, on working with non-standard methods of promotion and sales of products, as tasting, using festivals and using virtual reality.

In the course of business communication, employees of KISTERSKY IP Law held consultations on the issues of intellectual property rights protection in Ukraine and EU countries.
 

 
The issues touched upon attracted considerable interest among the participants of the conference and at each session the absolutely topical issues of the development of the Ukrainian market were touched upon. New approaches in the field of sales and promotion of services for different companies from Ukraine, Russia, Europe and CIS countries were considered and actively discussed during discussions among the participants of the conference.

In addition to the time allotted for communication within the framework of the regulations, the conference participants had the opportunity to continue communicating with the speakers in a relaxed and informal atmosphere and discuss various issues of the development of the Ukrainian market.
 
The patent group “KISTERSKY IP Law” expresses sincere gratitude to the “TradeMasterGroup” company and the participants of the conference for the joint work and friendly atmosphere, which contributes to productive communication and establishment of new business ties.