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Your Trusted Partner
in IP & TMT Law
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Specializing in Intellectual Property Law with a litigation focus, we deliver personalized legal solutions that defend your intellectual property rights and maintain data protection compliance. Count on our experienced team to empower and secure your business.

Your Trusted Partner in IP & TMT Law in Ukraine

Specializing in Intellectual Property Law with a litigation focus, we deliver personalized legal solutions that defend your intellectual property rights and maintain data protection compliance. Count on our experienced team to empower and secure your business.

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Trademark registration
offers exclusive rights to use a unique name, symbol, or design to identify and distinguish your products or services from others in the marketplace
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Copyright registration
provides legal protection to the creators of original works, such as literature, music, art, software, and other creative content
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Registration of inventions and utility models
involves protecting your innovative products or processes from being copied by other persons
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Registration of industrial designs
provides protection for the visual appearance of a product or article
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Court representation in the sphere of intellectual property
involves legal representation in courts for matters concerning intellectual property
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Legal support in verification of advertising and promotion activities and product regulatory compliance
covers support to our clients in verifying their advertising and promotional activities, as well as ensuring their compliance with product regulations
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Industries we work with
Agriculture & Manufacturing & Hospitality
Agriculture and food production Hospitality industry Agrochemicals industry
Creative Industries & Advertising & Education
Influencers and Bloggers PR, marketing, advertising Design Industry Literature and publishing Educational services Music creation
Finance & Retail & Consumer Goods
Retail and e-commerce Construction industry Consumer goods Fashion and Luxury goods Financial services and banking
Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals & Fitness
Fitness industry Healthcare and pharmaceuticals
Technology & Communications & Media
Media and entertainment Telecommunications Technology and software
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About us
Polikarpov Law Firm is a Ukrainian law firm with a strong focus on the protection of intellectual property and intangible assets for businesses.
Our team has extensive experience working with a variety of intellectual property objects, including trademarks, inventions, designs, and copyright. We help our clients build and expand their brands safely and with minimal risks when entering international markets. Our expertise in developing effective protection strategies enables us to help clients address violations and safeguard their intellectual property rights.
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founder & managing partner
Anton Polikarpov
Anton has been actively protecting the intellectual property rights of various businesses for more than 15 years, with a focus on the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and food industries both in Ukraine and globally.

20
years of experience

17+
industries experience

Anton gained valuable experience in intellectual property law as the Head of intellectual property at Roshen Confectionery Corporation, and as the founder and leader of intellectual property practices at two prominent Ukrainian law firms.
Anton Polikarpov
Our team
Anton Polikarpov Anton Polikarpov
Anton Polikarpov
FOUNDER, managing partner
Anastasiia Shevchuk Anastasiia Shevchuk
Anastasiia Shevchuk
associate
Zhuravlov Vladyslav Zhuravlov Vladyslav
Zhuravlov Vladyslav
junior associate
Alina Nikolyuk Alina Nikolyuk
Alina Nikolyuk
Junior Associate
Oleh Berbeka Oleh Berbeka
Oleh Berbeka
junior associate
Oleksiy Sadylenko Oleksiy Sadylenko
Oleksiy Sadylenko
Of counsel
Our principles
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Expediency
Business should be result-oriented. We are ready to propose and implement the most effective strategies for our clients.
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Efficiency and timeliness
Time is money. "Up to 5 hours from the moment of receiving your request" is our standard, according to which we will return to you with a preliminary analysis and recommendations for further cooperation within the project.
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Professionalism
By combining the skills of in-house lawyers and legal consultants, we are happy to provide our clients with a comprehensive picture with attention to detail.
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Openness and international cooperation
We have business contacts all over the world and focus on global standards of legal service and maintenance.
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Fair and flexible budgeting, cost optimization
Every time we debunk the statement that "lawyers love longreads". We issue invoices only for real services and agree the scope of work with you in advance.
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Reviews
"The firm provides quick and professional legal support. The team is qualified in patent and trademark litigation, as well as in various licensing matters. They are the best when it comes to strategy and helpful solutions at every stage of IP protection." - respondent of the ranking.
Legal 500
Legal 500
International ranking
“Anton has deep knowledge of patent law and handles very difficult cases with ease. He always analyses an issue from different perspectives and effectively prepares clients for the future. He creates long-lasting relationships with clientele, built on trust and respect. Anton is an excellent attorney" - respondent of the ranking.
IAM 500
IAM 500
International ranking
"I have worked with Anton Polikarpov for many years and have never been disappointed. He works quickly and extremely reliably. And working with him is fun!" - respondent of the ranking.
Legal 500
Legal 500
International ranking
Anton Polikarpov established his own firm, Polikarpov Law Firm in 2022. He represents international and domestic clients in filing and prosecution of trade marks and patents, and in IP disputes, and carries out trade mark due diligence for M&A transactions
Chambers
Chambers
International ranking
"The first and most important is that their team will always be there for you. In a world where five minutes can change everything, it is incredibly valuable to get professional advice as soon as possible. The client-oriented approach and expertise are mostly appreciated in working with them. Moreover, Anton Polikarpov has a great contact list of IP professionals from all over the world, which really helps to secure the export of our goods to more than 87 countries. I believe that no other law firm in Ukraine is able to assist with protecting intellectual property globally at such a high level" - respondent of the ranking.
Legal 500
Legal 500
International ranking
Since opening its doors in February 2022, Polikarpov Law Firm has established itself as a leader on the Ukrainian IP litigation scene. Specialising in advising players in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, the firm has attracted a range of high-profile names, who appreciate Anton Polikarpov’s dedication to their welfare.
IAM 500
IAM 500
International ranking
"We mostly work with Anton Polikarpov and he is a really prominent lawyer. Anton Polikarpov used to be head of legal of one of the largest Ukrainian corporations, therefore, he understands the needs of business like no one else. His advice is always original and professional. With such a legal adviser, it is really safe to develop business in Ukraine and abroad" - respondent of the ranking.
Legal 500
Legal 500
International ranking
Latest articles
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The evolution of IP enforcement in Ukraine: the rise of the Appeals Chamber’s role
Anastasiia Shevchuk | Oleh Berbeka | 18 March, 2024
The evolution of IP enforcement in Ukraine: the rise of the Appeals Chamber’s role
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5 хвилин

On February 9, 2024, the new Regulation of the Appeals Chamber of the Ukrainian National Office for Intellectual Property and Innovations (further — IP Office) entered into force. The IP community is eagerly awaiting the resumption of the Appeals Chamber’s work because now, in addition to its traditional and customary powers to review oppositions against […]
Challenges in ensuring an supplementary protection period of medicinal products in Ukraine
Zhuravlov Vladyslav | 23 January, 2024
Challenges in ensuring an supplementary protection period of medicinal products in Ukraine
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5 minutes

Historical retrospective and EU practice In general, the introduction of the supplementary protection is intended to reimburse the patent holder part of the effective term, during which the invention could not be actually used, as it requires state registration of the medicinal product, which takes a certain amount of time. The establishment of this institution […]
Social media rewrites the rules of the game in contract law
Zhuravlov Vladyslav | 23 January, 2024
Social media rewrites the rules of the game in contract law
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5 minutes

The role of social media in contract law In the modern world, social media is not only a platform for communication and information exchange, but also an important factor that affects various aspects of legal practice. In particular, social networks have become a significant factor in the context of contract law. Using social media, parties […]
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