Patent & Trademark AttorneysIP LawyersPracticing since 1959

GORODISSKY & PARTNERS

Moscow St.Petersburg Kazan Ekaterinburg N.Novgorod Samara Vladivostok Krasnodar Novosibirsk Perm Sarov Dubna Ufa Kiev

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FIRM’S HISTORY and CO-FOUNDERS

December, 1959 October, 1964.

January, 1999Igor Rabkovsky(1929-2017), Lawyer, joined Patent Department of the USSR Chamber of Commerce.

Mikhail Gorodissky, PhD, headed Patent Department of the USSR Chamber of Commerce, later reorganized in Sojuzpatent.

Mikhail Gorodissky, Valery Medvedev, Sergey Dudushkin, Anatoly Pavlovsky, PhD, and Anatoly Shalikhov founded IP Law Firm Gorodissky & Partners Ltd. and invited all 135 ex-employees of Sojuzpatent, including Igor Rabkovsky.

Anatoly Pavlovsky(retired in 2014)

Valery MedvedevMikhail Gorodissky (1927-2002)

Sergey Dudushkin(1953-2018)

Anatoly Shalikhov(1953-2015)

May, 2019Gorodissky & Partners: 440 specialists 121 Patent and

Trademark Attorneys 35 Lawyers and

Attorneys-at-Law 2 Masters of Law (LLM) 27 PhD

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FIRM’S SERVICES

Representation before the Patent Offices and Administrative Bodies

Litigation and dispute resolution

Strategic IP consulting

IP portfolio management

Patent and Trademark Searches

IP due diligence

Licensing

Data Protection and Privacy

Franchising

IP enforcement and counterfeiting

Translations

Inventions

Trademarks

Utility models

Industrial designs

Computer programs

Data bases

Topographies

Copyrights

Domain names

IT

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OUR TEAM

specialists

115

Ukrainian Patent/ Trademark Attorneys 6 Japanese

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35Russian/UkrainianLawyers/Attorneys at Law

Partners27Eurasian Patent Attorneys 45

Russian Patent/Trademark Attorneys

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OUR IP ATTORNEYS AND LAWYERS

0 10 20 30 40 50

25-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60 +

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Age, years

0 20 40 60 80

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5-14

15-24

25-39

40 +

Number

With Gorodissky, years

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FIRM’S STRUCTURE

MANAGING PARTNER

Head of Patent Practice Head of Trademark&Design PracticeHead of Legal Practice

Mechanics Department

Electronics Department

Chemical & Life Sciences Department

Search Department

Annuities and Renewals Department

Trademark Department

Design DepartmentCounsels Department

Legal Department

Heads of Branch Offices

BOARD OF PARTNERS

Drawings Department

Administrative Department

St. Petersburg Kazan

Ekaterinburg N.Novgorod

Krasnodar Vladivostok

Samara Novosibirsk

Perm Tekhnopark “Sarov”

Dubna Ufa

Kiev

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St. Petersburg

Krasnodar

Kazan

Ekaterinburg

Perm

KievMoscow

Samara

N. Novgorod

Tekhnopark“Sarov"

Vladivostok

FIRM’S BRANCH OFFICES

Dubna

NovosibirskUfa

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OUR PROFESSIONAL PRINCIPLES

Quality

Professionalism

Liability

Efficiency

Proactivity

Integrity

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FIRM’S SHARE* ON THE RUSSIAN MARKET IN 2018

RU patent applications

Eurasian patent applications

46%

RU trademark applications

RU design applications

30% 36% 16%

*New IP cases of foreign applicants

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NEW CASES* OF THE FIRM ON THE RUSSIAN MARKET IN 2018

7 250applications for inventions and utility models

970applications for designs

3 300applications for trademarks

*Foreign and national clients

440Licensing, franchising, assignments and security agreements

356Cases in common and commercial courts, IP court and Supreme court

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PROJECTS

«CREATIVA»

TECHNOPOL-MOSCOW

RUSINPROGorodissky Regional Hubfor Renewals & Annuities

IP Management Platform Patadmin® International Exhibitions

for Young Inventors

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OUR PUBLICATIONS

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REGULAR PUBLICATIONS

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FIRM’S CONFERENCES, SEMINARS AND WEBINARS

Gorodissky Webinar Conference on Innovations and Import substitution, Dubna

Annual IP Regional Conference, KazanCo-organizer of the joint IP Seminar with JETRO, Tokyo

IP Seminar, Vladivostok

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Innovation & IP Forum & Awards, Paris

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FIRM’S MEMBERSHIP

Российская Ассоциация Франчайзинга

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OUR RANKS• Ranked №1 law firm in Russia for patents and

trademarks in 1999-2018 (MIP, Great Britain)

• “Russia IP Firm of the Year” in 2011, 2015 and 2018 (MIP, Great Britain)

• Listed among the best IP firms in Ukraine on patents and trademarks in 2010-2018 (MIP, Great Britain)

• Listed among the recommended IP firms in Russia in 2012-2018 (Legal-500)

• Top Russian IP firm in patent filings in 2014-2018 (Chambers & Partners, Europe)

• Leader in electronic filings with the Russian PTOin 2015-2018 (Statistics report, Russian PTO)

Highly recommended (Gold band) for trademark prosecution and strategy and listed among the recommended (Silver band) for litigation enforcement and in Russia and Ukrainein 2011-2018 (WTR-1000, Great Britain)

Highly recommended law firm for patent prosecution in Russia and is listed among the best for litigation and transactions in2012-2018 (IAM-1000, Great Britain)

15 attorneys and lawyers are included in “The Best Lawyers” (USA) in the practice area of IP Law in 2011-2018

PCT Filer №1 in Russia in 2015-2017(MIP, Great Britain)

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FIRM’S HEADQUATERS

Moscow, B. Spasskaya str., 25, bldg. 3

+7 (495) 937 6116 / 6109

+7 (495) 937 6104 / 6123

pat@gorodissky.ru

www.gorodissky.com

© Gorodissky & Partners, 2019