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Intellectual Property RightsBasics
Dmytro GadomskySenior associate
Anton PolikarpovAssociate
Why IPR are important (1)
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111,5 bln USD
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Why IPR are important (2)
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Why IPR are important (3)
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Why IPR are important (4)
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IPR > 25% of United States export
IT outsourcing in Ukraine = 1,5 bln. USD
About us
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Our clients
Some of our clients for Dispute Resolution:
• Raiffeisen Bank Aval • Raiffeisen Leasing Aval • Universalbank• Swedbank• Citibank• Aerosvit Airlines• Bayer AG• Commerzbank / Bank
Forum
• Ukrsibbank • Prominvestbank • ING bank• OeKB Versicherung AG• Kredobank• SEB Bank• Porsche• Bunge• Marfin Bank• Alfred C.Toepfer
International
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Contents
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1. Introduction2. Trademarks3. Copyright4. Inventions (patents)5. Case study6. AOB
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Rules
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Intro
IPR
Industrial property Copyright
IPR: structure
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TM
To distinguish the goods or services
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TM’s: main purpose
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Literal trademarks
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Arbitrary/ Fanciful trademarks (no meaning)
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Names
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Slogans
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Devices
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Numbers
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Letters
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Pictures or symbols
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Distinctive character?
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For Computers For apples
Distinctiveness - the ability of TM to cause in the minds of the consumer
associations with a specific manufacturer of marked products, but not with the TM itself
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Deceptive trademark
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Deceptive trademark would be one that says that the goods for which it is used have certain quality when they don’t have one
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Is this trademark distinctive?
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Registration of TM (1)
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The most common way of protecting a trademark is to have it registered in the Trademark Register
Registration is not the only way of protecting a trademark, however: unregistered trademarks are also protected but it is a less reliable form of protection
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Registration of TM (2)
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Copyright
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Scope of ancient copyright
Y 1660: copyright = right to copy
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History of copyright (1)
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History of copyright (1)
Y 1948 Y 1400
548 years…
Y1963 Y1999
36 years…
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History of copyright (3)
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History of copyright (4)
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Scope of modern copyright
Objects
Music literature photo software movies theater
architect
Exclusive rights
Copy distribute sell import/export
transmit display derivative
Copyright is a legal concept, enacted by most governments, giving the creator of
an original work exclusive right to it, usually for a limited time
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Origination of copyright
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Moment of creation (poor men’s copyright)
Protects works and not ideas
No registration is required, but is possible
Valid for 70 years after author’s death
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Substance of copyright
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Property rights
Personal non-property rights
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Copyrights owners
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Authors: writers, artists, singers, programmers…
Property rights owners: music labels, software giants, movie producers…
Collective rights managers: AGICOA, УААСП, Дім авторів музики…
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End use
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Patents
Patents
Patent is not the object of intellectual property
rights. Patent is a document.
Patent protects an invention, and grants to the owner the exclusive rights to use his/her invention
for a limited period of time
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Inventions
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What can be patented?
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A c
hem
ical
co
mpo
und
Processes for developing or making things
A m
achine
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What can not be patented
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Human genes
Things that already exist in nature
Machines, which goes against the laws of nature
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Case study
IPR disputes
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VS
google.ua
ГОУ ОГЛЕ
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Vodka wars - 1
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Vodka wars - 2
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Mineral water - original
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Mineral water - counterfeit
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Mineral water - original
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Mineral water - counterfeit
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IPR disputes
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IPR disputes
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IPR disputes
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IPR disputes
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IPR disputes
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AOB
Tax optimization structure (1)
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Business
Dividends$ 63,91
CPT-$23
PIT$13,09
End Users
royalty$100
License
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Tax optimization structure (2)
ForeignCo
Low tax jurisdiction
Ukraine
Origination of IP rights
Dividends$72,7
Owner of the Group
CPT$10
PIT$17,3
License
royalty$100
End Users
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Royalty deduction restrictions
Maximum 4% of gross revenue for the previous tax year
Royalties paid to offshore?
Beneficial owner?
Ukrainian IP asset?
Are royalties taxed in the recipient's country?
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ARE YOU BENEFICIAL
OWNER?
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Customs value of imported goods: royalty for use of IP
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Royalties paid with respect to imported goods?
Importer pays royalties directly or indirectly as a condition of sale of goods?
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Правоохранительные органы Украины64
Thanks a lot for attention!