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Gorodissky & Partners. Successful IP solutions.

Нigh positions in national and international professional rankings.

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Gorodissky & Partners. Thought-out IP approaches.

Over 60 years’ experience in intellectual property.

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Gorodissky & Partners. Creative IP strategies.

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FOREIGN OFFICES

«GORODISSKY & PARTNERS» IN NUMBERS

390+

SPECIALISTS

120+

IP ATTORNEYS

30+

LAWYERS

65+

YEARS OF SUCCESSFUL PRACTICE

OFFICES IN RUSSIA, UKRAINE, KAZAKHSTAN, KYRGYZSTAN AND UAE

10 000+

CLIENTS

Gorodissky & Partners is an international law firm with its headquarters in Moscow, 12 branch offices in Russia and one each in Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and UAE remains heading top positions in every aspect of protection, disposal and enforcement of IP rights. Our main jurisdictions are Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan but thanks to the existed trustworthy network we represent clients around Eurasia.

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Quality

Our firm employs highly qualified professionals in the field of intellectual property. IP attorneys, lawyers and attorneys at law of the firm regularly earn high recognition in national and international professional rankings.
In 2020 the firm has been successfully certified for compliance with ISO 9001:2015.

Competence

Prestigious educational background and PhDs, practical knowledge and skills in various fields of science and technology, law and finance enable our IP attorneys and lawyers to propose to national and international clients most efficient solutions for protection of IP rights.

Proactivity

We closely cooperate with in-house IP teams of clients for better understanding commercial objectives facing them so that we could offer the clients IP strategies, which are suitable for their business strategies.

Reliability

More than 10,000 clients being large industrial companies and SMEs, R&D centers and innovation start-ups, universities and financial institutions lay their trust on us.
Professional liability of our IP attorneys (120+), lawyers and attorneys at law (30+) practicing in 14 offices of the firm is ensured for dozens of USD millions.

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21 October 2026

Annual International Eurasian Conference on Intellectual Property and Technologies "IP Eurasia / IP Tajikistan 2026", Dushanbe (Tajikistan) Gorodissky & Partners law firm will take part in the session "Patents, Innovations, and Technological Development" as part of the Annual International Eurasian Conference on Intellectual Property and Technologies "IP Eurasia / IP Tajikistan 2026", to be held in Dushanbe.

22 October 2026

Nizhny Novgorod Economic Forum, Nizhny Novgorod Valery Medvedev, Russian Patent, Trademark & Design Attorney, Eurasian Patent & Design Attorney, Chairman of Partnership, Nikita Maltsev, Ph.D., Russian Trademark Attorney, Senior Lawyer (both - Gorodissky & Partners, Moscow) and Irina Zhigalova, Partner, Russian Trademark Attorney, Regional Director (Gorodissky & Partners, Nizhny Novgorod) will participate in the Nizhny Novgorod Economic Forum.

22 October - 24 October 2026

30th International Forum and Exhibition "Russian Industrialist", St. Petersburg Viktor Stankovsky, Partner, Russian Patent Attorney, Eurasian Patent & Design Attorney, Regional Director, Evgeny Gusakov, Russian Patent, Trademark & Design Attorney and Yulia Kapustina, Russian and Eurasian Patent Attorney (all - Gorodissky & Partners, St. Petersburg) will participate in the XVII Interregional Intellectual Property Exchange: Advanced Digital and Manufacturing Technologies, held as part of the 30th International Forum and Exhibition "Russian Industrialist" in St. Petersburg.

22 October 2026

Conference "Legal Issues of Advertising and Marketing", online Ilya Goryachev, Counsel (Gorodissky & Partners, Moscow), will participate in the session "State and Advertising: What Businesses Are Already Being Held Liable For" with a presentation "Use of Trademarks in Marketing in the New Reality" at the conference "Legal Issues of Advertising and Marketing".

23 October 2026

IPPeople Intellectual Property Conference, Moscow Nikita Maltsev, Ph.D., Senior Lawyer (Gorodissky & Partners, Moscow) will speak on "Lawfulness of Using Intellectual Property in AI Training: New Regulation, Balance of Interests, and Emerging Risks" at the IPPeople Intellectual Property conference.

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14 October 2026

ITSEC 2026 Conference: "Personal Data Protection in 2027: Requirements and Tools", Moscow Valery Narezhny, Ph.D., Partner (Gorodissky & Partners, Moscow) delivered a presentation "Roskomnadzor's Risk-Based Approach: How Businesses Can Avoid the Regulator's Scrutiny" at the conference "Personal Data Protection in 2027: Requirements and Tools", and also took part in the "Blitz with Experts" round table which was held as part of the ITSEC 2026 Forum.

9 October 2026

Filter Anatomy // Russian Tobacco

The portal "Russian Tobacco" has published an article entitled "Filter Anatomy" by Denis Ashikhin, Russian and Eurasian Patent Attorney (Gorodissky & Partners, Moscow).

In the article, Denis Ashikhin explores the evolution of the cigarette filter over the past 100 years—from a basic mechanical mouthpiece to a sophisticated, patented engineering design that regulates smoke composition and flavor profiles.

9 October 2026

Masterclass "Legal Support for Technology and Manufacturing Businesses", Perm Daria Yosef, Regional Director (Gorodissky & Partners, Perm) conducted a masterclass "Legal Support for Technology and Manufacturing Businesses" for participants of the Yugra Tech Startup Accelerator, organized by the High Technology Technopark of Yugra in partnership with the Skolkovo Foundation with the support of the Government of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug – Yugra.

7 October 2026

Practical Webinar "Intellectual Property: Creation, Registration, and Protection", Perm Daria Yosef, Regional Director (Gorodissky & Partners, Perm) conducted a practical webinar "Intellectual Property: Creation, Registration and Protection" for participants of the "Big Scouting" All-Russian Innovative Project Contest and Accelerator, organized by the Government of the Perm Region and Perm National Research Polytechnic University.

30 September 2026

International Franchise Exhibition BUYBRAND, Moscow Valery Narezhny, Ph.D., Partner (Gorodissky & Partners, Moscow) spoke at the session "Franchise Conflict: to Treat or to Part Ways" on the topic "Termination of a Commercial Concession Agreement (CCA): Preventing Conflicts" within the framework of the International Franchise Exhibition BUYBRAND, which took place in Moscow.

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Notable Success in a Non-Use Cancellation Dispute Gorodissky team together with the client developed a defense strategy against trademark squatter based on proving lack of genuine interest. The claim was dismissed in full due to lack of interest, without proceeding to examine the evidence of use presented by Canon.

Successful Representation of the Client in a Pharmaceutical Patent Dispute The dispute lasted over four years. As a result of the coordinated work of the Consultant's patent attorneys and lawyers, as well as interaction with the Client, the Patent was declared invalid by the decision of Rospatent, which was confirmed by the Intellectual Property Court. As a result, the Arbitration Court of Moscow dismissed the Opponent's claim for infringement of the right to the invention under the Patent.

Case No. СИП-180/2022: successful representation of the Client's interests in a dispute with Rospatent The specialists of Gorodissky & Partners successfully represented the Client's interests in court instances, as a result of which trademark No. 652806 was cancelled. The illegally registered trademark could mislead consumers and cause significant damage to the Client’s intellectual property and business reputation.

Successful Representation оf the Software Developer in the Dispute on the Exclusive Rights Enforcement Our firm’s lawyers were able to convince the judges that the Defendant had not unlawfully used the litigious computer programme, because it was using its own software, therefore, was exploiting its own exclusive rights.

Successful Representation of Client in a Dispute on Infringement of Patented Invention Taking into account our arguments and the expert’s opinion, the court has concluded that the invention under the Claimant’s patent is not used in the Client’s product and has dismissed its claims. Thus, the Client has got an opportunity to freely produce and market its product.

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8 October 2026

Navigating Russia’s Rules on Trademark Letters of Consent Liudmila Serova, Partner and Trademark Attorney at Gorodissky & Partners, Russia, outlines when letters of consent are required for trademark registration in Russia, and why applicants must ensure they meet strict legal and procedural requirements.

17 September 2026

Compulsory licensing in pharma: trends of Russian court practice and position of the Constitutional Court Natalia Nikolaeva, Partner, and Ilya Goryachev, Counsel, at Gorodissky & Partners explore the development of Russian disputes of compulsory licensing in a pharmarelevant context, including the recent decision of the Constitutional Court setting the interpretation of legal issues for such disputes.

15 September 2026

RUSSIA: Infringer Gently Scraped by Gillette The case is of broad significance to brand owners enforcing rights in Russia: the IP Court’s ruling that a plaintiff need not possess precise data on the scale of infringing sales, and that unchallenged compensation figures may be relied upon, provides a framework for securing awards that better reflect the true extent of the infringement. This moves Russian trademark enforcement meaningfully beyond the token sums that have long characterized the field.

7 September 2026

Obtaining design protection in Russia From the Russian perspective, a product’s design can be protected by obtaining a patent for industrial design. An exclusive right to an industrial design is recognized and protected in Russia only upon its registration, which is followed by the issuance of a respective design patent. The availability of national, international and regional filing routes gives applicants considerable flexibility in building a design protection strategy for Russia.

3 September 2026

Geographical indications and appellations of origin in the description of goods: the Russian perspective Julia Pakhomova of Gorodissky & Partners examines how Rospatent treats geographical indications and appellations of origin in goods specifications, highlighting the risk of objections where protected terms may mislead consumers or undermine GI/AO protection.

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