Bolotov & Partners

Kazakhstan

Analysis

Overview

Bolotov & Partners is the leading IP specialist firm in the market. It provides services covering registrations of trademark, patent and copyright in Kazakhstan, and other central Asian countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States. The firm assists in the protection and enforcement of trademark rights, preparation of assignment and licence agreements, matters related to copyright, utility models, and patent and domain name-related issues. Managing partner Yuri Bolotov is a registered patent and trademark attorney of Kazakhstan, with more than 20 years of experience

General business law

Work highlights 

Represented an American multinational corporation in filing a trademark opposition with the Appeal Board against registration of a trademark on the ground of its similarity and unfair competition. 

Advised Toyota Motor Corporation on trademark enforcement in Kazakhstan. 

Acted for a client in a trademark cancellation procedure on the non-use ground against a Ukrainian company. The case was resolved amicably, and the Ukrainian company issued a letter of consent to the firm’s client. 

Key clients 

Procter & Gamble.