Patent, Utility Model, Design, Trademark, Search, Licence & Copyright Agency

Founded in 1994, Liapunov and Co. became one of the leading IP firms in Russia with offices in Saint Petersburg, Moscow and Tbilisi (Georgia) as well as a well-developed network of affiliated offices in the CIS, Baltic States.

Our team consists of more than 60 professionals including Russian, Eurasian Patent and Trademark Attorneys, IP Lawyers and continuously works to get intellectual property assets of our clients from all over the world protected as well as to enable effective enforcement of their IP rights.

NEWS

17.03.2022

Latest Changes to Russian Legislation – Federal Law No. 46-FZ of March 8, 2022 is now approved and adopted.

Federal Law No. 46-FZ of March 8, 2022 particularly concerns special economic measures in connection with so-called “unfriendly actions” (literal translation of the term used in […]
16.03.2022

RUSSIA – IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON THE RECENT CHANGES TO THE LEGISLATION ACTS CONCERING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.

We observe that information that the Russian government decided not to pay compensation for IP rights to patent holders from certain countries is reported in the […]
13.09.2019

Eurasian Industrial Designs

We are glad to announce that the Protocol on Protection of Industrial Designs to the Eurasian Patent Convention of September 9, 1994 was signed on September […]

QUICK FACTS

24

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE



15

COUNTRIES OF PRESENCE



18

PATENT ATTORNEYS AND LAWYERS



90

MINUTES AVERAGE RESPONSE TIME



OUR TEAM

Ilya LIAPUNOV

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Executive Director, Russian Trademark Attorney
  • Trademarks
  • Domain Names
  • Copyright
  • Litigation and Enforcement
Specialization

| Customs Measures | Full Availability Search | IP Contracts | IP Advice

Ilya is a graduate of St. Petersburg Institute of Finance and Economy and the Central Patent Institute. Began his career as an expert in the Russian PTO. Has been working in our company since its foundation.

Anna REZNICHENKO

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Managing Partner, Russian Trademark Attorney
  • Trademarks
  • Domain Names
  • Copyright
  • Litigation and Enforcement
Specialization

| Customs Measures | Full Availability Search | IP Contracts | IP Advice

Anna graduated from the Leningrad Sate University named after A.S. Pushkin with a Master's Degree in linguistics and, as a second diploma, with a Master's Degree in Law. Joined the company in 2004, become a partner in 2013. Speaks English and German.

Arseny KHARIN

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Russian Patent Attorney, Eurasian Patent Attorney
  • Patents
  • Litigation and Enforcement
Specialization

| Medicine | Organic Synthesis and Chemical Technology | Food Industry | Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology | Freedom to Operate | IP Contracts | IP Advice

Arseny graduated from Saint Petersburg State University, Faculty of Biology and Soil Science, and now is a head of the Chemical and Life Science Department of our Company. Speaks English.

Viktor ALEXEEV

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

The head of the Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Department in our Company, Russian Patent Attorney
  • Patents
  • Litigation and Enforcement
Specialization

| Mechanical Engineering | Construction Engineering | Medical Engineering | Automotive Industry | Safety and Quality Management | Patent Search | IP Contracts | IP Advice

Viktor has a master’s degree in Optical Engineering from St. Petersburg Institute of Fine Mechanics and Optics and a master’s degree in the English language from St. Petersburg State University. Viktor joined our Company in 2010. Speaks English.

Nadezhda BURE

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Russian Patent Attorney
  • Patents
  • Litigation and Enforcement
Specialization

| Mechanical Engineering | Consumer Electronics | Medical Engineering | Aircraft Engineering | Automotive Industry | Patent Search | Freedom to Operate | IP Advice

Graduate of the Saint-Petersburg State Electrotechnical University with a Master's degree in Radio Engineering. Her second Master's Degree is in Linguistics (English and French) from the Metropolitan Institute of Interpreters and Translators in Moscow. Joined our company in 2008. Speaks English and French.

Vera RUBANOVA

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Russian Trademark Attorney
  • Trademarks
  • Domain Names
  • Litigation and Enforcement
Specialization

| Customs Measures | Full Availability Search | IP Contracts | IP Advice

Graduate of the North-West Academy of State Service. Vera joined our company in 2006. Speaks English.

Yuri TORSHIN

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Russian Trademark Attorney
  • Trademarks
  • Domain Names
  • Litigation and Enforcement
Specialization

| Customs Measures | Full Availability Search | IP Contracts | IP Advice

Graduate of the Department of Foreign Languages of the Chuvash Teachers’ Training University with degrees in Intercultural Communications and English Language teaching. Joined our company in 2006 and was certified as a Trademark Attorney in 2011. Speaks English.

Elena SHEVCHENKO

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Russian Trademark Attorney
  • Trademarks
  • Domain Names
  • Copyright
Specialization

| Customs Measures | Full Availability Search | IP Contracts | IP Advice

Graduate of the Baltic State Technical University named after D.F. Ustinov with a Degree in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics. Joined our company in 2008. In 2012 Elena was certified as a Trademark Attorney. Speaks English.

Margarita SHAVRYGINA

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Patent attorney
  • Designs
Specialization

| Patent Search | Patent Watch | IP Advice

Margarita graduated from Saint Petersburg National Research University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics (ITMO) in 2016 and joined our company in the same year. Speaks English

Galina SHIROKOVA

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Chief Docketing Manager
  • Patents
  • Designs
  • Records and Document Management
Specialization

| Patent Search | IP Contracts | Patent Watch | IP Advice

Head of the Records and Document Management Department. Graduate of St.Petersburg State Electrotechnical University with a Master's degree in Linguistics and Intercultural Communications. Joined our company in 2008. Speaks English and German.

Tatyana CHERVINA

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Patent Attorney Assistant
  • Patents
  • Designs
  • Records and Document Management
Specialization

| Patent Search | IP Contracts | Patent Watch

Graduate of Tyumen State University with a Master's degree in Linguistics and Intercultural Communications. Tatyana joined our company in 2006. Speaks English and French.

Darya ZAMOTINA

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Trademark Attorney
  • Trademarks
  • Domain Names
Specialization

| Customs Measures | Full Availability Search | IP Contracts | IP Advice

Graduate of Saint-Petersburg State Polytechnic University with a Master's degree in Biophysics and of Herzen State Pedagogical University with a Master's degree in Law. Joined our company in 2008. Daria is experienced in the Customs measures in Russia and the CIS countries. Speaks English.

Dmitry OBISCHENKO

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Patent Expert
  • Patents
Specialization

| Mechanical Engineering | Oil and Gas Engineering | Aircraft Engineering | Measurement Technology | Control and Automation Systems | Patent Search | Freedom to Operate | Patent Watch

Graduated from Novosibirsk State Technical University as a specialist in Automation and Computer Engineering and from Institute of Foreign Languages, St. Petersburg, as an interpreter (English). Dmitry worked as a technical interpreter and translator for several years, in 2013 began to work in our company. Speaks English.

George STOYKO

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Russian Patent Attorney, Eurasian Patent Attorney
  • Patents
  • Litigation and Enforcement
Specialization

| Pharmaceutical Technology | Organic Synthesis and Chemical Technology | Food Industry | Inorganic Chemistry and Polymer technology | Patent Search | Freedom to Operate | IP Advice

Graduate of Saint-Petersburg State Technological Institute, Faculty of Fine Organic Synthesis and Biotechnology, Department of Molecular Biotechnology. From 2007, he investigated the population diversity of plant mycopathogens during postgraduate education at State Scientific All-Russian Institute of Plant Protection. From 2008, George worked in one of the leading biotech holdings “Alcor Bio” in R&D Department in the field of molecular genetic diagnostics. He has worked in our company since 2006. Speaks English.

Ekaterina SADOVSKAYA

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Patent Attorney Assistant
  • Patents
  • Designs
  • Records and Document Management
Specialization

| Patent Search | Patent Watch

Graduate of Herzen State Pedagogical University, Faculty of Foreign Languages. Joined our Company in 2012. Speaks English and Spanish.

Ksenia TOPURIDI

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Patent Attorney Assistant
  • Patents
  • Designs
  • Records and Document Management
Specialization

| Patent Search | IP Contracts | Patent Watch

Graduate of Saint-Petersburg State University of Culture and Art with a Master's degree in Applied Informatics in Social Activities. Joined our company in 2008. Speaks English and Greek.

Alina SALAHUTDINOVA

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Patent Attorney Assistant
  • Patents
  • Designs
  • Records and Document Management
Specialization

| Patent Search | Patent Watch

Graduate of Kazan Federal University. Speaks English and German. Joined our team in 2015.

Olga KHARINA

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Patent Attorney Assistant
  • Patents
  • Designs
  • Records and Document Management
Specialization

| Patent Search | IP Contracts | Patent Watch

Graduate of Kiev National Economic University with a Master's degree in Accounting and Economics. Olga joined our company in 2014. Speaks English and Ukrainian.

Olga KOZLOVA

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Patent Attorney Assistant
  • Patents
  • Designs
  • Records and Document Management
Specialization

| Patent Search | IP Contracts | Patent Watch

Graduate of Baltic State Technical University "VOENMEKH" with a Master's degree in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics. Olga joined our company in 2007. Speaks English.

Victoria Peneva

Liapunov & Co

St. Petersburg 

tel.: +7 812 312 84 21

fax: +7 812 314 08 21

E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

  • Trademarks
  • Domain Names
  • Litigation and Enforcement
Specialization

| Customs Measures | Full Availability Search | IP Advice

Our team of professionals consisting of patent attorneys, lawyers and experts in various technical fields allows us successfully solving the most complex technical and legal problems in an efficient and timely manner.

CONTACTS

Main Office in St.Petersburg (Russia)

off. 25, Zagorodny pr. 16
St.Petersburg, 191002, Russia

Mailing address:
PO Box 5, St.Petersburg
191002 Russia

Tel.: +7 812 312 8421
Fax: +7 812 314 0821
E-mail: mail@liapunov.com

Branch Office in Moscow (Russia)

off. 128, B. Dorogomilovskaya str. 9B
Moscow, 121151, Russia

Mailing address:
PO Box 5, St.Petersburg
191002 Russia

Tel/fax: +7 499 240 04 94
E-mail: mail@liapunov.com