With effect from 19 August 2016, the National Bank of Ukraine (the "NBU") abolished the requirement for Ukrainian residents to obtain a price evaluation act – an approval from State Enterprise "State Research and Information Centre for International Commodity Markets Monitoring" ("Derzhzovnishinform") – for cross-border payments for purchases of IP rights from foreign residents for the value exceeding EUR 50,000.

The AMC has recently joined a league of trade secret enforcement bodies through passing its first ever decision to protect a business from the unlawful use of its trade secrets by a competitor.