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Schoenherr

Schoenherr

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Bulgaria

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Intellectual property

Schoenherr's practice has experience in matters related to trade marks, patents and copyright. The group is known for both contentious and non-contentious work, such as IP aspects of M&As, litigation and IP licensing. It represents clients across a range of sectors, including TMT, healthcare and oil and gas. At the helm of the practice, Ventsislav Tomov’s primary focus is on the protection and enforcement of clients’ IP rights. He has a successful track record representing clients before national and European courts.
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  • 'Ambitious and driven team of professionals with diverse expertise, educational and professional background led by highly experienced senior associates and partners. Extremely knowledgeable and client-focused on every step of the legal consultation and service process. The team combines deep understanding of the legal issues with commercial acumen.'
  • 'Ventislav Tomov is an outstanding professional with exceptional knowledge and experience in the field. The accumulated experience concerning the intellectual property in Bulgaria is evident from the first communication. Nothing remains overlooked and every possible venue is explored to serve the client's interests.'

Key clients

  • Beiersdorf AG
  • AGROKOM EOOD
  • Emirates Telecommunications Group Company ("e&")
  • AUO Corporation
  • KiK Textilien und Non-Food GmbH
  • Subway International B.V.
  • Robert Bosch
  • Car-Data Ltd.

Work highlights

Advised Agrokom EOOD in a dispute with an American corporation for unlicensed use of software for engineering of custom spare parts for agricultural vehicles and machinery.
Supported Beiersdorf AG in a trade mark dispute with the Bulgarian cosmetics company as well as on several trade mark license agreement issues.
Advised Subway on the transfer of several franchise agreements for Subway restaurants located in Varna, Bulgaria.

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Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Ventsislav Tomov

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