BOPA Bojanovic & Partners advises on the full spectrum of IP matters, with a strong focus on cross-border trade mark, copyright and software issues, particularly for tech, media and consumer-facing multinationals. The team regularly handles complex IP elements of M&A transactions, brand protection strategies, licensing structures and infringement risks across the region. Vladimir Bojanović leads the practice and is noted for his role on mandates that combine IP, regulatory and commercial considerations in multi-jurisdictional contexts.
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Testimonials

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  • 'They are especially strong in cross-border coordination and complex portfolio management. Their forward-looking approach to digital and emerging technologies gives them a clear advantage over competitors.'
  • 'The team offers genuinely full-service IP support, from prosecution and licensing to complex disputes — always delivered with precision, industry insight and commercial awareness.'
  • 'The IP team combines deep technical expertise with a pragmatic, business-oriented approach. They handle the full spectrum of trade mark, patent, copyright and enforcement matters with precision and commercial awareness.'
  • 'Outstanding responsiveness, attention to detail and a genuine commitment to understanding clients’ needs. Vladimir Bojanovic provides strategic, commercially aligned guidance rather than purely technical answers.'
  • 'Clients value Vladimir’s responsiveness, strategic vision and ability to explain complex rules in a straightforward, commercially usable way.'
  • 'They provide clear, realistic guidance even in high-pressure situations. Their enforcement work is decisive, well-prepared and tactically strong.'

Key clients

  • Mehiläinen
  • Netflix
  • Costa Limited UK
  • Balkaneum
  • Nika Bev.
  • Talos
  • WIP Crawl
  • Thermowatt S.p.A.
  • AMC Networks
  • Lego Group
  • Warner Bros. Discovery
  • Lufthansa Group

Work highlights

Advised Mehiläinen, a CVC portfolio company, on IP aspects of its acquisition of Serbian healthcare provider MediGroup
Advised an online gaming developer on Serbian law aspects of a multi-jurisdictional copyright dispute
Advised Talos Global on Serbian aspects of cross-border IP ownership and assignment issues in connection with its acquisition of Coin Metrics.
Practice head

Vladimir Bojanović