Uzbekistan

Firm overview

Mikhailyuk, Sorokolat & Partners is a leading intellectual property law firm with more than 33 years of experience protecting innovation across Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Founded in 1992 by Mr. Valentin Mikhailyuk, the first registered patent attorney in Ukraine, the firm has become synonymous with reliability, precision, and forward-thinking IP strategy.

With a team of 250+ IP professionals, the firm provides comprehensive protection in 13 jurisdictions — Armenia, Estonia, Lithuania, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Latvia, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, and Uzbekistan — ensuring clients receive seamless cross-border support.

Our offices in Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Georgia, Lithuania, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan give us an exceptional on-the-ground presence, allowing us to deliver prompt, jurisdiction-specific solutions while maintaining unified regional coordination.

What truly distinguishes Mikhailyuk, Sorokolat & Partners is our ability to anticipate market developments and client needs. This combination of technical mastery, strategic insight, and a client-first philosophy has earned the trust of over 8,000 clients worldwide.

Firm overview

Settle law firm is a leading law firm in Uzbekistan, renowned for its exceptional expertise in intellectual property (IP) law. With a deep understanding of both local and international IP landscapes, the firm is the go-to choice for clients seeking comprehensive IP protection and enforcement strategies. Settle offers a full suite of IP services, including trademark registration, patent protection, copyright issues, and the management of complex IP litigation.

The firm's strength lies in its ability to navigate the intricate and evolving challenges of IP law, particularly in the digital age. Settle’s team of skilled professionals is dedicated to safeguarding clients’ intellectual assets, ensuring that their innovations, brands, and creative works are fully protected under Uzbek law.

Settle continues to lead the way in IP law, setting high standards for legal practice in Uzbekistan and helping clients protect their valuable intellectual property with confidence.

Firm overview

CWB emerged as an unrivalled super-regional firm in 2023 following the merger of leading regional IP specialists Cedar White Bradley, PETOŠEVIĆ Group and Hahn & Hahn. With 29 offices, 170 practitioners, and 300 employees, CWB now manages the portfolios of some of the world’s leading IP owners across 100+ jurisdictions in Africa, Central Asia, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East.

Through our extensive network of offices and affiliated partners, we deliver centrally managed IP solutions supported by dedicated, cross-jurisdictional, client-specific teams. By combining advanced IP practices with deep local expertise, we ensure consistent, high-quality service across a vast and often challenging geographical region.

CWB offers a full spectrum of IP services covering virtually all IP rights, along with brand management and enforcement. Our teams safeguard thousands of IP rights for market-leading clients across a wide range of industries. We also provide specialized Media & Entertainment expertise, guiding clients through complex regulatory landscapes in areas such as film production, content streaming, crypto, advertising, data protection, social media, software licensing, and music usage.

CWB is thinking beyond the technology available today to transform the IP services industry. We are implementing the most innovative technologies and leveraging automation and AI to enhance the client and employee experience and to achieve industry-leading efficiencies.

CWB offers a full suite of IP and related services through its offices and affiliated offices in the following countries:
 
AFRICA: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

CENTRAL ASIA: Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

EASTERN EUROPE: Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Ukraine

MIDDLE EAST: Bahrain, Gaza Strip, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kurdistan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, UAE, West Bank, Yemen.