Oleksandr Zhykharev

Oleksandr Zhykharev

Patent and Design Attorney

Patent and Design Prosecution, Patent Search and Monitoring, Patent Transactions, Patent Rights Maintenance

Drawing on over 10 years of specialized experience in intellectual property, Oleksandr is a highly regarded Patent Specialist dedicated to securing and maximizing patent rights for clients in Ukraine and internationally. His practice is heavily focused on obtaining robust legal protection for inventions, utility models, and industrial designs across a variety of technological sectors.

Oleksandr brings a unique and highly analytical perspective to his practice, having previously served as a specialist within expert IP institutions. This profound understanding of institutional examination processes enables him to navigate complex patenting procedures with exceptional precision and strategic foresight.

He advises clients on comprehensive patent strategies, seamlessly managing the registration of patent rights from inception to grant. Oleksandr is particularly valued for his meticulous approach to conducting complex patent searches and performing in-depth expert research. By combining his technical acumen with a deep knowledge of patent law, he ensures that his clients' most critical innovations are shielded by strong, enforceable IP portfolios.

  • Advising on Patent issues
  • Patent searches
  • Patent filing and prosecution
  • Design filing and prosecution
  • Motivated responses to enquiries of the UANIPIO
  • Representation of clients before the Appeals Chamber of the UANIPIO

Admissions:

  • Ukrainian Patent Attorney (since 2013)

Education:

  • Diploma in Intellectual Property Law from National Technical University «Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute» (Kharkiv)
  • Diploma in mechanical engineering from National Aerospace University «Kharkiv Aviation Institute», mechanical engineer (Kharkiv)

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