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Key practice areas
Intellectual property
Trade mark
Patent
Dispute resolution
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.

Practice Areas & Sector Specialisations

Areas of practice:

  • Patents: filing, prosecution, maintenance, oppositions, cancellation, patentability consulting, searches, assignments, licences, translation, representation.
  • Trademarks & Designs: filing, maintenance, oppositions, cancellation, consulting, assignments, licences, representation.
  • Domain names: registration, renewal.
  • Copyright: registration.
  • Regulatory services: registration of pesticides, chemicals, medicinal products, APIs, veterinary products, and plant varieties; GMP assessment; customs recordals.

At Mikhailyuk, Sorokolat & Partners, we believe that every innovation deserves uncompromising protection — and we deliver it with precision, passion, and a regional reach few can match.

Address:
36, Mykhaylo Mulyk Str., Ivano-Frankivs
76018, Ukrain
Tel:+380 (93) 361 40 33 Email:Contact Us Web Address:https://mspcorporate.com/
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Overview

Mikhailyuk Sorokolat & Partners is a decorated patent, trademark, and design partnership established in 1992. It provides services across the IP spectrum, encompassing both hard and soft contentious activity, complemented by prosecution services. Offices are strategically located across the CIS region, with a particular specialism in domain name registration and plant varieties registration.  

Notable practitioners: Valentin Mikhailyuk, Vadim Mikhailyuk, Anna Mikhailyuk and Sergey Sorokolat.

Testimonials

2025

"They are prompt and effective."

Linked Reviews
Patent

The firm represented a manufacturer in alleged patent infringement which achieved prior use approval. It also acted for a global pharmaceutical firm in utility model infringement.  

Trade mark

The firm acted for a homeware client in trade mark registration and a co-existence agreement. It also handled a cancellation lawsuit on the pretext of similarity, before the court of the first instance.  

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