Yana Georgieva

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Yana is a smart and capable lawyer with a keen eye for detail and a strong flair for new challenges. She co-leads our Intellectual Property and Healthcare & Life Sciences teams.

Yana is a co-head of our Intellectual Property and Healthcare & Life Sciences practice groups. Her current practice in focused mainly on these two areas, but she is also adept in digital & technologies, competition, and commercial law. Since 2015, she has been advising clients operating in various industries including banking, finance, pharma, energy, technology, media, and consumer goods.

Yana provides ongoing legal support to clients regarding the management of trademark portfolios and trademark prosecution, monitoring, protecting and enforcing trademark rights on the territory of the EU, border measures, as well as domain registration and disputes. She is a key member of the team providing legal support to Johnson & Johnson in connection with their activities in Bulgaria including on regulatory, competition and intellectual property matters, unfair advertising practices, promotion of medicinal products, consumer protection, etc.

Yana is annually recognized in the individual rankings of Legal 500 for Intellectual Property and Healthcare & Life Sciences, IP Stars for Intellectual Property, and WTR1000 for Trademarks.

Work highlights

  • Member of the team advising Pfizer Luxemburg SARL on a daily basis in the full-scope legal review of the documents executed by the local entity, including from IP and regulatory perspective.
  • Member of the team advising the prominent Bulgarian software development company ST6 with regard to the enhancement of client software product, including revision and adaptation of the company’s copyright license agreements, software development agreements and employment contracts, and building client’s overall copyright strategy.
  • Assisting a major Bulgarian economic group in continuous negotiations and preparation of a long-term copyright licensing agreement for the software used in client's chain of pharmacies.

Affiliations

  • Sofia Bar Association
  • European Communities Trade Mark Association (ECTA)

Education

  • Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, Faculty of Law (LLM)

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • German

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