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We are experts in IP protection with over 40 years experience, including a strong history of close to 30 years in Russia and Eurasia. We were the first foreign IP company in Russia and continue to be one of the biggest foreign IP operator there.
We are your portal to the Russia-Eurasia region.

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Papula-Nevinpat recognized as one of the top patent firms both in Finland and Russia in the 2021 edition of the IAM Patent 1000

18.8.2021
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In addition five Papula-Nevinpat's patent attorneys have been identified as top patent practitioners.

Our Helsinki head office closed for Midsummer 25 June 2021

23.6.2021
Article

Kindly note that our Helsinki head office will be closed for Midsummer 25 June 2021. Happy Midsummer!

Papula-Nevinpat lawyers named in the 2022 Best Lawyers™ list: Alexandr Bilyk, Alexander Polikarpov and Marina Smirnova

18.6.2021
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Warm congratulations Alexandr, Alexander and Marina! We would also like to thank our clients and colleagues for all the work we have done together over the years.

Papula-Nevinpat in WIPR: The current picture of trademarks

14.6.2021
Article

The total number of trademark applications increased again in Russia in 2020. The number of trademark filings increased last year by more than 6,000 filings compared to 2019, with 93,926 applications in total.

We protect your IP rights with more than 150 experts

  • Erik Viik has written articles in domestic and international publications on various intellectual property issues in Russia and Eurasia. In addition, Erik´s patent experience includes drafting and prosecuting patent applications.

    VIIK ERIK
    Patent Attorney

  • Kristian Meinander is a patent attorney in Papula-Nevinpat’s Chemistry and Process Technology team. Kristian’s main areas of expertise are organic and medicinal chemistry, but he also handles bio-, environmental and polymer chemistry as well as analytical and inorganic chemistry.

    MEINANDER KRISTIAN
    Patent Attorney

  • Terho Laine is a European Patent Attorney at Papula-Nevinpat.

    LAINE TERHO
    European Patent Attorney

  • Miika has extensive experience in identifying and evaluating inventions, drafting and prosecuting patent applications worldwide, as well as identifying patents for licensing and litigation.

    TUPALA MIIKA
    European Patent Attorney

  • Lotta Ahovaara is an IP lawyer and a European trademark attorney at Papula-Nevinpat.

    AHOVAARA LOTTA
    IP Lawyer, European Trademark and Design Attorney

“Papula-Nevinpat has been our IP partner from the outset as a small startup to becoming an advanced entity with international reach. We’re really happy to be continuing this journey together with them.”

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