Vironika Pilyugina
CounselMoscow
Email vironika.pilyugina@hoganlovells.com
Phone +7 495 933 3000
Fax +7 495 933 3001
LanguagesEnglish, Russian
Practice groupIntellectual Property
Vironika Pilyugina is a counsel of Hogan Lovells Moscow IPMT team. Vironika strongly focuses on trademark prosecution, litigation and dispute resolution matters. She represents various Russian and international clients in trademark and patent infringement litigation and advise on enforcement strategies in Russia.
Vironika represents clients before the Russian PTO and Chambers for Patent and Trademark Disputes, as well as before the Russian courts and antimonopoly authorities. She also manages regional and global trademark portfolios on a day-to-day basis. She is admitted as a Russian trademark attorney.
Vironika is listed in Euromoney's Expert Guide to the World's Best Trademark Lawyers in 2016 and 2015.
Awards and recognitions
2019
Intellectual Property (Russia), Up and Coming
Chambers Global
2019
Intellectual Property
Legal 500 EMEA
Education and admissions
Education
Russian State Institute of Intellectual Property, 2009
Course on preparation for Patent Attorneys "Trademarks, appellations of origin of goods", Russian State Institute of Intellectual Property, 2008
General Course on Intellectual Property, World Intellectual Property Organization, 2008
Representative experience
Advising Expobank on rebranding issues (Expobank – A Major Financial Institution) in Russia.
IP Portfolio handling for Mattel, producer of Barbie, in Russia and CIS wide.
Assisting Interros, one of the largest Russian industrial holding companies with assets worth over U.S.$10bn, in managing IP portfolio CIS-wide.
