A close-knit team of lawyers of different
specializations and generations
Partner
Shchedrin Dmitry Mikhailovich
Since 2003 he has been working in the Patent Office "Brainman" ("Shchedrin and Partners").
In 2004 he graduated from the international faculty of MIREA with a degree in System Engineering.
In 2006, he graduated from the Law Faculty of RUDN University with a degree in Civil Law.
Patent Attorney of the Russian Federation since 2005.
Since 2009, a partner in the company Shchedriny & Partners.

Competencies:
• Settlement of disputes in the Court of Intellectual Rights, Arbitration Courts, Rospatent, FAS, FCS, in cases related to the legal protection of trademarks, objects of patent and copyright.
• Registration of trademarks, registration and registration of transactions for the disposal of exclusive rights, deposit of copyright.
• Consulting, preparation of legal opinions and legal representation in the field of intellectual, antitrust, contract, corporate law, TMT.

Member of the Council of the RF CCI on Intellectual Property
Patent Attorney of the Russian Federation No. 1045
Member of the Chamber of Patent Attorneys
Candidate Master of Sports in Chess
Leader of workshops on intellectual property
at the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

Precedent projects:
• № 305-ЭС20-16127, case before the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation on interim measures in a domain dispute
• № C01-2351/2021, сase before the Presidium of the IP Court against Rospatent and Sber for an unlawful suspension of an opposition before the Chamber of Patent Disputes
• № А40-315418/2018, Stec vs Deloitte on copyright infringement of tests for auditors, sent back by cassation for a new trial and won in the first instance at the second round
• № А40-245880/2016, a utility model-(device) protection case on the side of the defendant, who introduced the device in a disassembled form

Partner
Kurashko Andrey Gennadievich
In 2001 he graduated from the Moscow Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia.
In 2004, he studied at the Moscow State Law Academy (MGLA).

Experience:
Since 2007, he worked at a well-known national law firm, one of the top 5 law firms in Russia, where he gained experience in dealing with arbitration courts and courts of general jurisdiction.
In 2008, he took part in the formation of the legal service of one of the state corporations.
Since 2010, he carried out legal work as a lawyer in a public organization. Main practices: contesting illegal and unreasonable decisions of state bodies; representation in arbitration courts on cases related to corporate conflicts, full legal support for the activities of a non-profit organization and the media.

Since 2011, collaborates with the Patent Office "Brainman" ("Shchedrins and Partners"). Main competencies: disputes with Rospatent and representation in courts on the legal protection of trademarks and patent law objects.

Since 2015, a partner of the company Shchedriny & Partners.
Patent Attorney of the Russian Federation No. 1891.
Professional interests include, in particular, issues of resolving economic disputes (recognition of transactions as invalid and non-concluded, recovery of losses) and disputes with administrative authorities, the specifics of considering cases in higher instances, in particular questions of the grounds for canceling court decisions on grounds of violation of the unity of judicial practice.

Partner
Shchedrin Mikhail Borisovich
Higher technical education (MPEI).
Candidate of technical sciences, in the years 70-80 he worked as an expert in VNIIGPE (Soviet Patent Office).

Since 1993, Patent Attorney of the Russian Federation (reg. No. 36).
One of the founders of the Brainman Patent Office, for a long time he headed the intellectual property department of one of the largest Russian manufacturing companies.

The author of a large number of scientific articles and inventions.
Professional Interests:
• Consulting and preparation of legal opinions in the field of patent, copyright, contract law.
• Inventory, audit, accounting of intangible assets.
• Patenting of inventions, utility models, industrial designs, conducting patent searches.
• Development of copyright, license agreements, alienation agreements, registration of transactions for the disposal of exclusive rights in Rospatent.
• R&D support in terms of securing and registering rights to the intellectual component of the created scientific and technical products.
Counsellor
Iksanov Ilya Samatovich
Education: Moscow State University named after M.V. Lomonosov.

Associate Professor, Department of Social and Legal Disciplines, Faculty of Law, Financial University under the Government of Russia.

Editor-in-chief of the journal "Actual problems of modern legislation".

PhD in Law.

FIDE Chess Master.





Senior attorney
Bogomolov Yuri Mikhailovich
Graduated from the Moscow State Law Academy in 1998.
From February 1997 to September 1999, he worked at the law firm A.R. Consulting & Co. Ltd. and from September 1999 to July 2011. - From September 1999 and July 2011 he worked with the law firm YUST, and in 2012 with the leasing company Option. - in the leasing company Option-TM, from 2011 to 2015 was engaged in private practice.
He handles court cases in the field of corporate, insurance, inheritance, labour law, rent, loan relations, on contesting decisions of company management bodies, on recovery of debts under leasing and supply contracts, on recovery of damages and penalties, on recovery of property from illegal ownership, on contesting transactions on grounds of non-conclusion and invalidity, on eviction, on release of property from attachment, on contesting actions of authorities, on recognition of property rights; Professional interests include the specifics of cases before higher courts and grounds for annulment of judicial acts. He represents clients in enforcement proceedings. He has considerable experience in legal audits of companies.
Throughout his career, his clients have included companies from various business sectors, including importing, supplying, manufacturing and trading. Advised citizens in the areas of inheritance, matrimonial, recovery of damages, contesting transactions and consumer protection.
He has participated in seminars of the American Bar Association, the Russian-Swiss Forum of the Federal Chamber of Attorneys, and events held by the Committee for Civil Initiatives.
He has authored a number of articles in well-known industry publications (American Bar Association Commercial Law Bulletin, Novaya Advokatskaya Gazeta).