Partner, Pakharenko and Partners IP and Law Firm, Attorney-at-law, Ukrainian Patent Attorney, Director of the Ukraine Alliance Against Counterfeiting and Piracy 

Alexander Pakharenko graduated of the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, Kharkiv Institute of Intellectual Property, Law Faculty of the Interregional Academy of Personnel Development in Kyiv, Academy of Advocacy of Ukraine. His 22 years’ practice in the field of IP encompasses consulting on all aspects of IPR protection, licensing and enforcement, representing clients in law enforcement and customs agencies, civil and commercial courts, legal counseling on anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy measures and developing anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy strategies. Alexander takes active part in conducting trainings for law-enforcement and customs officers.