Umida handles prosecution, enforcement and contentious matters before customs and administrative bodies in Uzbekistan. She drafts court actions, prepares legal opinions and advises clients on all aspects of IP protection.

Umida has assisted the Uzbekistan team with handling several trademark enforcement cases on behalf of a multinational consumer goods company against local infringers, before the Antimonopoly Committee of Uzbekistan, commercial and administrative courts, IPO, and the Agency for Consumer Protection. She has also assisted in advising a leading confectionery manufacturer in multiple cases against lookalikes in Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.

Prior to joining PETOŠEVIĆ in 2017, Umida worked as a legal assistant in a Tashkent law firm. She had previously interned at the Uzbek Guild of Authors and Performers and a Chinese law firm in Beijing.

Practice Areas

• Patent Prosecution
  • Uzbekistan
• Trademark Prosecution
  • Uzbekistan
• Trademark Litigation
  • Uzbekistan
• Design Prosecution
  • Uzbekistan
• Design Litigation
  • Uzbekistan
• Copyright
  • Uzbekistan
• Domain Names
  • Uzbekistan
• Internet and Social Media
  • Uzbekistan
• IP Enforcement and Litigation
  • Uzbekistan
• Strategic Counseling
  • Uzbekistan
• Advertising Law
  • Uzbekistan
• Franchise Law
  • Uzbekistan

Qualifications

• Trademark Attorney, Uzbekistan, 2023

Languages

Native Russian, fluent English, intermediate Uzbek and Chinese

Education

• Beijing Normal University, China, LLM in Chinese Law, 2016
• Westminster International University in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, BA in Commercial Law, 2014