CEE/CIS - Serbia

BOPA Bojanovic & Partners

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The IP practice at full-service firm BOPA Bojanovic & Partners is increasingly active on behalf of IT and film-making industry clients. The team, which delivers ‘very useful and practical legal advice’ covers copyright agreements, representation before the regulatory authorities, advertising, and media. Other key areas range from trade marks, designs and patents, to copyright abuse and protection of movie producers’ copyrights. Vladimir Bojanović, who ’enjoys an impeccable market reputation as a creative and commercially-aware lawyer’, leads the group. Flanking Bojanović, Aleksandra Stojanović is a June 2023 recruit from Doklestic Repic & Gajin.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The main strength is the business-oriented approach.’
  • ‘They provide very useful and practical legal advice that also includes non-legal aspects of business.’
  • ‘Vladimir Bojanović is always available to share his opinion on every legal question and to help resolve obstacles that arise, showing high-level competence in IP law.’
  • ‘All the lawyers from the BOPA team are always cooperative and able to provide timely support for day-to-day operations.’
  • ‘Always provides optimal advice.’
  • ‘What clients particularly appreciate is their dedication, availability even on short notice when urgent matters arise, and highly professional correspondence.’
  • ‘Vladimir Bojanović enjoys an impeccable market reputation as a creative and commercially-aware lawyer.’

  • ‘Aleksandra Stojanović is an innovative individual who is one of BOPA's best assets.’

Key clients

  • Paramount Pictures
  • Netflix
  • Costa Limited UK
  • Balkaneum
  • Nika Bev.
  • WIP Crawl
  • Thermowatt S.p.A.
  • AMC Networks
  • Lego Group
  • Warner Bros. Discovery
  • Lufthansa Group
  • BlackRock
  • Costa Coffee
  • Wizz Air
  • Fevo, Inc

Work highlights

  • Advised Paramount Pictures on the production and post-production of a film to be shot in Serbia.
  • Advising Costa Limited on the licence for use of trade marks by a distributor in Serbia.
  • Advising Nika Bev d.o.o. on the transfer of trade marks from Pivovarna Lasko Union to Nika Bev d.o.o.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Vladimir Bojanović

Other key lawyers

Aleksandra Stojanović