Darya Firsava Email & Phone Number

Nicosia, Cyprus

I lead an amazing team of people across the globe ensuring Wargaming's compliance with privacy laws, age ratings and youth protection regulations. We also secure Wargaming's intellectual property rights, IP clearance of our content, and amazing collaborations that our company has with numerous music bands, celebrities, movie franchises and major software companies of the world. As a part of the team I also work on AI, open-source, and technology patent matters, drive IP awareness within the… Show more I lead an amazing team of people across the globe ensuring Wargaming's compliance with privacy laws, age ratings and youth protection regulations. We also secure Wargaming's intellectual property rights, IP clearance of our content, and amazing collaborations that our company has with numerous music bands, celebrities, movie franchises and major software companies of the world. As a part of the team I also work on AI, open-source, and technology patent matters, drive IP awareness within the company, and work as a product counsel with World of Tanks Blitz product. Show less

Minsk, Belarus (Gamestream Jllc) / Nicosia, Cyprus

I joined Wargaming in 2013 as its first IP counsel and together with the team of 2 more people I was working on various IP matters arising at Wargaming. Over these five years I was dealing with: - IP transactions like licenses and assignments dealing with music, software, movies, and, of course, great Wargaming games; - trademarks, patents, copyright registrations and disputes around the globe, including China; - IP provisions of core business contracts and full legal… Show more I joined Wargaming in 2013 as its first IP counsel and together with the team of 2 more people I was working on various IP matters arising at Wargaming. Over these five years I was dealing with: - IP transactions like licenses and assignments dealing with music, software, movies, and, of course, great Wargaming games; - trademarks, patents, copyright registrations and disputes around the globe, including China; - IP provisions of core business contracts and full legal support of a range of business contracts related to IP, for example, business collaborations with Twitch, Facebook, etc.; - fighting against infringements of Wargaming's IP rights, preparing the companies to court proceedings against infringers; - contracts with celebrities, like Dolph Lundgren, Steven Seagal, Sabaton, and my favorite Gianluigi Buffon. From 2015 to 2018. I was dealing with data protection and was responsible for the company's privacy policy. In 2017 -2018 I was working on bringing Wargaming in compliance with the GDPR. I first reported to the Head of Intellectual Property, and from 2015 to Wargaming's General Counsel. Show less

Minsk

Teaching International Investment Law.

Minsk

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Minsk

Providing legal advice on international investment, tax, employment and intellectual property law, certification regulationsDrafting international commercial contracts, and corporate documents for foreign clientsProtection of the foreign clients’ rights to intellectual property objectsIncorporation of Belarusian legal entities with foreign capitalDrafting legal due diligence reports

Minsk

Writing overviews of the latest changes in intellectual property, corporate and tax legislationPPT presentations on legal issues of investments, privatization, due dillegence processDrafting documents for LLC's and FLLC's incorporationDrafting commercial contracts

Master Of Arts - Ma, Uk, Eu And Us Copyright Law, Merit

Fulbright Scholar Program, Economic Analysis Of Law; Intellectual Property Law; International Investment Law

Bucerius / Uc Hastings Summer Program In Ip Law And Licensing (July 20 – August 8, 2014)

Licensing Ip And Technology, Seattle, Usa (August 15 And 16, 2013)

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Candidate, International Private Law

PhD thesis: State as a Party to International Commercial Relations Main activities: Head of PhD Students Council of the Faculty.

Specialist (Bachelor + 1 Year), International Law With Knowledge Of Foreign Languages (English And French), Graduation With Honours

Main activities: Prefect of the class during 5 years, 2010 World Trade Organization Moot Court Competition – Team member, legal researches.

Bachelor'S Degree, Philosophy And Literature

Main activity: Analysis and writing of essays

Advanced Course On Patents

Advanced Course On Intellectual Property Management

Certified Information Privacy Professional / Europe