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Mariya Ortynska
Founding Partner at IPSTYLE, Managing Attorney at Ortynska Law

Maria Ortynska is the founder of IPSTYLE, an attorney and patent attorney of Ukraine with over 17 years of experience in intellectual property. Under her leadership, IPSTYLE has become one of Ukraine’s leading law firms specializing in the protection and management of intellectual property rights, including trademarks, patents, copyrights, and legal support for innovative businesses.

Currently, Maria continues expanding her professional influence internationally as a licensed attorney in the State of New York and founder of Ortynska Law in the U.S. Her expertise encompasses trademark registration and protection in the United States, drafting business contracts, advising companies on the legal aspects of entering the American market, and copyright matters in the U.S.

Maria actively participates in international professional communities such as the New York State Bar Association, the International Trademark Association (INTA), and the European Trademark Association (ECTA), where she serves on significant committees. Due to her esteemed reputation and extensive expertise, Maria regularly speaks at major international conferences.

Her professionalism, strategic thinking, and ability to find effective solutions to complex issues are highly valued by leading companies in Ukraine and the U.S. Maria is well-known for her unique ability to translate complex legal matters into understandable and accessible language for businesses, enabling her clients to effectively manage their intellectual property and successfully achieve global business objectives.

Expertise
  • Drafting and negotiating contracts related to business operations and intellectual property
  • Developing and implementing strategies for brand protection and enforcement in the U.S.
  • Filing and obtaining trademark and copyright registrations with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the U.S. Copyright Office
  • Handling online enforcement matters and resolving domain name disputes
  • Offering expert guidance on innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence and blockchain
Rankings and Recognitions
  • Legal 500 (Leading Partners)
  • IAM Patent 1000 (Gold)
  • WTR 1000 (Gold)
  • Lexology Index (Thought Leaders, Global Elite Thought Leaders, Client Choice - Patents)
Membership and Mentorship
  • American Bar Association (ABA)
  • American Bar Association on Intellectual Property (AIPLA)
  • Attorneys' Association of Ukraine (AAU)
  • Federation of Appraisers of Business and Intellectual Property
  • Intellectual Property of Internet Association of Ukraine
  • International Trademark Association (INTA)
  • International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights (AIPPI)
  • International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM)
  • National Association of Patent Attorneys of Ukraine (NAPA)
  • Pharmaceutical, Advertising and IP Committee of Ukrainian Bar Association
  • Pharmaceutical Trade Marks Group (PTMG)
  • Ukrainian Bar Association (UBA)

      Positions and Committees:
  • Deputy Head of the Committee on Intellectual Property Law of the Ukrainian Bar Association (UBA)
  • Head of the Intellectual Property Committee of the Attorneys' Association of Ukraine (AAU)
  • Member of the International Trademark Association (INTA) Enforcement Committee 2024-2025
  • Member of the International Trademark Association (INTA) Brands and Innovation Committee 2022-2023
  • Member of the International Trademark Association (INTA) Geographical Indications Committee 2020-2021
  • Member of the International Trademark Association (INTA) Anticounterfeiting committee 2018-2019
  • Member of the International Trademark Association (INTA) Eastern Europe and Central Asia Subcommittee 2018-2019
  • Co-founder and Board Member of the National Association of Patent Attorneys of Ukraine (NAPA)
Education
  • The University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law, LLM in IP
  • Kyiv-Mohyla Business School, MBA
  • Harvard Law School, copyright course CopyrightX
  • Academy of the WIPO, a specialized course "Copyright and Related Rights"
  • Academy of the WIPO, the general course "Intellectual Property"
  • State Institute of Intellectual Property, a training course for patent attorneys
  • State Institute of Intellectual Property, Faculty "Intellectual Property"
  • National University "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy", Faculty of Law
Languages
  • Ukrainian
  • English
  • Polish

Cases

08 April 2025

IPSTYLE wins in Supreme Court’s Grand Chamber to cancel a registered trademark due to non-use for 5 years

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10 December 2024

IPSTYLE structured intellectual property objects for military technology startup

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30 March 2021

IPSTYLE successfully defended the interests of BlackBerry Limited in court

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