Ainur Zhussipova
- Associate
Ainur assists with trade mark enforcement and litigation, applying pre-trial, civil, administrative, criminal and customs measures. She drafts and reviews licensing, assignment and franchise agreements, and is experienced in matters involving parallel imports and counterfeit goods.
Before joining CWB in 2025, Ainur worked at a Kazakh leading tech and e-commerce company, an international law firm, and a major consumer goods manufacturer.
Experience
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Assisted in complex trade mark and patent disputes, representing a major pharma company
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Helped safeguard a historical trade mark of a leading confectionery company in the CIS region
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Advised well-known beer manufacturers on advertising regulations and assisted with complex franchise and licence agreements
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Handled border measures against counterfeits
Qualifications
- New York State Bar, 2025
- Design, Trade Mark and Patent Attorney, Kazakhstan Bar Association, 2021
- Legal Advisor, Kazakhstan Bar Association, 2019
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, Washington DC, USA, LLM in Tech Law & Policy, 2023
- Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan, LLM in Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Law, 2016
- Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan, LLB in Law, 2014
Languages
- English
- Kazakh
- Russian
Professional Activities
Membership
- INTA
- American Bar Association, IPL Section
Committees
- Kazakhstan Bar Association, Women in Law Committee, 2021 – present
Courses
- WIPO-Harvard PatentX Course on Patent Law and Global Public Health, 2025
- WIPO-USA Summer School on Intellectual Property Law, George Mason University, Antonin Scalia Law School, Virginia, USA, 2024