The Ukrainian Oshchadbank accused Sberbank of copyright infringement

The Ukrainian Oshchadbank accused Sberbank of copyright infringement


According to the press service of the state Bank, the Ukrainian Oschadbank has accused the savings Bank in violation of intellectual property rights in connection with the renaming of “Subsidiary Bank Sberbank of Russia” in Ukraine in “Sberbank”.

KYIV, 28 Dec. The Ukrainian Oshchadbank has accused the savings Bank in violation of intellectual property rights in connection with the renaming of “Subsidiary Bank Sberbank of Russia” in Ukraine in “Sberbank”, according to the press service of the state Bank on Monday.

The press service noted that in Ukraine the only legitimate owner of the trademark rights of “savings Bank”, “Sberbank” and “Oschadbank” is the Ukrainian state savings Bank.

“State savings Bank of Ukraine believes that his rights as the owner of the registered trademark violated, and refers to OJSC “Sberbank” (Kyiv) with the following: immediately stop any illegal use of the trademark “savings” on the territory of Ukraine in the provision of financial services banking institution JSC “Sberbank”, — said in a statement.

Oschadbank was established on the basis of the institutions of the savings Bank of the USSR, Ukraine, one of the largest banks in the country by assets, capital and retail deposits. manages the accounts of many state companies of Ukraine.