Ana Krusteva is a distinguished attorney-at-law, highly recognized in the field of Intellectual Property (IP) and Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) law. Consistently ranked in the top tier by The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, she has built a strong reputation for her expertise in IP protection, enforcement, and strategy.
With extensive experience in trademarks (national, international, and EU), designs, trade secrets, domain disputes, and copyright matters, Ana represents clients before the Bulgarian Patent Office, the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Her practice covers the full spectrum of IP services, including registrations, renewals, oppositions, objections, invalidations, infringement cases, and licensing agreements. She also provides strategic IP counseling, including preliminary searches and risk assessments.
Ana’s copyright expertise includes advising on the protection of creative works, software agreements (EULA, T&C), and rights management on digital platforms and social networks. She has played a key role in advancing IP education in Bulgaria, notably assisting in the introduction of Harvard University’s CopyrightX course in the country.
Beyond her IP practice, Ana is recognized for her work in TMT law and regulatory compliance. Her contributions to legal development have been acknowledged by the World Bank Group’s Doing Business reports in 2020 and 2021.
With a client-focused approach and a track record of success in complex IP matters, Ana Krusteva stands out as a trusted advisor for businesses navigating the evolving landscape of intellectual property and technology law.
Year Joined Firm: 2016
Education/Alumni: Master of Laws
Network Memberships: Sofia Bar Association
