Iryna Sysoyenko ( uk, Ірина Володимирівна Сисоєнко; born March 6, 1982) is a
Ukrainian
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politician and lawyer. She is a former
National Deputy of the
Verkhovna Rada
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(Parliament of Ukraine) representing the
Samopomich (Self Reliance) party.
Early life and education
Iryna Sysoienko was born on March 6, 1982 in
Mykolaiv
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,
Ukraine
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.
[ She studied law at the International Solomon University, graduated in 2003. She continued her studies at the National Academy of Internal Affairs from 2003 to 2004, and at the Intellectual Property Institute in 2003-2005.
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Career
From 2005 to 2009, Sysoienko worked as a chief specialist of judicial management department of Ministry of Science and Education in Ukraine, where she was charged with the duty of protecting intellectual property rights
Intellectual property (IP) is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect. There are many types of intellectual property, and some countries recognize more than others. The best-known types are patents, cop ...
in Ukraine. In 2009, she became the General Director of Patent law agenc
Brand Group
From 2014 she has become Co-founder and General Director at the law firm Babych, Sysoienko and Partners.[
In 2014, Sysoienko became a lecturer in Civil Law at Kyiv Law University of the Academy of Arts in Ukraine. She is the author of numerous articles][ and publications on copyright, intellectual property, unfair competition, protection of rights themes and medical law.][ Sysoienko is co-founder and chairman of the Charity Fund for the Protection of Medical Workers' Rights. She is a member of the Advocate Association of Ukraine, the Ukrainian Bar Association.
In 2014, she was elected to the ]Verkhovna Rada
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.[
Sysoienko again took part in the July ]2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election
Snap elections to the Ukrainian parliament were held on 21 July 2019. Originally scheduled to be held at the end of October, these elections were brought forward after newly inaugurated President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dissolved parliament on 21 ...
, this time for the party Strength and Honor
Strength and Honor ( uk, Сила і Честь, translit=Syla i Chest', SiCh) is a Ukrainian political party led by Ihor Smeshko.
History
Before the creation of the political party "Strength and Honor" Ihor Smeshko led the NGO "Strength a ...
. But in the election the party won 3.82%, not enough to clear the 5% election threshold and thus no parliamentary seats.CEC counts 100 percent of vote in Ukraine's parliamentary elections
Ukrinform
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(26 July 2019)
Career in academia
Sysoienko was a research fellow at the Kyiv University of Law of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and a competitor of Civil Law at the Kyiv University of Law of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. She is the author of numerous articles and publications on copyright, intellectual property, unfair competition, and medical law.
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1982 births
Living people
Eighth convocation members of the Verkhovna Rada
Military personnel from Mykolaiv
21st-century Ukrainian lawyers
Self Reliance (political party) politicians
21st-century Ukrainian women politicians
Ukrainian women lawyers
21st-century women lawyers
Women members of the Verkhovna Rada