By Dr Pavlos Neofytou Kourtellos – 10 October 2025 The Limassol District Court has issued a significant interim ruling addressing urgent intellectual property protection measures in the context of software development and proprietary code ownership dispute. Background A Limassol-based technology company, initiated proceedings against a Cypriot company and many associated individuals, alleging misappropriation and unlawful…

By Dr Pavlos Neofytou Kourtellos & Dr Marina Himoni Introduction In a recent decision of the Nicosia District Court (Karydis v. PJSC Transneft & PJSC Sberbank, Action 2019/23, judgment of 29 September 2025), the Court annulled a series of interim orders permitting service outside the jurisdiction, substituted service, and related procedural steps in a claim…