Graduate of the St. Petersburg University of Communications Faculty of Electronics Engineering (1971) and the Russian State Academy of intellectual property ( 1984 )State certified patent attorney since 1992, European Patent, Trademark and Design Attorney since 2005. He is a member of Latvian Association of Patent Attorneys, and a member of AIPLA, CILS, CITMA, ECTA, FICPI, INTA, EPI. He specializes in the field of inventions, trademarks and industrial design. Vladimir is a European cooperation agent of Wayne.