Posted on May 18th, 2007 by Editor
Patent Registration in Russia
We’re publishing this quite informative article posted at Passport Magazine:
by John Bonar
As more and more foreign companies are viewing Russia’s booming economy and fast expanding consumer spending power, some of them are finding an unexpected obstacle to starting business here. Someone has already registered their brand trademarks and product patents, or [...]
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Posted on April 12th, 2007 by Editor
A new IP law of Russia signed, effective as of January 1 2008.
The new law, known as Part IV of the Russian Civil Code, incorporates all the existing Russian IP laws and includes various amendments to improve current legislation.
Most notable changes are:
* Interested parties only may submit a request for [...]
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Posted on August 14th, 2006 by Editor
In the course of registration of word marks of foreign firms in Russia there often arises a question if protection of a word mark in Latin letters also protects the same mark in Cyrillic letters. On the whole the answer is positive, but there are nuisances that should be taken into account in developing the [...]
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