Russian Inventor Receives WIPO Award

(Russian patent news) Marina Myagkova, from the Russian Federation, received an award for inventing a drug screening test which diagnoses whether a person has consumed narcotics within a period of two to four months.
GENEVA - The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) presented on April 20, 2007, two awards to inventors at the Geneva International Exhibition [...]

Russian Engineer Patents Boots Which Should Work Like A Kalashnikov

r. Gordeyev, a specialist in airplane piston engines, sweated it out with everyone else, running laps in lumbering heavy boots in this town in the foothills of the Ural Mountains.
He vowed to find an easier way. Eventually, he found one — or at least came close. Mr. Gordeyev invented a gasoline-powered boot that looks like [...]

Russian Patent issued on Bottle

Source: Moscow Times
Intellect, a company specializing in legal advice on industrial property rights, secured the patents from state patent agency Rospatent and has sent letters to breweries offering a license so brewers can continue to use bottles and cans…Intellect general director Vladimir Zaichenko said the company was set up 1 1/2 years ago and [...]