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- REGULATION OF MARKETPLACES IN RUSSIA – PRACTICE AND TRENDS
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Online trade in Russia is on the rise: in 2023 it amounted to 6.4 trillion rubles, but further increased by 41% in the first half of 2024 constituting 3.9 trillion rubles.
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- Trademark related aspects of distribution in Russia. How to keep your trademark safe?
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To keep the trademark safe, timely registration in the genuine holder's name is advisable. Obligatory use for registered goods prevents early termination. Notably, foreign enterprises' intellectual property, including trademarks, faces no political bias in Russia. Russian laws allow overseas entities to freely obtain and dispose of intellectual property rights.
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- Protection of Inventions and Utility Models in Russia
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Part IV of the Russian Civil Code governs legal protection of inventions and utility models. Russia is a member of the World Trade Organization, the World Intellectual Property Organization, the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), the Patent Law Treaty,...
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- Obtaining Design Protection in Russia
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There are three main ways to obtain registration for an industrial design in Russia, namely: National Russian Design Patent,International Design registration (Hague system) designating Russia and Eurasian Design Patent.
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- Chinese IP Under Umbrella of the Russian Law
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Business cooperation between Russia and China is growing rapidly. According to the open sources as of 2023, the trade between the countries increased by 26.3 % compared to 2022 and reached $240,11 billion. This article provides practical advices for enforcing various types of intellectual property in Russia for Chinese companies' reference.
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- Russian Domain name disputes – new trends and practices
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In March 2024, Russian IP court adopted “Recommendations of the Scientific Advisory Council regarding suppression of infringement of exclusive rights”). The “Recommendations” reflected the following domain-related trends.
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- Brand protection strategy in Russia
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This article discusses some basic information as to how the brand is protected and what can be protected in Russia using the brand.
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- How Western Sanctions on Russia Benefit Chinese Companies: Insights on Chinese IP in Russia
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Sanctions imposed on Russia by the West open up new opportunities for Chinese companies on the Russian market. What about IP owned by Chinese business in Russia?
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- The EPO problem solution approach and its importance in the context of the new UP/UPC system
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Drafting a patent specification in an accurate and clear manner might have an impact on European and Unitary Patents
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- Strategic Patenting Tactics for Expansion into Europe
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What should Chinese companies consider when expanding to Europe? The following article outlines important patenting tactics for successful market entry.
