In Russia, A New Judicial System – On Intellectual Property Rights

2011/12/29

Soon holders of trademarks, scientific research, literary texts and other intellectual property to protect their rights will go to a new trial. The law creates a “smart” the judicial system has already been published. According to the authors of this undertaking, the court will be better to find out, is an invention of a product of thought, who claims to be the appropriate authority, or a new – well the old stolen.

go to court on the issue of protecting their ideas from hostile attacks are now able to both organizations and ordinary Lefty. All of the cases in court for intellectual property rights will be addressed collectively, with a broad range of experts.

«Nowadays, the performance of men of science, art, design, make up a significant, if not most, of the value of a commodity – leads the commentary on this topic President of the Association of Lawyers of Russia Pavel Krasheninnikov, a federal press. – Constantly there are new objects of copyright and other spheres of intellectual activity, which obviously require protection, including the judiciary. Therefore, the creation of specialized courts for intellectual property rights is a prerequisite for innovative development of our economy.

Tomsk innovators in their comments the idea of publishing the intellectual support of the court.

«I think this idea is correct, – shared the opinion of the Chairman of the Council of Young Scientists in Tomsk Aleksey Knyazev. – In Russia, too low estimate of intellectual property. Even when we start up small businesses, which invest their own know-how, most managers do not understand that idea – it’s real value, even if immaterial. It was obtained during the high mental and physical costs. So I think that any action aimed at securing for the intellectual property rights to exist, should be implemented ».

Court of intellectual property rights as the trial court will consider, first of all, cases concerning challenges to regulations of federal agencies, such as the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, Rospatent, affecting patent rights and the rights of, say, selection achievements, know-how and the like.

(Source: SFLuxe.com)