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Licensing and technology transfers in Russia

In this article, we would like to focus more specifically on IP licensing. This contractual form of technology transfer is one of the most popular nowadays.

Disputes on patentability of inventions and utility models in Russia

Patenting of inventions and utility models in Russia involves a mandatory full examination of patentability.

Navigating the Path to Well-Known Trademark Status in Russia

All designations regardless of whether these are registered or otherwise protected in Russia, or, instead are used in Russia without such registration/ protection may be recognized to be well-known.

REGULATION OF MARKETPLACES IN RUSSIA – PRACTICE AND TRENDS

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.

Trademark related aspects of distribution in Russia. How to keep your trademark safe?

We are lucky to get acquainted with new trademarks, while world renowned brands are contemplating their future in Russia.  Eye-catching names and designs appear in various spheres: cosmetic, automotive, telecommunication, household, entertainment. When entering the new market, it is wise to thi