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The recently established Eurasian Economic Union directly touching among other IP areas is only one of the bright examples the integration

E-commerce and online trade have become popular business tools for promoting, offering and selling goods and services online, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The issue of well-known trademarks is paid great attention to in the world. It is evidenced by inclusion of the specific provisions on the protection of well-known trademarks

Starting from June 01, 2021, the Eurasian Patent Office accepts applications for Eurasian Industrial Designs (EAID).

Russian design law is incorporated into Part IV of the Civil Code.

The opinion confirming the use of the invention normally accompanies the court claim as evidence of the fact of use of the plaintiff's invention by the defendant.

Opposition is not available. There is no "opposition" procedure in Russia per se, i.e., trademarks are not published for opposition by third parties. As of October 1, 2014...

The introduction of the Eurasian Design protection system is one of the recent notable events in the Eurasian region.

At the end of October, the media spotted an offer to sell the painting "Suprematism" by the famous avantgarde artist Kazimir Malevich...

Russian law continues to protect widely known trademarks even after foreign companies exit the market, with courts increasingly rejecting bad-faith attempts to capture famous brands through non-use cancellation actions. This analysis examines emerging legal mechanisms that allow trademark owners to maintain brand control during periods of suspended operations, including strategic filing practices and defenses based on consumer confusion and legitimate interest challenges.

The Russian PTO is not empowered to record an assignment in the case of a dispute between an assignor and assignee.

The Eurasian design protection system is regulated by the Protocol on the Protection of Industrial Designs (Protocol) to the Eurasian Patent Convention (EAPC)...

The Eurasian Economic Union (hereinafter – EAEU or simply Union) is an international organization for regional economic integration which provides for free movement of goods, services, capital and labor...

Russian law does not operate the term "franchise". Instead, the term "commercial concession" is used and provided in the local law to define the relationship of the parties concerning franchising.

The administration authority (registry) for the ccTLD .ru (and for the Cyrillic .ρφ) is a non-profit organisation, ANO Coordination Center for TLD RU (the Coordinator).

The Russian civil code defines a trademark as a sign which serves to individualize goods and services of legal entities and entrepreneurs.

The Russian Civil Code defines a trademark as a sign that serves to individualise goods and services of legal entities and entrepreneurs. In other words, a trademark is a sign that is capable...

The Russian legal system is based on the principles typical for the Roman Germany family of Law where the main law is a statutory act.