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A licence agreement in Russia is one of the contractual forms of intellectual property rights disposal. According to article 1235(1) of the Russian Civil Code, under the licence agreement ...

In Russia, as in other jurisdictions, distinctiveness is a key registrability criterion that a trademark must meet in order to get registered. Russian law states that a designation will be refused...

Two-dimensional (2D) and threedimensional (3D) trademarks for trade dress in the food and beverage sector play a crucial role in helping consumers to recognise brands in everyday life.

Nowadays, to ensure appropriate protection of one's intellectual property, one should often consider going well beyond the borders of one's businesses' country of residence.

Yes, there is a legal requirement to register certain IP licenses in Russia. More specifically, the grant of a license concerning registered IP subject matter (e.g., invention, trademark, design, etc.) must be registered...

According to Article 401 of the RCC, unless otherwise provided by law or the contract, a person shall not be liable for non-performance or undue...

According to official statistics, the pharmaceutical industry in Russia was among the industries that showed maximum growth in 2020.

Foreign companies that have suspended or exited the Russian market face a critical challenge: their registered trademarks risk cancellation after three years of non-use, opening the door to bad-faith registrations and loss of valuable brand assets.

At present, along with the increasing importance of intangible assets in the market-driven economy and with the development of the intellectual property law...

Following increasing online sales in Russia, advertising is moving to the digital sphere.

This article first appeared in Global Patent Prosecution 2022, a supplement to IAM, published by Law Business Research - IP Division. To view the guide in full, please go to www.IAM-media.com.

Organic farming is a rising issue amid the most promising strategies for a safe and healthy life. Farming itself is the most natural human activity, the foundation of human civilization...

In Russia, the definition of "personal data" is rather broad. More specifically, any information (directly or indirectly) related to an identified or identifiable individual is considered to be personal data.

Part IV of the Russian Civil Code regulates IP subject matters, which are defined as results of intellectual activities and means of individualization

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.

Neither the Russian Civil Code nor other statutory regulations or official guidelines contain a specific definition of ‘trade dress'.

There are no customs borders between members of the Eurasian Economic Union though each country has its own national regime of patent protection.

Among the relatively new and quite complex financial instruments for the Russian market, in the context of a rapidly developing digital economy, it is necessary to distinguish cryptocurrencies...