Noerr-Pennington </I>doctrine immunizes petitioning conduct protected by the First Amendment from the antitrust laws.

The European Court of Human Rights recently ruled in cases 1022/19 and 1125/19 on the appeal of two lawyers and the law firm Jones Day against the ruling of the Federal Constitutional Court on the search and seizure of documents from an internal investigation.

Die Handlungen der Gesellschaften stellten ein Verstoß gegen das russische Kartellrecht dar und gegen beide Gesellschaften wurden Geldbußen verhängt.

In 2017-2018 the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) actively continued investigations and proceedings against both Russian and multinational companies,

The Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia proposed amendments to the so-called Strategic Investments Law which concerns investments by foreigners in Russian enterprises of strategic importance.

Following Mr. Putin's speech on 2 April 2020, measures promoting isolation such as nationwide non-working days and regional quarantine measures are being extended until end of April/beginning of May.

Due to the spread of COVID-19 the Russian President issued on 2 April 2020 the decree on prolongation of the non-working period within the whole territory of Russia until 30 April 2020.

Wird diese Anforderung nicht erfüllt, kann FAS gerichtlich beantragen, dass der dieser Aufforderung nicht Folge leistende ausländische Investor seine Stimmrechte in Hauptversammlungen...

On 29 July 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") rejected the appeal filed by Red Bull GmbH ("Red Bull") against the judgment of the European General Court ("EGC")

According to press reports, Berlin Regional Court (Landgericht Berlin) has declared the German word mark "Black Friday" to be revoked for more than 900 goods and services...

On Friday, April 6 OFAC significantly expanded sanctions against Russia by placing a number of important Russian entities and individuals on the SDN List.

The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California recently denied a motion to dismiss a claim brought under the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA).

Am 21. März 2019 hat die russische Generalstaatsanwaltschaft die Zahlen zur Verfolgung von Unternehmen für Korruptionsdelikte in 2018 veröffentlicht.

Starting in March 2020, Rospatent implemented Covid-19 pandemic containment measures in line with the high-alert regime adopted by the authorities.

In 2018, the Russian Federation for the first time took comprehensive counter-measures to respond to the US/EU sanctions.

The new federal law "On State Registration of the Real Estate" No. 218-FZ dated 13 July 2015 entered into force on 1 January 2017 ...

In a recent judgment on the exchange of information between competitors, the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) issued several findings that, unfortunately, contribute to greater uncertainty and therefore to a growing antitrust risk for undertakings (C-298/22 - Banco BPN).

Starting from 2019, certain consumer goods sold in Russia must be marked with special identification marks containing individual information about the goods.

In its judgment of 7 July 2017, the Russian IP Court sided with G.H.MUMM ("MUMM") and accepted a distinctive shape of a bottle for registration as a three-dimensional trademark for goods in class 33.

Das russische Mediengesetz beschränkt die direkte und indirekte Kontrolle von Ausländern über die russischen Medien.