Sergey Vasiliev
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25 March 2024
This article refers to a recent copyright dispute in which a Deepfake technology (a form of AI) was applied to create a videoclip. The court found copyright infringement, although the defendant believed that the video should not enjoy copyright protection as it was a result of AI.
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24 April 2023
Recently, the Moscow Commercial Court did not follow the common approach and issued a preliminary injunction in a software infringement action.
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15 February 2022
The guide provides the latest information on intellectual property (IP) rights and granting procedures, initiating a patent infringement lawsuit, patent revocation/cancellation, patent remedies, litigation costs, alternative dispute resolution (ADR), and assignment and licensing of IP rights.
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17 December 2021
The goal of this article is to highlight the most important aspects that a company's business and legal team should be aware of when dealing with Russian software and databases and maximising their potential.
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21 December 2020
In this article we will cover some new trends emerging in Intellectual property specifics in the life sciences industryas result of COVID-19 emergence within the context of Russia.
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2 October 2020
Sergey Vasiliev, Ph.D, Partner at Gorodissky & Partners, considers the elements for both claimant and defendant in preparation for legal action.
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24 December 2019
Only Russian patents, which are granted by the Russian Patent Office (RU PTO) under the national procedure or PCT-application process, and Eurasian patents, which are granted by the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO), are enforceable, and, therefore, subject to litigation in Russia. Foreign patents as well as patents pending cannot be litigated, although pending patents are granted a provisional (interim) protection.
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24 January 2019
Three recent cases look set to shake up trademark practice in Russia and could well have an impact for years to come – especially when it comes to parallel imports and the territorial principles of trademark protection.
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21 September 2018
Russian companies should follow a number of steps to ensure they and their employees are clear on who owns the IP rights to inventions created at work, as Sergey Vasiliev of Gorodissky & Partners reports.
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22 March 2017
A well-balanced internal domain name policy is vital. Those doing business in Russia should consider national domain requirements, as well as national domain litigation practice
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