Legal updates
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4 May 2017
On April 3, 2017, President Vladimir Putin signed the law on ratification of the Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs. It took Russia 18 years to come to adoption of this international agreement concluded at a Diplomatic Conference in Geneva in 1999.
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20 February 2017
The Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) continuously transits to paperless documentation management technologies and another milestone on this way is introducing a new Procedure for Preparing for the Grant of a Eurasian Patent Certificate and Supplementary Documents that has been recently approved by the EAPO Order No. 7 of February 20, 2017. According to this new procedure starting from January 1, 2018 the Eurasian Letters Patent will contain only official form signed by EAPO President, but without printed specification of invention, claims, drawings and abstract which can be downloaded from the EAPO web-site.
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23 August 2016
On August 23, 2016, within the concept of the state IP protection system reframing the Government of Ukraine adopted a resolution on optimization of activity of executive authorities of the state legal system of IP protection.
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4 July 2016
Law Firm Gorodissky & Partners informs the Clients about the significant changes in the tax treatment of Internet sales of digital content by the foreign companies to the Russian consumers.
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16 February 2016
On 27 January 2016, the Rules for Preparation, Filing and Consideration of Utility Model Applications and the Requirements to the Documents for the Utility Model Applications entered into force.
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