Nikolay Bogdanov

• “Disputes on patentability of inventions and utility models in Russia” (The Intellectual Property Observers by China's IP, July 2025)
• “Russia Does Not Abolish Intellectual Property Rights” (Lexology, March 2022)
• “Expert witness in Russian Court” (The Patent Lawyer Issue 56 by CTC Legal Media, September / October 2021)
• ユーラシア工業意匠の保護 (知財ぷりずむ　2021年６, June 2021)
• Lexology GTDT Patents 2021 / Russia (Lexology Getting The Deal Throug by Law Business Research (LBR), May 2021)
• Patents, trade marks, copyright and designs in the Russian Federation: overview (Practical Law Country Q&A by Thomson Reuters, December 2020)
• INTA International Opposition Guide / Russian Federation jurisdiction (INTA International Opposition Guide, September 2020)
• “Eurasian Patent System” (Kluwer Law International, August 2020)
• “INTA Trademark Cancellations / Chapter Russia” (INTA Trademark Cancellations International Practice and Procedures, July 2020)
• Lexology GTDT Patents 2020 / Russia (Lexology Getting The Deal Throug by Law Business Research (LBR), May 2020)
• “Protecting and enforcing design rights” (World Trademark Review, Designs - A Global Guide 2020: Russia, December 2019)
• Patents, trade marks, copyright and designs in the Russian Federation: overview (Practical Law Country Q&A by Thomson Reuters, October 2019)
• “The Supreme Court of Russia considers the scope for patent amendments” (The Patent Lawyer by CTC Legal Media, September/October 2019)
• “Clarification of the Supreme Court” (Gorodissky and Partners Information Bulletin, #2 (134), 2019)
• Patents 2019 (Chapter Russia) (Getting The Deal Through (GTDT) by Law Business Research (LBR), 2019)
• Designs - A Global Guide 2019 / Chapter Russia (World Trademark Review, Designs - A Global Guide 2019: Russia, December 2018)
• “Metamorphosis of the Russian utility model over their 25-year history” (The Patent Lawyer by CTC Legal Media, Issue 38, September/October 2018)
• “Trademark Cancellations in Russia” (INTA Guide: Trademark Cancellations International Practice and Procedures, September 2018)
• Patents 2018 (Chapter Russia) (Getting The Deal Through (GTDT) by Law Business Research (LBR), 2018)
• “Protecting and enforcing design rights” (World Trademark Review, Designs - A Global Guide 2018: Russia, January 2018)
• “Russia accedes to the Hague System for the International Registration of Industrial Designs” (World Trademark Review, May 2017)
• Designs 2017 (Chapter Russia) (World Trademark Review (WTR) Designs 2017: A Global Guide)
• Patent 2017 (Chapter Russia) (Getting The Deal Through (GTDT) by Law Business Research (LBR)
• “Don’t get crushed in a patent dispute” (The Patent Lawyer Magazine by CTC Legal Media, September/October 2016)
• “Patent Protection in Russia”, “Protection of trademarks in Russia” (WIPR Leaders 2016 - Patent Volume / Trademark Volume, April 2016)
• “Patents”, “Trademark”, “Appellation of Origin” (“IP Management in Russia” of Gorodissky & Partners for JETRO, 3rd edition, March 2016)
• “Key features of utility model protection” (Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) - International report, February 2016)
• Patents, trade marks, copyright and designs in Russian Federation: overview (Practical Law Global Guide 2015/16 - IP In Business Transactions)
• Chapter Russia (World Trademark Review Yearbook 2016/2017)
• “Law Deals a Blow to the List of Features” (Gorodissky and Partners Information Bulletin, № 3 (106) 2015)
• “Chapter Russia” (“International Comparative Legal Guides — Patents 2015”, 2015)
• “Chapter Russia” (“Anti-counterfeiting 2014 — A Global Guide”, 2014)
• “Chapter Russia” (“World Trademark Review Yearbook 2014/2015. A Global Guide for Practitioners “, 2014)
• “Chapter Russia” (“The Intellectual Property Review”, 1st issue, 2012)
• “New customs union” (Gorodissky and Partners Information Bulletin, № 3 (70) 2010)
• “Comments to the Patent Law of the Russian Federation” (publishing house “Company demitreid schedule group”, 2004)
• “Outlook of Russia’s participation in the Patent Law Treaty (PLT)” (“Intellectual Property: Industrial property”, #9/10, 2004)
• “Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights and Russian law” (“Patents and Licenses” #2, 2003)
• “International harmonization of law and its impact on the Russian patent system (“Patents and Licenses” #11, 1999)

Presentations

• “Overview of Changes in Legislation and Practice in the Field of Intellectual Property” (23d Gorodissky annual seminar “IP Protection Strategies for Successful Company Development”, Moscow, September/October 2025)
• “Overview of the Recent Changes in IP Legislation and Practice” (LES Russia Jubilee Conference “IIntellectual Property and Business: Results of the Past Year, Practice, Trends”, Moscow, December 2024)
• “IP Legislation and Practice. Review of Changes” (22nd annual seminar “IP protection strategies for successful company development”, Moscow, October 2024)
• “Development of IP Legislation in 2023” (LES Russia Round Table “Practical Aspects of Intellectual Property in the Connection with the New Legislation of the Russian Federation”, Moscow, December 2023)
• “Review of changes in intellectual property law and practice” (21th Gorodissky annual seminar “IP Protection Strategies for Successful Company Development”, Moscow, September 2023)
• “Major developments in IP law” (20th Gorodissky annual seminar “IP Protection Strategies for Successful Company Development”, Moscow, June 2022)
• “New rules for RU PTO consideration of administrative disputes” (18th Gorodissky annual seminar “IP Protection Strategies for Successful Company Development”, Moscow, October 2020)
• “Preliminary information search and assessment of patentability - additional guarantees to increase the reliability of a patent” (XXIV Rospatent International Conference “Transformation of intellectual property in the contemporary environment”, Moscow, October 2020)
• “Examples of patentability disputes with the Russian PTO” (14th annual seminar “IP protection strategies for successful company development”, Moscow, April 2016)
• “Protection of employers’ inventions” (seminar “Aspects of IP legal protection in Russia and abroad”, Ekaterinburg, November 2013)
• “Draft amendments to the Civil Code (Part IV) and Intellectual Property Court in Russia” (JETRO Seminar, Tokyo, Osaka, Japan, October 2013)
• “IP due diligence. Actual approaches” (10th annual Seminar “IP Strategies for Company’s Successful Development” Moscow, April 2012)
• “Trademark protection in Russia” (JETRO Seminar “Russian IP Law”, Tokyo Japan, June 2010)
• “Means of individualization of goods, works and services. New regulations based on the Civil Code (Part IV)” (6th annual Seminar “IP Strategies for Company’s Successful Development” Moscow, April 2008)
• “Well-known trademarks: methodology and procedure of trademark recognition as well known” (“IP protection in the Russian Federation”, Nizhniy Novgorod, November 2005; Kiev, May 2006)
• “IP rights protection. Patent disputes” (seminar, Nizhniy Tagil, may 2006)

• Advising government authorities on improving IP legislation in Russia.
• Advising international organizations on IP issues in Russia.
• IP due diligence of Russian nuclear industry organizations and the largest Russian bank.
• Advising a large Colombian company on licensing issues in Russia and CIS.
• licensing support for a large Dutch company.
• Patents’ litigation support of US pharmaceutical companies.
• Consulting a US computer company on their inventions’ legal protection in Russia.
• Representation of a Japanese manufacturer of home appliances in the Russian PTO and in courts in their trademarks protection cases.