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1 June 2011
In September 2010 Russia’s High Arbitrazh Court submitted to Parliament a draft bill which provided for the creation of an Intellectual Rights Court, scheduled to arrive by 2012. In the meantime, rights holders have a range of options for enforcing their rights
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31 May 2011
Writer Dostoevsky would have hardly experienced any problems with trade marks during his life. In fact, one is unsure whether trade marks had any commercial value in those times in Russia. But now his name has come up in a trade mark problem before the Chamber of Patent Disputes.
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3 May 2011
It is hard to imagine that anyone would attempt to cancel the Teflon trade mark in Cyrillic (TEOJIOH) as not being used on the Russian market. But someone did. This was Pilot Ltd, a large Russian trading company. It was selling kitchenware and filed a cancellation action against the trade mark TEOJIOH (registration number 140510) with the Russian Chamber of Patent Disputes.
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1 April 2011
In Russia, a number of factors need to be considered when registering a mark, with particular care needed when considering the language and scripts to file applications for
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