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12 September 2016
Every cigarette packet displays the phrase "Smoking is injurious to health", but it is unclear how many smokers quit smoking after reading it. Some years ago Russia passed a law obliging film providers to warn viewers before a film that it includes scenes of smoking tobacco. Today films contain far fewer smoking scenes, but old films are still popular in Russia, so the smoking warning appears every time that a film is shown.
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7 September 2016
World Trademark Review - Pharmaceutical Trademarks 2017/2018 – A Global Guide - Russia Chapter
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5 September 2016
The rights holder believed that his triangular trademark was confusingly similar to the stylised fish of the later trademark and filed an appeal with the Patent Office against its registration.
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3 September 2016
In Russia, more attention is being paid towards the correlation between IP rights and competition restrictions, and pharma companies should keep abreast of developments, says Ilya Goryachev of Gorodissky & Partners.
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24 August 2016
Usually people are concerned with what they have inside their head rather than outside. We are used to the knowledge that inventions push forward technology and open new ways to human progress. Sometimes it happens otherwise.
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