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18 April 2016
IP rights fought their way into business years ago; infringement originated concurrently. Like many phenomena, business practices have their bright and dark sides. IP rights brought a degree of order, allowing entrepreneurs to take advantage of their findings and creations – be it through patents, trademarks or other means. Infringers have been stepping on their heels ever since.
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30 March 2016
Many jurisdictions require that a protectable trademark be graphically represented. However, the requirement of graphical representation has been modified constantly and some jurisdictions have now amended their legislation to accept non-traditional trademarks in previously impossible or highly complicated situations.
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16 March 2016
A new bill seeking to introduce pre-judicial procedures before initiating a court action has been signed into law and will come into force on June 1 2016.
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9 March 2016
Over the last decade, franchising has become a very attractive commercial and contractual model in Russia. Many domestic and foreign companies use the franchise model to expand into various regions and territories in Russia.
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1 March 2016
Nowadays a very favorable situation has come to exist for the foreign business to come to Russia. The point is that the economic sanctions imposed by some western states limit western companies’ cooperation with Russia, thus making many profitable niches ready to accept foreign investments on quite beneficial terms.
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