Articles and Publications
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15 October 2015
Russian law provides for patent term extensions for pharma patents, but it is not always clear on the finer details. Evgeny Alexandrov, Gorodissky & Partners, examines the case law.
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5 October 2015
A CJSC Renna Holding obtained a trademark registration (No 421859) for a figurative trademark containing the word element 'moo cow from Korenovka' (Korenovka is the name of a village). The owner of the trademark subsequently initiated a court action against Kuban Korovka Ltd ('moo cow from Kuban' — Kuban is the name of a region in Russia).
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24 September 2015
The law with regard to famous trade marks is unequivocal: a trade mark may be recognised as famous if it became widely known as a result of intensive use on the date of filing the application among relevant consumers in respect of the goods of the applicant.
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9 September 2015
After the retirement of the former chief of the Federal Service of Intellectual Property (generally known as the 'Patent Office'), the position was vacant for almost a year.
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