Vladimir Trey
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21 October 2020
Chapter Russia of international analysis for corporate counsel and cross-border legal practitioners in such key areas of trademarks as: legal framework, registration and use, licensing and assignment, enforcement, update and trends
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26 June 2020
Vladimir Trey, Partner and Head of the Trademark Department at Gorodissky & Partners, examines recent efforts to develop an umbrella of protection across the Eurasian economic union.
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27 May 2019
Colour trademarks are growing in popularity in Russia. However, to ensure their registration, the colour in question must be capable of sufficiently distinguishing the product or service and its origin.
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22 April 2019
Brand registration alone is insufficient. Financial and professional services need to take a realistic view of the unauthorised use of brands and ensure that their trademarks are not diluted and abused
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23 January 2019
As a general rule, under the Russian Law, the name of a country and a year would be considered non-protectable as a trade mark but in exceptional cases registrations are possible, necessary and effective.
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2 August 2018
Anti-counterfeiting measures will never succeed in removing all counterfeits from the market, but they do make it significantly more difficult for counterfeiters to produce and sell fakes
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27 October 2017
Getting the Deal Through - Trademarks 2018 / Russia at gettingthedealthrough.com
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7 August 2017
Vladimir Trey, Gorodissky & Partners, looks into the key terms of law in relation to Russian protection of geographical indications and how this differs from protection in other regions of the world.
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18 May 2017
Vladimir Trey, Gorodissky & Partners, details the recent jurisdictional updates in Russia, considering invalidation opportunities, specifically outlining a selection of recent litigation cases as prime examples.
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4 November 2016
Getting the Deal Through - Trademarks 2017 / Russia at gettingthedealthrough.com
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9 May 2016
Vladimir Trey, Partner, Trademark Attorney, Gorodissky & Partners, discusses non-traditional trademarks under Russian legislation, and looks specifically into how these laws are enforced.
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2 May 2016
An analysis of Russian Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) administrative cases in 2015 revealed five remarkable cases that affected Russian trademark enforcement practice.
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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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1 May 2015
Registering a well-known trademark may be an effective enforcement instrument and a valuable piece of an IP portfolio in Russia, as Vladimir Trey, Partner, Trademark Attorney, Chief of Trademark Department of Gorodissky & Partners explains.
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22 December 2013
Read moreNon-traditional marks are modern and in vogue, but the possibility of effective enforcement and the ability to evidence proper use of anon-traditional mark are questionable in Russia -
21 February 2012
There is a growing interest in establishing the fame of a mark in Russia, but brand owners need to ensure that they comply with established processes
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12 August 2011
The Russian regime does not set down separate regulations to govern applications for
Read morenon-traditional trademarks, although moves are afoot to improve the legislation