The Russian Alcohol Group challenges adverse judgment in patent disputeThe Russian Alcohol Group has appealed a court judgment affirming the patent service's refusal to register the Russian Alcohol trademark.17:31 09.06.2012
Bulgari wins trademark protection disputeThe Moscow Commercial Court has sided with Italy's Bulgari S.p.A. and has terminated Almaz-M company trademarks' legal protection.12:18 29.05.2012
Patent watchdog not to register AVATAR perfume brandThe Moscow Commercial Court validated the Federal Service for Intellectual Property, Patents and Trademarks' refusal to register the AVATAR brand for the Russian Parfumeria XXI Veka perfume producer.15:30 23.05.2012
Cristal champagne brand registration dispute to be heard June 26The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals will hear on June 26 the appeal by France's Champagne Louis Roederer in the dispute regarding the watchdog's revocation of the global brand Cristals registration in Russia.12:05 17.05.2012
Philip Morris trademark lawsuit dismissedThe patent agency's decision to deny Philip Morris's application for trademark registration upheld by Moscow Commercial Court.11:25 25.04.2012
Bulgari lawsuit over trademark protection suspended until May 29The Moscow Commercial Court has suspended until May 29 its hearing of the Italian-based Bulgari S.p.A.'s lawsuit to terminate the legal protection of Almaz-M's trademarks.17:31 24.04.2012
French wine maker contests Cristal trademark deregistrationFrance's Champagne Louis Roederer has challenged the Moscow Commercial Court's decision to uphold the patent agency's deregistration of the renowned Cristal trademark.12:38 24.04.2012
Philip Morris’ dispute with patent watchdog to be heard on April 24The Moscow Commercial Court has suspended until April 24 its hearing of the Philip Morris tobacco company’s lawsuit against the patent watchdog’s refusal to register the Optima Zolotaya trademark.18:20 19.04.2012
AVATAR trademark registration dispute to be considered on May 23On Thursday the Moscow Commercial Court postponed until May 23 its hearing of perfume producer's lawsuit against the patent agency's rejection of the AVATAR trademark registration for perfumery.14:30 19.04.2012
Action to ban PS Vita sales in Russia to be heard without expertsA Moscow district court has refused to hold a patent expert appraisal in considering the lawsuit filed by Russian inventors Vitaly Pilkin and Vladimir Miroshnichenko requesting to prohibit Sony Electronics from selling the PlayStation Vita console in Russia.11:15 12.04.2012
Sports society contests judgment over Spartak trademarkThe Moscow Commercial Court has accepted an appeal filed by Spartak International Fitness and Sports Society against the dismissal of its lawsuit to deprive Spartak Moscow football club of some of its trademark rights.12:48 06.04.2012
Czech businessman wins discrimination lawsuitThe Supreme Commercial Court cancelled excessively high duties for foreign residents at the patent service. Pursuant to the current standards, the amount of duty paid by foreigners is seven times higher than that for Russian residents.11:22 05.04.2012
Lawsuit on depriving Casio Computer of rights to brand may be revokedHonk-Kong's Fusion Technics which required from the patent watchdog annulling the Casio trademark's legal protection for goods like calculators and photo cameras, may revoke its lawsuit.14:18 03.04.2012
Patent service denies protection to FORMULA 1 trademarkThe Federal Service for Intellectual Property has denied legal protection for the FORMULA 1 trademark owned by the major automobile chemical goods manufacturer Northern Labs, Inc.17:05 02.04.2012
Playboy brand protection dispute to be heard on May 21The Moscow Commercial Court set March 21 to hold the primary hearings into the Ufa-based Tekhnoservice's lawsuit against the Playboy Enterprises media company, which publishes the famous Playboy magazine.14:14 30.03.2012
Dispute between Philip Morris and patent watchdog to be heard on April 19The Moscow Commercial Court postponed until April 19 the hearing of the lawsuit in which the Philip Morris international tobacco company is disputing the patent watchdog's refusal to register the Optima Zolotaya trademark.17:55 27.03.2012
Champagne Louis Roederer loses trademark registration disputeThe Moscow Commercial Court has held against Champagne Louis Roederer involved in a litigation with the patent authority since 2009 over its trademark registration.09:40 13.03.2012
Bulgari sues Russian patent service over trademark protectionThe Moscow Commercial Court will hear on March 20 the lawsuit filed by Italian Bulgari S.p.A. against the patent service seeking to cease legal protection of trademarks owned by Almaz-M.15:07 02.03.2012
Philip Morris defends its right to trademark in Moscow courtInternational tobacco company Philip Morris went to court due to the patent watchdog's refusal to register its trademark because of its similarity with a trademark of another tobacco giant BAT Russia.13:05 02.03.2012
Russian Alcohol Group's trademark registration action to be heard on March 27The Moscow Commercial Court has postponed until March 27 its hearing of the Russian Alcohol Group's lawsuit challenging the patent service's denial of the Russian Alcohol trademark registration.11:28 01.03.2012