Rospatent refuses to grant Microsoft legal protection of “Power Automate” trademarkThe Chamber for Patent Disputes has confirmed the refusal to grant Microsoft Corporation legal protection of “Power Automate” trademark in the territory of the Russian Federation.12:24 28.09.2021
Procedure for preliminary information search and evaluation of inventions introduced in RussiaRussia has introduced a procedure for preliminary information search and assessment of patentability as to inventions and utility models.16:19 02.08.2021
Rospatent cancels registration of Ferre mark in name of Russian at request of FerrariThe Chamber for Patent Disputes has found invalid the protection of the Ferre trademark registered in the name of a Russian individual entrepreneur at a request by Ferrari.13:11 25.06.2021
Annulment of Yandex brand protection challenged in Russia’s IP CourtYandex company filed an application against Russia’s Federal Service for Intellectual Property (Rospatent) which had invalidated legal protection of Yandex Afisha brand, according to the Intellectual Property Court (IP Court).17:37 20.07.2020
Russia’s patent authority cancels protection of Yandex brand on Rambler petitionThe Chamber for Patent Disputes of Russia’s Federal Service for Intellectual Property (Rospatent) has met a request of Afisha company, a structure of Rambler Group, seeking to annul legal protection of Yandex Afisha brand owned by OOO Yandex.17:50 20.04.2020
Australian company loses bid for Lady Crimea trademarkThe Chamber for Patent Disputes has upheld an earlier Russian Federal Agency for Intellectual Property, Patents and Trademarks (Rospatent) decision to dismiss a petition of Apple and Pear Australia Limited (APAL) seeking to discontinue brand protection of a Russian firm.12:09 19.02.2020
Russia’s patent agency upholds denial of Alcoholics Anonymous brand registrationThe Chamber for Patent Disputes has upheld an earlier Russian Federal Agency for Intellectual Property, Patents and Trademarks (Rospatent) decision to refuse registration of American Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc. brand A.A.13:02 29.01.2020
IP Court dismisses Russian patent agency's appeal in dispute over Raffaello brandThe Presidium of the Russian Intellectual Property Court (IP Court) has dismissed a cassation appeal of the Russian Federal Agency for Intellectual Property, Patents and Trademarks (Rospatent) seeking a new litigation over the status of Raffaello brand in Russia.13:06 22.01.2020
IP Court says Rospatent is to revisit Lego objections to registration of Legorod brandRussia’s Intellectual Property Court (IP Court) has obliged Rospatent, the Russian Federal Intellectual Property, Patents and Trademark Agency, to review the arguments of Dutch company Lego Juris A/S, which challenges registration of Legorod trademark.10:10 13.12.2019
Amazon denied registration of conversation cloud trademark – Russian watchdogThe Chamber for Patent Disputes has upheld denial of registration of a trademark imaging a conversation cloud, which is usually used in chats and comics, to the American company Amazon Technologies Inc.12:02 13.08.2019
Rospatent dismisses request of Jaguar Land Rover to cancel trademark protectionRussian intellectual property watchdog Rospatent has dismissed a request filed by Jaguar Land Rover Limited seeking cancellation of legal protection for “Belar” trademark.10:59 27.12.2018
South Korean company challenges Rospatent decision in trademark dispute with Red BullSouth Korean firm BullsOne Co., Ltd. has filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn a decision of Russian patent agency (Rospatent) cancelling legal protection of the plaintiff’s trademark on the request of Red Bull energy drink company.10:59 03.12.2018
Russian Supreme Court rules to reconsider UAZ trademark decisionThe Supreme Court has upheld a lower court’s ruling ordering Russian intellectual property watchdog Rospatent to reconsider a motion filed by the Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant seeking to recognize “UAZ” name as a commonly known trademark.10:59 11.10.2018
Russian patent agency once more dismisses Mercedes-Benz claim to register G 65 trademarkRussia’s Patent Agency (Rospatent) has upheld a ruling to dismiss a request filed by Daimler AG, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz, to grant legal protection for G 65 trademark.11:00 20.08.2018
BBC appeals Rospatent’s ruling cancelling legal protection of Top Gear brandThe British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has filed an appeal against a ruling of Russia’s Patent Agency (Rospatent) cancelling legal protection of TopGear trademark in favor of Russian entrepreneur Azamat Ibatullin.10:59 11.07.2018
Russian Patent Agency asked to register “Novichok” diet food and drugsRussian Patent Agency has received five applications to register “Novichok” trademarks for several types of products including cognac, drugs and diet food.09:59 25.04.2018
Head of Russian Patent Agency says number of applications related to blockchain increasesThe number of patent applications in the sphere of blockchain has increased dramatically, Chief of Russia’s patent agency Rospatent Grigory Ivliyev has told journalists.17:38 16.04.2018
Russian Patent Agency refuses to register 4 more trademarks in favor of Mercedes-BenzRussia’s Patent Agency (Rospatent) has upheld a ruling to dismiss a request filed by Daimler AG, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz, to grant legal protection for another set of trademarks: B 140, C 250 e, S 350 e and E 400 e.10:59 03.04.2018
Blockchain and ICO to fall under legal regulation in RussiaThe blockchain technology along with the Initial Coin Offering (ICO) will be legally regulated in Russia, First Vice Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov said during “The Intellectual Property in Digital Age” meeting on Monday.14:59 02.04.2018
Russian Patent Agency refuses to register number of trademarks in favor of Mercedes-BenzRussia’s Patent Agency (Rospatent) has upheld a ruling to dismiss a request filed by Daimler AG, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz, to grant legal protection for E 220, S 450, S 450 e and G 500 trademarks.10:59 23.03.2018