The Russian Patent Office (ROSPATENT) as well as the Eurasian patent organization (EAPO) are closed for public holidays from January 1 to 11, 2015.
In any urgent cases, you can contact Folke Johansson, mobile: +358 40 557 3053.
We wish all a Happy New Year!
Starting 4 October 2025, the official fees for examination of a trademark application and renewal in Russia will change, with significant adjustments to the official fees for both examination and renewal.
Patent Attorney Erik Viik has written an article, providing a lookout at what international applicants need to be aware of to secure and manage their patent rights across the region.
Read our story by our Annikki Hämäläinen of how we support Brand Action.
As Federal Law No. 214-FZ on “compensation for IP infringement” was published on 8 July 2025, it introduced significant changes to the Russian Civil Code regarding the award of compensation for the infringement of intellectual property rights. The law will come into effect in January 2026.
