Updated Russia patent, trademark and design brochures available

13.11.2015

Updated brochures about Russian patent, trademark and design are now available, also in Chinese. You can find them in the Materials section.

News

Changes to Kazakhstan’s IP legislation

We have listed the six major changes that came into force on 3 July 2018. The objective of the amendments is to modernize the existing legislation, and to simplify the trademark registration process.

Article in WIPR: Common procedures for IP disputes

The IP rights environment has become very internationally-focused lately. IP owners have many opportunities to protect their IP rights globally, but enforcement of IP rights is still mainly based on national requirements and processes with country specifics and peculiarities. This is also the case in Russia.

European patent attorney Matti Ylitalo to strengthen Papula-Nevinpat’s IP team

European patent attorney Matti Ylitalo (M.Sc. (Tech.)) has been appointed patent attorney at Papula-Nevinpat on 2 May 2018. Matti has wide expertise as a patent attorney, specializing in various technical fields, such as mechanics, engineering materials, electronics, medical engineering, as well as power plant, automation and antenna technology.

New regulations for including IP rights in the Eurasian Customs Union

As from now on it should be possible to make only one customs application instead of 5. This brings financial benefits to intellectual property owners.