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REQUIREMENTS (TRADEMARKS)

Documents required for filing trademark applications: 

1) The Company name and the address of the applicant.

2) 2 prints of the mark (8 × 8 cm or 8 ×10 cm). Only soft copy of the mark shall be sent electronically (in good quality not less than 200 dpi). 

3) The meaning of the mark (if available).

4) A list of the requested goods/services in English (Word format) and in accordance with the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purpose of the Registration of Marks - 10th edition.

5) Priority document if priority is to be claimed. A certified copy of such a document with its Russian translation with notarization should be presented within two months from the filing date of the trademark application at the Russian Federal Service of Intellectual Property (Rospatent).

6) Power of Attorney in the name of the applicant, stamped ... More details

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REQUIREMENTS (PATENTS)

Patent Applications

1. Full name and address of the applicant. 

2. Full name and address of the inventor(s). 

3. A Power of Attorney duly signed and stamped by the applicant. 

4. Specification, claims, abstract and drawings.

5. A priority document, if convention priority is to be claimed.

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Industrial designs are valid for 5 years. The term can be extended for another 5 years a several times, but not to exceed the amount of time frame in 25 years. Grace period for paying annuity is 6 months.  After the expiration of the grace period, the patent can be reinstated within the term of 3 years. In this regard the annuity should be paid for the year in which the application for reinstatement was filed in the size of 250%.

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REQUIREMENTS (COPYRIGHTS)

Copyright Applications

1. Full name and address of the author.

2. The author's date of birth.

3. A Power of Attorney duly signed and stamped by the applicant.

4. A copy of the work which is subject of the copyright application.

5. Work completion date which is subject of the copyright application.

6. Statement signed by author(s) (form will be prepared by our office).  

Please also note that additional documents can be required for the copyright registration in Russia depending on the kind of the copyright object. Therefore, we kindly ask you to provide us with the particular case and the country of ... More details