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Civil Code of the Russian Federation (Parts One to Four), Russian Federation

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Year of Version 2015 Type of Text IP-related Laws Subject Matter Patents (Inventions), Utility Models, Industrial Designs, Trademarks, Geographical Indications, Trade Names, Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits, Competition, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets), Plant Variety Protection, Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Transfer of Technology, IP Regulatory Body, Other, Industrial Property Notes The Civil Code of the Russian Federation is divided into 4 parts, which were passed by the State Duma, approved by the Federation Council, and entered into force on different dates.
The consolidated Part Four of the Civil Code takes into account amendments up to 'Federal Law No. 358-FZ of November 28, 2015, on Amendments to Certain Laws of the Russian Federation in Connection with the Adoption of the federal Law 'on Fundamental Principles of Social Services for Nationals of Russian Federation' (see Part Four, Section VII, Chapter 70, Article 1274, paragraph 1, 6) of the consolidated version for the amendments).

Part Four of the consolidated Civil Code consists of 9 chapters (69-77) and 326 articles (1225-1551). It provides the legal regime for the protection of intellectual property rights.
Part One and Part Three contain, inter alia, the following general provisions on intellectual property:
-Part One, Chapter 1, Article 2 & 3; Chapter 2, Article 8; Chapter 3, Articles 18 & 26; Chapter 4, Articles 64; Chapter 6, Articles 128 & 129; Chapter 16, Article 256
-Part Two, Chapter 38, Articles 769, 772 & 773; Chapter 45, Article 855; Chapter 54, Article 1028.

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