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Civil Code of the Russian Federation (Parts One to Four), Russian Federation
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Year of Version
2017
Dates
Amended up to:
July 12, 2017
Type of Text
Main IP 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 consolidated Part One of the Civil Code takes into account amendments up to Federal Law No. 199-FZ of July 26, 2017, which entered into force on August 6, 2017 (see Section I, Sub-section 1, Chapter 1, Article 2(1); Chapter 3, Article 23(1) of this consolidated Part One for detailed amendments).
The consolidated Part Two of the Civil Code takes into account amendments up to Federal Law No. 39-FZ of March 28, 2017, which entered into force on April 8, 2017 (see Section IV, Chapter 32, Article 582(1) of this consolidated Part Two for detailed amendments).
The consolidated Part Three of the Civil Code takes into account amendments up to Federal Law No. 39-FZ of March 28, 2017, which entered into force on April 8, 2017 (see Section V, Chapter 62 Article 1127(1), paragraph 1 of this consolidated Part Three for detailed amendments).
The consolidated Part Four of the Civil Code takes into account amendments up to the 'Federal Law No. 147-FZ of July 1, 2017, on Amendments to Articles 1252 and 1486 of Part Four of the Civil Code and Articles 4 and 99 of the Arbitration Procedural Code of the Russian Federation', which entered into force on July 12, 2017.
Part Four of this consolidated Code, which consists of 9 chapters (69-77) and 326 articles (1225-1551), contains specific provisions on intellectual property.
It codifies rules and principles governing intellectual property and provides legal regime for the protection of intellectual property rights.
Part One, Two and Three contain, inter alia, the following general provisions on intellectual property:
-Part One, Chapter 1, Article 2; Chapter 2, Article 8; Chapter 3, Articles 18 & 26; Chapter 4, Articles 64 & 66.1; Chapter 6, Articles 128 & 129; Chapter 16, Article 256, Chapter 23, Article 358.18
-Part Two, Chapter 38, Articles 769, 772 & 773; Chapter 45, Article 855; Chapter 52, Article 1005; Chapter 54, Article 1028
-Part Three, Chapter 68, Article 1211
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