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«A.Zalesov & Partners» Patent & Law Firm is a full-service IP law firm that gives IP advice, handles litigation (patents, trademarks and designs) and provides services in patent, design and trademark prosecution in the Russian Patent and Trademark Office and the Eurasian Patent Office. We handle our international clients' patent and trademark portfolios (including Madrid and Hague Systems of trademark and design registration) in Russia as well as in the neighboring countries, including the countries of the Eurasian Custom and Economic Union. Twenty years of experience in conducting patent and trademark disputes between leading players in the relevant markets in Russia and abroad enables us to give verified practical advice on IP protection, invalidation and enforcement strategy.

 

In focus

The term for filing a patent application after disclosure of information related to an invention has been increased from six to twelve months

On August 03, 2025, Federal Law No. 235-FZ of July 23, 2025 «On Amending Article 1350 of Part Four of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation» comes into force.

01.08.2025

On clarification of the provisions of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation on liability for the illegal use of a geographical indication and name of the place of origin of goods

On July 28, 2025, amendments to paragraph 3 of Article 1537 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation, provided for by Federal Law No. 230-FZ, came into force, according to which liability for the use of the protection marks «name of the place of origin of goods» was expanded, and liability for the use of the protection marks «geographical indication» was established.

01.08.2025

«A.Zalesov & Partners» successfully participate in the formation of the practice of the contracting procurement field

The court of appeal upheld the court's decision on the illegality of the FAS decision based on the results of an unscheduled inspection of the legislation of the Russian Federation on the c contracting procurement field.

17.07.2025