In this video Maria Makhlina, patent attorney, Partner of «A.Zalesov & Partners» Patent & Law Firm, speaks about utility model patent protection in Russia. Find out what devices can be protected as a utility model patent; what the essence of the utility model is; how to file an application for a utility model; what the conditions of the patentability of the utility model are; how the conventional priority can be established; what the examination of the utility model application consists of; what the unity of the utility model means; what terms for obtaining a patent, recent statistics and prescribed fees are and what the advantages of obtaining a patent for utility model are.