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Patent in Russia - Intellectual Property
A patent is a right granted for any device, substance, method or process which is new, inventive and useful.
A patent is legally enforceable and gives the owner the exclusive right to commercially exploit the invention for the life of the patent. This is not automatic-you must apply for a patent to obtain exclusive rights to exploit your invention.
The patent by invention is valid for 20-25 years.
Utility Model is a technical design qualified as a device, being new and exploitable.
The patent by utility model is valid for 10-13 years.
By your order we will be pleased to provide any essential activities associated with patenting of your engineering design.
Documents and activities necessary for the invention application to be filed
- Details of the Applicant: full name and residential address;
- Details of the authors (full name and residential address);
- Details of the priority application (if necessary);
- Description, definition of the invention (or utility model), abridgement, drawing set;
- A certified copy of the priority application (if applying for Paris Convention priority);
- Official fee payment document;
- A Power of Attorney.
As well, we will be pleased to assist you in addressing the following issues associated with the further use of invention (or utility model):
- Keeping a patent valid within the period of its lifetime;
- Registration of any changes in the name or address of the holder or author;
- Registration of a license agreement on the grant of invention use rights;
- Registration of an agreement on the invention assignment.