Articles and Publications
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1 March 2019
On 30 January 2019 a website owner appealed a judgment of the Tagansky First-Instance District Court of Moscow – which had restricted access to a website due to personal data breaches – to the Moscow City Court (02-4261/2018).
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1 March 2019
On 20 December 2018 the Federal Tax Service (FTS) approved a form of inquiry which it will use to request information from legal entities regarding their beneficial owners (Order ММВ-7-2/824).
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21 February 2019
In the latest international briefing for Russia, Gorodissky & Partners assesses a recent decision from the Chamber of Patent Disputes
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13 February 2019
The Council of Europe ('CoE') issued a Protocol ('the Protocol') Amending the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data ('Convention 108') in October 2018. The signing of the Protocol by Russia may facilitate cross-border transfers of personal data between Russia and other signatories of Convention 108. Stanislav Rumyantsev, Senior Lawyer at Gorodissky & Partners, discusses the differences between Russian data protection law and that of the EU, and the amendments Russia may need to make in order to harmonise its laws with the provisions of Convention 108.
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4 February 2019
The word Guaraná has associations with Latin American countries around the equator even in the minds of those who do not know what Guaraná is. In fact, Guaraná is a climbing plant in some subtropical countries. It contains caffeine and is used in soft drinks and food additives. AMBEV, a Brazilian company filed a trade mark application No 2016706914 in 2016 for goods and services in Class 32.
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