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21 July 2021

GRUR International magazine by Oxford University Press has published an article “Geographical Indications in Russia: Federal Law 230-FZ of 26 July 2019” co-authored by Viacheslav Rybchak, Partner, Trademark & Design Attorney (Gorodissky & Partners, Moscow).

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20 July 2021

Sergey Medvedev, PhD, LLM, Partner, Head of Legal Department, and Stanislav Rumyantsev, PhD, CIPP/E, Senior Lawyer (both from Gorodissky & Partners, Moscow), hosted a webinar “Russia makes internet companies go local: survival guide to the new law” organized by Gorodissky & Partners together with Lexology.

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20 July 2021

Nikita Maltsev, Ph.D., Lawyer at Gorodissky & Partners (Moscow), spoke at the online seminar “Personal data: legal requirements, practical issues, claims of the Russian Data Protection Authority (Roscomnadzor)” with a review lecture on legal regulation in the field of personal data. The seminar was organized by the Center for Innovative Development "Business Education RU".

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14 July 2021

Firm “Gorodissky & Partners” held a webinar “Pandemics and Vaccines. Patent View ”, which highlighted the issues of patent statistics over pandemic timeline, by types of pandemics, including the current one, situation with patenting new COVID-19 vaccines in Russia, program of The Russian PTO on accelerated patent examination for inventions on treatment of viruses and accompanying illnesses (pneumonia) and political issues around permitting use of patented vaccines as an exception from exclusive patentee right in country pandemic emergency conditions.

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July 2021

The Russian Data Protection Authority (Roscomnadzor) massively sends out inquiries about the fulfilment of the personal data localization requirement to international companies doing business in Russia. A failure to respond in due time may lead to administrative fines, blockage of access to websites, and other penalties.

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