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29 December 2015

New Russian Anti Piracy Law Is It Really Viable And Effective (Video Content)

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Gorodissky & Partners

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Gorodissky & Partners is the largest IP practice in Russia which was originally founded by patent/trademark attorneys and lawyers who commenced their professional careers in 1959. It is the only IP law firm in Russia that provides services in accordance with the requirements of the international standard ISO 9001: 2015, which guarantees the high quality of services provided and confirms compliance with international quality management standards. It is a unique and highly professional team of 140 patent/trademark attorneys and IP lawyers with profound knowledge in various fields of science, technology and law and also with considerable experience and practice of successful representation of clients' interests in the Russian and foreign PTOs, courts and administrative bodies.
On October 22, 2015 Gorodissky & Partners held its Webinar "New Russian Anti-Piracy Law: Is it Really Viable and Effective?" dedicated to the effectuation and recent trends of the Russian Anti-Piracy Law and other legal aspects aimed at IP/copyright enforcement on the Internet.
Russian Federation Intellectual Property

On October 22, 2015 Gorodissky & Partners held its Webinar "New Russian Anti-Piracy Law: Is it Really Viable and Effective?" dedicated to the effectuation and recent trends of the Russian Anti-Piracy Law and other legal aspects aimed at IP/copyright enforcement on the Internet.

Sergey Medvedev, PhD., LLM, Senior lawyer, Gorodissky & Partners (Moscow) highlighted two very important topics during the webinar: (i) extension of the scope of application of the new law over all copyrighted works, except for photographs, and (ii) permanent blockage of illegal content, which confirm that nowadays the Russian Anti-Piracy Law is a strong "weapon" for fighting against Internet pirates. The webinar also referred to the latest case law and respective court practice in the anti-piracy area.

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