Russian Federation: Trademark

In the context of a changing geopolitical landscape, many foreign companies have reduced or suspended their operations in the Russian market, creating a critical legal challenge: how can trademark rights be maintained when business presence is limited or absent? This article examines the legal risks of passive trademark management and explores proactive re-filing strategies as a practical tool for preserving brand protection during periods of market uncertainty and reduced commercial activity.

We are lucky to get acquainted with new trademarks, while world renowned brands are contemplating their future in Russia. Eye-catching names and designs appear in various spheres: cosmetic, automotive, telecommunication...

The Russian Federation (Russia) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) established diplomatic relations immediately after the UAE's formation in 1971.