Legal overviews
A stitch in time saves nine. Why you need to register a trademark in advance
- Service: Intellectual Property (IP)
- Date: 30.03.2020
The Intellectual Environment topic from IP department at Capital Legal Services is here again. Elena Berger and Vladislav Scherbatykh comment on what happens if you fail to register your trademark on time.
Why you shouldn’t use someone else’s content without asking
- Service: Intellectual Property (IP)
- Date: 25.02.2020
In the new era of visuals, when consumers “love with their eyes,” media and bloggers all work to capture their audience using any means accessible. Unfortunately, it is not always possible to generate original content.
Intellectual Wednesdays: Architecture works as an object of copyright
- Service: Intellectual Property (IP)
- Date: 30.10.2019
Works of architecture as an object of copyright – what the architect, developer, builder and investor need to know to protect their interests. Materials are prepared by experts of the IP practice at Capital Legal Services Elena Berger and Vladislav Scherbatykh.
Intellectual Wednesdays: online piracy, publishing houses and conscious society
- Service: Intellectual Property (IP)
- Date: 16.10.2019
In the regular column Intellectual Wednesdays (Season 2, Episode 6), IP experts at Capital Legal Services Practice Elena Berger and Vladislav Scherbatykh not only analyzed Eksmo’s latest case, but also explained why the fight against piracy is actually beneficial for society and culture.
Intellectual Wednesdays: is a monopoly on a generally used word possible?
- Services: Advertising / Marketing / Sponsorship, Intellectual Property (IP)
- Date: 02.10.2019
When and on what grounds can a competitor contest the registration of your company name as a trademark? And how do you retain your trademark when a competitor wants very badly to cancel it? Materials and examination of a case are prepared by experts of the IP practice at Capital Legal Services Elena Berger and Vladislav Scherbatykh.
Intellectual Wednesdays: everything about proper protection of creative solutions
- Service: Intellectual Property (IP)
- Date: 26.09.2019
Experts of Capital Legal Services Elena Berger and Vladislav Scherbatykh used intellectual property to protect a tourist symbol of Leningradskaya Region – Losiliy the Moose. Experts of the IP practice use this example to show how creative solutions can be protected from the time they come to light.
Intellectual Wednesdays: Parallel Import – Short, Clear and Simple
- Service: Intellectual Property (IP)
- Date: 18.09.2019
In late September, Elena Berger, Head of the IP practice at Capital Legal Services, spoke at the IP Academy, a major Intellectual Property conference. In the regular column Intellectual Wednesdays, Elena Berger and Vladislav Scherbatykh explain in layman’s terms all the provisions on Elena’s presentation on parallel import issues.
Should intellectual property law combat lack of originality in music?
- Service: Intellectual Property (IP)
- Date: 11.09.2019
In the Intellectual Wednesdays column, experts of the IP practice at Capital Legal Services examined a copyright dispute and denial of a claim for 117 million rubles against Philipp Kirkorov. The material is prepared by Elena Berger and Vladislav Scherbatykh.
TOP 10 court decisions that will help protect your company’s interests in 2019
- Service: Intellectual Property (IP)
- Date: 15.01.2019
The review is a collection of court decisions explaining the law in respect to trademarks, copyright and related rights, as well as issues of production secret regime.
Is trademark protection in EAEU quicker, easier and cheaper?
- Service: Intellectual Property (IP)
- Date: 20.12.2018
Integration within the Eurasian Economic Union is ongoing, and this time in the area of intellectual property: trademark registration will be possible in all five EAEU member states at once – Republic of Armenia, Republic of Belarus, Republic of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic and the Russian Federation, under a unified procedure.