Russia
Law of the Russian Federation on the Legal Protection of Computer Programs and DBs (2002-12-24, Russia)
Submitted by Zhong Yi on Thu, 02/12/2009 - 21:53LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION ON THE LEGAL PROTECTION OF COMPUTER PROGRAMS AND DATABASES
No. 3523-1 of September 23, 1992 with changes and amendments* introduced by the Federal Law No. 177-FL on December 24, 2002
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CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Basic Concepts
Article 2. Relations Governed by This Law
Article 3. Subject Matter of Copyright
Article 4. Conditions for the Recognition of Copyright
Article 5. Copyright in Databases
Article 6. Term of Copyright
Law of the Russian Federation on the Legal Protections of Topographies of Integrated Circuits (2002-07-09)
Submitted by Zhong Yi on Thu, 02/12/2009 - 17:25LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION "ON THE LEGAL PROTECTION OF THE TOPOLOGIES OF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS"
No. 3526-1 of September 23, 1992 with changes and amendments* introduced by the Federal Law No.82-FL on July, 2002
Article 1. Basic Concepts
Article 2. Relationships Governed by This Law
Article 3. Subject Matter and Conditions of Legal Protection
Article 4. Authorship of Protected Topologies
Article 5. Exclusive Rights
Article 6. Transfer of Rights
Article 7. Economic Rights in a Protected Topology
Article 8. Acts Not Infringing the Exclusive Right to Protected Topology
Law of the Russian Federation on Trademarks, Service Marks and Appellations of Origin (2002-12-11)
Submitted by Zhong Yi on Thu, 02/12/2009 - 17:12Law of the Russian Federation # 3520-1 On Trademarks, Service Marks and Appellations of Origin of Goods of September 23, 1992 with changes and amendments introduced by the Federal Law # 166-FL on December 11, 2002, and entering into force on December 27, 2002*
S E C T I O N I. TRADEMARK AND SERVICE MARK
Chapter 1. TRADEMARK AND SERVICE MARK, THEIR LEGAL PROTECTION
Article 1. Trademark and Service Mark
Article 2. Legal Protection of Trademark
Article 3. Trademark Certificate
Article 4. Exclusive Right to Trademark
Article 5. Kinds of Trademarks
Patent Law of the Russian Federation (2004-01-01, Russia)
Submitted by Zhong Yi on Thu, 02/12/2009 - 17:00PATENT LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION OF SEPTEMBER 23, 1992,# 3517-I WITH CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS
INTRODUCED BY THE FEDERAL LAW OF FEBRUARY 7, 2003, # 22-FZ, IN FORCE AS OF 11.03.2003, EXCEPT FOR PARAGRAPHS FOURTEEN AND FIFTEEN OF ITEM 2, PARAGRAPH EIGHT OF ITEM 23, ITEM 30 OF ARTICLE 1 AND ITEM 1 OF ARTICLE 7 IN RESPECT TO SECRET INVENTIONS THAT COME INTO FORCE AS OF JANUARY 1, 2004 *
Section I. General Provisions
Section II. Conditions of Patentability
Section III. Authors and Patent Owners
Section IV. The Exclusive Right to the Invention, Utility Model or Industrial Design
Law on Copyright and Related Rights (2004-07-20, Russia)
Submitted by Zhong Yi on Thu, 02/12/2009 - 16:47(No. 5351-I of July 9, 1993 as amended July 20, 2004)
Part I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Subject of the Law
The present Law shall regulate the relations arising from the creation and exploitation of scientific, literary and artistic works (copyright) and of phonograms, performances and the programs of broadcasting or cable distribution organizations (related rights).
Article 2. Legislation of the Russian Federation on Copyright
and Related Rights

