Natural persons and self-busy will be able to register trademarks

Today Council of Federation of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation FS Russian Federation approved the law developed by Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, allowing to register trademarks to natural persons and self-busy citizens without confirmation of the status of SP. The draft of the federal law "About modification of Civil code of the Russian Federation (part fourth)" is developed within a road map of "Transformation of business climate" in the sphere intellectual properties, the approved Government of the Russian Federation. Now the Civil code sets restriction on the right of obtaining the trademark – it only legal entities can possess or...