Filing Objections and Reexaminations

NEVA-PATENT provides services for the preparation of objections and representation of clients before the Chamber for Patent Disputes and the Intellectual Property Court.

In accordance with applicable legislation, the following objections and applications may be submitted to the Chamber for Patent Disputes:

Objection to a decision to refuse a patent or to grant a patent for an invention, utility model, or industrial design.
Objection to a decision declaring an application for an invention, utility model, or industrial design to be withdrawn.
Objection to the grant of a patent for an invention, utility model, or industrial design.
Objection to the effect in the Russian Federation of a previously granted USSR author’s certificate or patent for an invention, USSR certificate or patent for an industrial design, or a Eurasian patent for an invention granted under the Eurasian Patent Convention of September 9, 1994.
Objection to a decision made based on formal examination of an application for the registration of a trademark or service mark (hereinafter referred to as a “trademark”), registration and grant of the right to use an appellation of origin, or to grant the right to use an already registered appellation of origin, including refusal to accept the application for consideration.
Objection to the decision of the examination of a designation in an application for trademark registration, registration and granting of the right to use an appellation of origin, or granting the right to use an already registered appellation of origin, as well as to a decision on granting or refusal of protection carried out under the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks.
Objection to the decision to consider an application for the registration of a trademark, registration and grant of the right to use an appellation of origin, or the grant of the right to use an already registered appellation of origin as withdrawn.
Objection to the granting of legal protection to a trademark, appellation of origin, issuance of a certificate for the right to use an appellation of origin, the effect in the Russian Federation of a trademark or service mark registration carried out in the USSR, or to the granting of protection to an international trademark registration in the Russian Federation.
Objection to the granting of legal protection to a trademark registered in the name of an agent or representative of a person who holds the exclusive right to that trademark in a member state of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property.
Application for recognition of a trademark as well-known in the Russian Federation.
Application for early termination of legal protection of a trademark in case the registered trademark has become a generic term for goods of a certain type.
Application for early termination of legal protection of a trademark, as well as early termination of legal protection of an international registration of a mark in the Russian Federation due to non-use of the trademark continuously for any three years following its registration or the granting of legal protection to the international registration in the Russian Federation.
Application for termination of legal protection of an appellation of origin and revocation of the certificate for the right to use the appellation of origin, or termination of the certificate for the right to use the appellation of origin.
Objection to the granting of legal protection to a trademark recognized as well-known in the Russian Federation.

According to applicable legislation, the following objections and applications may be filed with the Intellectual Property Court:

Application for early termination of legal protection of a trademark, as well as early termination of legal protection of an international registration of a mark in the Russian Federation due to non-use of the trademark continuously for any three years following its registration or the granting of legal protection to the international registration in the Russian Federation.
Application for termination of legal protection of an appellation of origin and revocation of the certificate for the right to use the appellation of origin, or termination of the certificate for the right to use the appellation of origin.

Our firm’s specialists also provide services for preparing a response or counterclaim to an application and/or objection submitted to the Chamber for Patent Disputes or the Intellectual Property Court against your intellectual property object.