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From Table 1, below, it is clear that the overall number of trademark registration applications filed in the Russian Federation in 2012 rose in comparison to 2011. The overall increase in application numbers was 3.69 per cent, due to a rise in applications received from foreign applicants (of 2.29 per cent) and Russian applicants alike (of 4.81 per cent), while, compared to 2011, the number of applications filed under the procedures of the Madrid Agreement or Protocol thereto fell, by 1.29 per cent.

Regarding the registration of trademarks, an increase of 11.55 per cent was observed. This trend has mostly been noted with regard to applications from foreign applicants, which have increased significantly by 18.23 per cent, although there has also been an increase, of 6 per cent, in applications from Russian applicants, and in applications under the procedures of the Madrid Agreement or Protocol thereto of 2.7 per cent.

RU-ATR-Trademarks2012-Trends.docx

URLs of web pages of the Office’s website that provide statistics related to trademarks

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All information on trademarks, service marks, appellations of origin and certificates for the right to use an appellation of origin were published in the Rospatent Trademarks, Service Marks and Appellations of Origin Official Gazette on electronic carrier with search system.

Rospatent publications on trademarks are presented in Table 2.

The Trademarks, Service Marks and Appellations of Origin Official Gazette on electronic carrier with search system and corresponding paper publication are distributed on subscription. The two most recent Gazettes are available on the Rospatent website.

Retrospective sets of Trademarks on DVD.

Information-search system, the International Classification of Goods and Services (Nice Classification), tenth edition, 2013 version (ICGS 10-2013), on CD.

The International Classification of Goods and Services for the registration of trademarks, tenth edition, in Russian, English and French, on paper.

Additions and amendments to the International Classification of Goods and Services 2013 version (ICGS 10-2013), on paper.

Access is provided online to the texts of international classifications (website section: Information Resources/International Classifications):

The International Classification of Goods and Services (ICGS tenth edition);

The International Classification of Goods and Services (ICGS seventh, eighth and ninth editions);

Access is provided online to new information publications facilitating trademark classification and searching:

The International Classification of the Figurative Elements of Marks (Vienna Classification) in Russian, seventh edition;

The Lexical and Semantic Identifier of Goods and Services (LEXINTU) in Russian, fourth edition, on paper;

The Lexicographical Information Gazette of Goods and Services, LEXINFORM, in Russian;

Additions and amendments to the International Classification of Goods and Services for the 2013 version (ICGS 10-2013), on paper.

RU-ATR-Trademarks2012-Publishing-printing-copying.docx

Main types of announcements of the Office in the field of trademark information

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