The WIPO Russia Office (WRO) was established in Moscow in 2014. We promote WIPO services in Russia as well as Russian-language information about the Organization. We also undertake research, development, outreach and capacity building activities in intellectual property (IP).

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WIPO events in Russia

Other IP events

Our staff regularly participate in other IP events in Russia:

Resources for Businesses and Entrepreneurs

IP for Business Guides

These guides are designed to help small and medium-sized enterprises understand why it is important to pay attention to IP, and what benefits can be drawn from its use.

WIPO IP Diagnostics

The IP Diagnostic Tool helps you identify your business' IP assets and provides you with an automated report with basic information on how to manage these assets.

Entrepreneurs Online Network

Strategies, insights and resources to put IP to use for businesses.

 

WIPO Publications

Green Technology Book

WIPO’s second edition of the Green Technology Book illustrates how innovation, technology and intellectual property are at the forefront of climate change mitigation.

Global Innovation Index 2023

The GII 2023 Executive Summary provides key highlights and results presented in the full GII 2023: Innovation in the face of uncertainty report.

Patent Cooperation Treaty Yearly Review 2023 - Executive Summary

This executive brief identifies the key trends in the use of the WIPO-administered Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) and provides a summary of the statistics reported in the PCT Yearly Review 2023.

TISCs and TTOs Report 2022

This annual report for Technology and Innovation Support Centers (TISCs) and Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs) highlights the main developments and milestones in 2022.

Madrid Yearly Review 2023 – Executive Summary

This executive brief identifies key trends in the use of the WIPO-administered Madrid System.

Hague Yearly Review 2023 - Executive Summary

This executive brief identifies key trends in the use of the WIPO-administered Hague System for the International Registration of Industrial Designs.

WIPO services and products in Russia

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PCT system for patents

Russia joined the PCT in 1978 and is now among the top 10 countries in respect of national phase entries of PCT applications.

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Madrid System for trademarks

Russia joined the Madrid System in 1976 and is now one of the top five most designated member countries in international registrations.

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Hague System for industrial designs

The Russian Federation joined the Hague System in 2018, so now entities and designers from Russia can use the Hague System to protect their industrial designs in the Contracting Parties. Conversely, foreign entities and designers can indicate the Russian Federation in their applications. Read more – Russian Federation joins the Hague System

Russia and WIPO initiatives

IP summer schools

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Every year, WIPO and the Russian Federation organize the WIPO–Russia Summer School on IP, providing students and young professionals with the opportunity to acquire a deeper knowledge of IP.

TISCs

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Technology and Innovation Support Centers (TISCs) provide innovators in developing countries with access to locally-based, high quality technology information and related services. Today the total number of TISCs in the Russian Federation is more than 170.