Russian Federation

Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation No. 195-FZ of December 30, 2001 (as last amended on May 16, 2008) (Extract)

Year of current version:	2008
Date of last amendment:	May 16, 2008
Date of entry into force of original text:	July 1, 2002
Date of Text (Enacted):	December 30, 2001
Type of Text:	IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Patents (Inventions), Utility Models
Notes:	This extract of the Federal Code on Administrative Offenses addresses the liability for copyright and patent infringement. In particular, Article 7.12 lays down penalties for import and sale of counterfeit copies of works or phonographs and penalties for unlawful use of a patented invention or a utility model.
Available Texts:
Russian	Кодекс Российской Федерации об административных правонарушениях № 195-ФЗ от 30.12.2001 г. (с изменениями от 16.05.2008 г.) (извлечения) (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
Historical Versions:	Is superseded by Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation No. 195-FZ of December 30, 2001 (as last amended on April 2, 2012) (RU073)
WIPO Lex No.:	RU005