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ORDER OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of April 14, 2020 No. 502

About introduction of amendments to some acts of the Government of the Russian Federation

The government of the Russian Federation decides:

1. Approve the enclosed changes which are made to acts of the Government of the Russian Federation.

2. Realization of the powers provided by the changes approved by this resolution is performed within the number of employees of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, Federal Service for Intellectual Property, and also budgetary appropriations provided to the Ministry and Service in the federal budget on management and management in the field of the established functions established by the Government of the limiting Russian Federation.

3. This resolution becomes effective since July 27, 2020.

Russian Prime Minister

M. Mishustin

Approved by the Order of the Government of the Russian Federation of April 14, 2020 No. 502

Changes which are made to acts of the Government of the Russian Federation

1. In Regulations on the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation approved by the order of the Government of the Russian Federation of June 5, 2008 No. 437 "About the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation" (The Russian Federation Code, 2008, No. 24, Art. 2867; 2009, No. 3, Art. 378; No. 18, Art. 2257; No. 19, Art. 2344; No. 25, Art. 3052; No. 26, Art. 3190; No. 41, Art. 4777; No. 46, Art. 5488; 2010, No. 5, Art. 532; No. 9, Art. 960; No. 10, Art. 1085; No. 19, Art. 2324; No. 21, Art. 2602; No. 26, Art. 3350; No. 40, Art. 5068; No. 41, Art. 5240; No. 45, Art. 5860; No. 52, Art. 7104; 2011, No. 9, Art. 1251; No. 12, Art. 1640; No. 15, Art. 2131; No. 17, Art. 2411, 2424; No. 36, Art. 5149; No. 39, Art. 5485; No. 43, Art. 6079; No. 46, Art. 6527; 2012, No. 1, Art. 170; No. 13, Art. 1531; No. 19, Art. 2444; No. 27, Art. 3745, 3766; No. 39, Art. 5284; No. 51, Art. 7236; No. 52, Art. 7491; No. 53, Art. 7943; 2013, No. 5, Art. 391; No. 14, Art. 1705; No. 33, Art. 4386; No. 35, Art. 4514; No. 36, Art. 4578; No. 45, Art. 5822; No. 47, Art. 6120; No. 50, Art. 6606; No. 52, Art. 7217; 2014, No. 16, Art. 1900; No. 21, Art. 2712; No. 40, Art. 5426; No. 42, Art. 5757; No. 49, Art. 6957; No. 50, Art. 7100, 7123; 2015, No. 1, Art. 219; No. 6, Art. 965; No. 7, Art. 1046; No. 16, Art. 2388; No. 20, Art. 2920; No. 22, Art. 3230; No. 24, Art. 3479; No. 41, Art. 5671; No. 43, Art. 5977; No. 44, Art. 6140; No. 46, Art. 6377, 6388; 2016, No. 2, Art. 336; No. 5, Art. 697; No. 7, Art. 994; No. 17, Art. 2409, 2410; No. 23, Art. 3312; No. 29, Art. 4822; No. 31, Art. 5013; No. 35, Art. 5332; No. 50, Art. 7099, 7100; 2017, No. 1, Art. 175; No. 5, Art. 800; No. 8, Art. 1258; No. 10, Art. 1498; No. 17, Art. 2569; No. 29, Art. 4380; No. 32, Art. 5093; No. 33, Art. 5205; No. 34, Art. 5276; No. 42, Art. 6168; No. 46, Art. 6790; No. 49, Art. 7468; 2018, No. 5, Art. 771; No. 6, Art. 881; No. 10, Art. 1507, 1508; No. 25, Art. 3696; No. 33, Art. 5434; No. 36, Art. 5624, 5633; No. 37, Art. 5762; No. 40, Art. 6136; No. 50, Art. 7764; 2019, No. 5, Art. 391; No. 9, Art. 838; No. 11, Art. 1142; No. 13, Art. 1414; No. 17, Art. 2104; No. 22, Art. 2807; No. 23, Art. 2941; No. 33, Art. 4827; 2020, No. 8, Art. 1017):

a) the ninth Item 1 after words of "service marks" to add the paragraph with words ", geographical instructions";

b) subitem 5.2.28 (to state 113) in the following edition:

"5.2.28 (113). Requirements to the documents containing in the request for geographical specifying or the name of the place of goods origin and also to the documents attached to the request;";

c) in subitem 5.2.28 (114):

after words "the right on" to add with the words "geographical specifying";

"such certificate" shall be replaced with words words "such certificates";

d) add with subitems 5.2.28 (220) - 5.2.28(223) following contents:

"5.2.28 (220). procedure for transformation of the name of the place of goods origin and the request for the name of the place of goods origin respectively in geographical specifying and the request for geographical specifying and vice versa;

5.2.28 (221). procedure for consideration of objections against provision of legal protection to geographical specifying, the name of the place of goods origin and (or) against provision of exclusive right on geographical specifying, the name of the place of goods origin;

5.2.28 (222). procedure for acquaintance with documents of the request for geographical specifying, name of the place of goods origin and issue of copies of such documents;

5.2.28 (223). procedure for finishing information relating to the request for geographical specifying, the name of the place of goods origin to general data, including publication in the statement of data on taken cognizance request and also the data containing in it;".

2. In the Regulations on Federal Service for Intellectual Property approved by the order of the Government of the Russian Federation of March 21, 2012 No. 218 "About Federal Service for Intellectual Property" (The Russian Federation Code, 2012, No. 14, Art. 1627; No. 27, Art. 3766; No. 51, Art. 7227; 2013, No. 5, Art. 391; No. 8, Art. 841; No. 45, Art. 5822; 2014, No. 49, Art. 6957; 2015, No. 2, Art. 491; No. 38, Art. 5290; 2016, No. 2, Art. 325; No. 28, Art. 4741; 2017, No. 36, Art. 5453):

a) to add Item 1 after words of "service marks" with words ", geographical instructions";

b) subitem 5.4.3 after the words "service marks" to add with words ", geographical instructions";

c) in subitem 5.6 of the word "certificates on exclusive right on" shall be replaced with words "geographical specifying,";

d) in subitem 5.7:

after words of "service mark" to add with words ", geographical specifying";

the words "action of the certificate on exclusive right on such name" shall be replaced with words "action of exclusive right on such geographical specifying or the name";

e) to add subitem 5.8.1 after words of "service marks" with words ", geographical instructions";

e) to add the paragraph of the seventh of subitem 5.9 after the word "register" with words "geographical instructions and";

g) in subitem 5.10.1:

after the words "service marks" to add with the words "geographical instructions";

after words of "service marks" to add with words "geographical instructions,";

h) subitem 5.10.2 after the words "service mark" to add with words ", geographical specifying";

i) in subitem 5.10.3 of the word "name of the place of goods origin" to exclude;

j) in subitem 5.11.1 after words of "service mark" to add with words ", geographical specifying and on provision of exclusive right on it";

k) add with subitem 5.22 (1) the following content:

"5.22 (1). approves sign of protection of geographical specifying and the name of the place of goods origin in the form of emblems;".

3. Paragraph one of Item 1 of the Regulations on the Ministry of science and the higher education of the Russian Federation approved by the order of the Government of the Russian Federation of June 15, 2018 No. 682 "About approval of the Regulations on the Ministry of science and the higher education of the Russian Federation and recognition voided some acts of the Government of the Russian Federation" (Russian Federation Code, 2018, No. 26, Art. 3851), after words of "service marks", to add with words "geographical instructions,".

 

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