FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of May 28, 2022 No. 143-FZ

About modification of part the fourth Civil code of the Russian Federation

Accepted by the State Duma on May 18, 2022

Approved by the Federation Council on May 25, 2022

Article 1

Bring in part the fourth the Civil code of the Russian Federation (The Russian Federation Code, 2006, No. 52, Art. 5496; 2010, No. 41, Art. 5188; 2014, No. 11, Art. 1100; 2019, No. 30, Art. 4132) following changes:

1) in Article 1483:

a) in the subitem 1 of Item 3 of the word "or his manufacturer" shall be replaced with words ", his manufacturer or production site";

b) state Item 7 in the following edition:

"7. Cannot be registered as trademarks of designation:

1) the including, reproducing or imitating geographical instructions or names of places of goods origin protected according to this Code and also the designations declared on registration as those before priority date of the trademark concerning homogeneous goods, except for case if such designation is included as unprotected element in the trademark registered addressed to person having right to use such geographical specifying or the name of the place of goods origin;

2) the including, reproducing or imitating geographical instructions or names of places of goods origin protected according to this Code and also the designations declared on registration as those before priority date of the trademark concerning heterogeneous goods if use of this trademark in respect of the specified goods is associated at consumers with such geographical specifying or the name of the place of goods origin and geographical specifying or the name of the place of goods origin can infringe upon legitimate interests of the owner of exclusive right on such.";

2) in Article 1488:

a) in Item 2 of the word "or his manufacturer" shall be replaced with words ", his manufacturer or production site";

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