Legal
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02nd October 2010, Saturday
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Welcome speech
| Topic language |
Russian |
| Duration |
10 min. |
| Start time |
10:00 - 10:10
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| Location |
Ekaterina I |
Licensing - Avoiding Costly Mistakes in OEM, Co-branding, Re-branding Agreements
| Topic language |
Russian |
| Duration |
40 min. |
| Start time |
10:10 - 10:50
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| Location |
Ekaterina I |
State registration of computer programs is a basis of intellectual property protection
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Vadim A. Kulikovsky
Russian State Intellectual Property Office
Vice head of department of registration of computer programs, databases and integrated circuits |
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| Topic language |
Russian |
| Duration |
40 min. |
| Start time |
10:50 - 11:30
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| Location |
Ekaterina I |
Trademarks for software companies
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Andrew Vasin
Trademark attorney |
1. Trademarks registration in Russia: what you should know before filing a trademark application.
2. List of goods and services
3. Communication with Rospatent examiners: real life cases
4. Trademark after registration. How one can lose a trademark and what one should do to avoid this.
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| Topic language |
Russian |
| Duration |
30 min. |
| Start time |
11:30 - 12:00
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| Location |
Ekaterina I |
Intellectual Property and software business: what do you have to know about IP before investor comes - case study
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Igor Motsnyi
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Intellectual Property and software business:
what do you have to know about IP before investor comes - case study
1. Intellectual Property (IP) - a key to success of any software business
2. IP protection - major precondition for investments
3. Software business: source code - copyright+know-how, copyright registration with Rospatent, protection of brands - trademarks, etc
4. Relations with employees and independent developers
5. Investor is here - what you should do when IP Due Diligence is about to start?
6. Investment into a software company in Russia - case study
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| Topic language |
Russian |
| Duration |
40 min. |
| Start time |
12:30 - 13:10
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| Location |
Ekaterina I |
Making money with patents: case study of a Russian software company
| Topic language |
Russian |
| Duration |
40 min. |
| Start time |
13:10 - 13:50
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| Location |
Ekaterina I |
Tax issues in software business in Russia and abroad
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Tatiana Vasilieva
Alexandrov • Vasilieva & Associates
Partner |
1. International structuring of royalty payments for the use of software
1.1. Review of some jurisdictions from taxation of royalties point of view: US,the Netherlands, Luxembourg
1.2. International structuring of royalties: how to protect you rights in various jurisdictions
1.3. Some issues of application of Russian DTT
2. Creation and development of sotware business in the Czech Republic and Slovakia
3. Recent changes in Russian tax law and court practice
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| Topic language |
Russian |
| Duration |
40 min. |
| Start time |
15:00 - 15:40
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| Location |
Ekaterina I |
Software business incorporation in the European Union – how to settle in a right way – corporate, legal and financial considerations.
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Alexandre Kolosovski
Femida.eu
Partner |
| Some examples of suitable jurisdictions in the EU. |
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| Topic language |
Russian |
| Duration |
40 min. |
| Start time |
15:40 - 16:20
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| Location |
Ekaterina I |
