1. legal support in IP objects creation

2. changing optimal legal solution

3. IP asset protection for owner/investor/stockholder

4. drafting paperwork for protection and transferofIP rights

5. minimizing risks forIP objects creation

6. IP objects registration

1. developing strategy for legal protection of IP on the territory of Russia
2. confirming rights on IP objects
3. out-of-court claims work and litigation
4. resolving disputes with authors/copyright owners
5. IP protection on the Internet
6. developing and implementing of System of IP rights protecting
7. international protection of IP
8. counterfeit fighting
9. comprehensive monitoring, identification and stopping of illegal copyrighted material use in the Internet
10. Representing clients in Pospatent, Federal Customs Service and Federal Antimonopoly Service in all the issues of IP protection
11. Representing clients before law enforcement agencies in criminal IP cases

1. trademark registration
2. patenting inventions, utility models, industrial designs
3. internationaltrademark registration
4. international patenting
5. computer programs and databases registration
6. patent researching and expertise

KATKOV & PARTNERSexperts conduct all types of patent research. The team unites leading patents and technical specialists, patent attorneys, intellectual property management specialists. We approach your goal in a comprehensive way: not only issue a report on patent research in accordance with GOST, but provide you with a comprehensive solution for protection of your development.

SERVICES

Patentresearch(GOST) for the following results:

1. substantiation of technical level of solutions created, reporting on the results of Research and Development in the framework of state orders.
2. substantiation of patent purity of the created decisions, reporting on the results of Research and Development in the framework of state orders
3. complex patent and technical research of the world level of technology on a given topic for the development of the Enterprise development strategy and innovative developments
4. formation of patent landscapes

RESULT

1. report on patent studies
2. report on patent cleanliness
3. patent form, issued in accordance with GOST
4. patent and technical analyst on a given topic
5. recommendations for further patenting of identified patentable solutions
6. recommendations on consolidation of rights to the created results of intellectual activity and their disposal
7. support of the client at all stages of work
8. compulsory consulting of the customer after completion of the research work

1. development of strategy for the use of intellectual property
2. drafting / examination / modification of license agreements
3. conducting negotiations on the issue of a licensing agreement
4. control over the execution of the transaction, including payment of remuneration and proper transfer of rights
5. advice on the limits of permitted use

AUDIT OF LICENSEES

Identification of reliability of information provided by licensees, identifying the facts of going beyond the limits of a license, clandestine production and / or trade in products under the brand of the right holder, other violation of license agreement terms.

Experts involved in the audit:

1. lawyers
2. financiers
3. auditors
4. detectives (in the part of conducting special investigations)
5. experts in anti-counterfeiting (in the part of suppressing illegal distribution outside the license)
6. IT experts (if IT investigation isnecessary)

Based on the results of the audit, our legal opinion will be issuedindicating the violations identified and recommendations for their stopping and elimination.

1. building internal systems of IP protection
2. system of alienation of rights to the results of intellectual activity
3. system of certification of objects of IP
4. a system of unified technology and know-how
5. IP accounting system
6. maintaining a register of IP
7. consulting on complex / atypical IP issues
8. audit of IP objects

1. representing the interests of the buyer / seller
2. estimation of the market value of the object
3. complex legal due diligence (IP audit)
4. control over compliance with the terms of the transaction

1. development and implementation of personal data protection systems
2. determination of security levels of personal data processed in information systems
3. formation of requirements for ensuring the security of personal data;
4. drafting of organizational and administrative documentation
5. audit of personal data protection systems
6. consulting on the protection of personal data
7. interaction with Roskomnadzor.

1. advising on Internet law / fighting violations in the Internet
2. consulting in the field of innovative technologies
3. consulting in the field of information technology
4. Consulting on compliance with the antimonopoly, information and other areas of legislation in the field of TMT
5. consulting on licensing and registration of TV channels, communication operators, mass media.
6. interaction with authorities on issues of TMT

the Government of the Russian Federation at a meeting with Deputy Prime Ministers on 10.09.2018 approved directives for companies with state participation on the issue of carrying out an inventory of rights to the results of intellectual activity (RID). In light of recent changes in legislation, the experts of "ROLLERS AND PARTNERS" has developed and is successfully implementing the methodology and tools inventory, intellectual property rights and increase of capitalization of the business through the identification, tracking, management, statement on balance as intangible assets and legal protection of intellectual property (IP). This technique is applicable and adaptable for any companies taking into account specifics of branch, both at creation of RID by own forces, and at their acquisition at the third parties.

Application of the method will allow:

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1. Successfully to develop measures to implement the directives of the government.
2. Organize the existing rights to the results of intellectual activity and further identify hidden objects.
3. Reduce the risks of loss of control over the production technology, copyright infringement, tax risks, avoid claims from government agencies and other persons.
4. Improve financial reporting, net assets and profit.
5. Increase capitalization of the company without additional tax burden.
6. Create conditions for the application of statutory tax benefits.

Technique "Rollers and partners" takes into account the different economic situations, difficult and controversial issues, provides the optimum solution. Among the sections of the methodology, the following activities are performed:

1. Inventory of available RIDS, assessment of correctness of their registration and accounting.
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2. Validation of the transfer of rights of use and operations Disposals (sales, write-off).
3. Analysis of the internal system of intellectual property management.
4. Assessment of tax and other risks and development of recommendations for their elimination.
5. Identifying hidden REID, their qualifications.
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6. documenting and reporting REID.
7. Valuation and formation of a pool of intangible assets.
8. Determination of useful life and method of amortization of intangible assets, conditions of application of tax benefits.
9. Development of internal policies and local acts on creation, accounting, inventory and revaluation of RID.
10. Development and implementation of a system of management and legal protection of intellectual property.

KATKOV & PARTNERS experts have developed and are successfully implementing a methodology for the identification, formation and accounting of the results of intellectual activity (RID) in order to increase the capitalization of the enterprise due to the growth of intangible assets. This method is applicable and adaptable for any company, taking into account the specifics of the industry, both when creating a RID on its own, and when they are acquired from third parties.

Application of the method allows:

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1. to Streamline the existing law on intellectual activity results and additionally identify the hidden reserves of capitalization.
2. Reduce the risks of loss of control over the production technology, copyright infringement, tax risks, avoid claims from government agencies and other persons.
3. Improve financial reporting, net assets and profit.
4. Increase capitalization of the company without additional tax burden.
5. Create conditions for the application of statutory tax benefits.

among the topics are the following events:

1. Inventory of available RIDS, assessment of correctness of their registration and accounting.
2. Verification of transfer of use rights and disposal transactions.
3. Analysis of the internal system of intellectual property management.
4. Assessment of tax and other risks and development of recommendations for their elimination.
5. Identifying hidden REID, their qualifications.
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6. documenting and reporting REID.
7. Valuation and formation of a pool of intangible assets.
8. Determination of useful life and method of depreciation, conditions of application of tax benefits.
9. Development of internal policies and local acts on creation, accounting, inventory and revaluation of RID.
10. Development and implementation of a system of management and legal protection of intellectual property.