Copyright Registration Russian Federation
We will elaborate your copyright registration in the Russian Federation and file it with the competent authorities.
Copyright registration in the Russian Federation has to be made with the Federal Service for Intellectual Property, Patents and Trademarks (Rospatent)
What can be registered?
Copyright registration in the Russian Federation is possible for:
- software, databases, any kind of computer programs.
How can protection be secured for other works?
- publication of the work
- depositing the work with an authorised organization
- notarization of the evidence of creation
Foreign authors
Foreigners, persons without citizenship or without legal residence in the Russian Federation and foreign legal entities may also register copyrights.
Procceding
Registration process will take about 3 months.
Fees
EUR 990.00
additional fees may occur for translation, courier delivery etc
Required documents and information
The following documents are required in an application to register the copyright in a work:
- PoA (no notarization / legalization required)
- Set of documents (application, consent of the authors) signed by the author/authors
- Description of the program and code of the program (listing)
Additional information
In general, the transfer / assignment of copyrights does not have to be registered. Exception: any such agreement concluded with respect to a registered computer program, database etc. has to be registered.