TERM EXTENSION OF DRUG PATENTS IN RUSSIA (REVIEW OF LEGISLATION AMENDMENTS)

Abstract

The article describes the procedure of patent term extension to be granted on inventions relating to drugs and of granting a supplementary patent in view of recent amendments introduced in the Civil Code of the Russian Federation. Some advices are given on drafting patent applications on such inventions.

Keywords

• патент
• изобретение
• лекарственное средство
• срок действия патента
• дополнительный патент