TRADEMARKS
— registration steps –
1. Trademark Search
2.Filing of an application for the Trademark registration
3. Formal examination of the Trademark
4. Qualification examination of the Trademark
5. State registration of the Trademark
The trademark registration is valid for 10 years from the filing date (can be continued at the request of the owner of the certificate every 10 years).
 
INVENTIONS
— registration steps –
1. Filing of an application for the invention registration
2. Formal examination
3. Substantive examination
4. Patent issuance
Patent for the invention is valid for 20 years after the initial filing date. It is however possible for applications for pesticides, agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals to apply for and receive an extension of 5 years on their patent.
 
INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS
— registration steps –
1. Filing of an application for the industrial design registration
2. Formal examination
3. Patent issuance
Patent for the industrial design is valid for 10 years with a possible extension of this period, but not more than 5 years, i.e. the total term of exclusive right for the industrial design patent is 15 years.
 
UTILITY MODELS
— registration steps –
1. Filing of an application for the utility model registration
2. Formal examination
3. Patent issuance
Patent for the utility model is valid for 10 years from the date of filing.