Industrial design registration

RUSSIAN INDUSTRIAL DESIGN The right to an invention or utility models shall be protected by the law and certified by a patent for industrial design. The scope of legal protection conferred by a patent for industrial design shall be defined by product appearance images. A patent shall certify priority, right of inventorship of an industrial design and the exclusive right to use them. A patent owner shall enjoy the exclusive right to use the patented industrial design at his discretion. An infringement of the exclusive right of a patent owner shall be a non-authorized manufacture, use, importation, offer for sale, sale, other commercial introduction or storage for this purpose of a product containing a patented invention or utility model. At the request of the patent owner the patent infringement must be stopped and the natural person or legal entity guilty of patent infringement shall be liable to pay damage to the patent owner in accordance with the civil legislation of the Russia.