On 17 March, Osborne Clarke reported that legislation has been passed allowing goods to be exempted from intellectual property protection and compulsory licensing without compensation. The change in law allows the IP rights of rightsholders who are associated with foreign states that commit “unfriendly acts” against Russia to be used without their consent.
https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/russia-retaliates-against-sanctions-curtailing-foreign-owners-ip-rights
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