| THIRD MEETING OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION IP WORKING GROUP Moscow, Russia 25 February 2003 AGENDA  | 11:00-11:10 | WELCOMING REMARKS Introduction of meeting participants. Brief discussion of the meeting agenda Peter B. Necarsulmer, President, CIPR | | | UPDATE ON RELEVANT ACTIVITIES BY WORKING GROUP MEMBERS | 11:10-11:30 | GOVERNMENTAL PACKAGE OF AMENDMENTS AND ADDITIONS TO THE IPR RELATED LEGISLATION OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION: ADOPTION COMPLETED - RF Law "On Trademarks, Service Marks and Appellations of Origin" (Amendments adopted on 11 December 2002)
- RF Patent Law (Amendments adopted on 7 February 2003)
- RF Law "On Legal Protection of Layout-Designs (Topographies) of Integrated Circuits" (Amendments adopted on 9 July 2002)
- RF Law "On Legal Protection of Computer Database and Software" (Amendments adopted on 24 December 2002)
| Speakers: | Alexander Korchagin, General Director, Rospatent | | 11:30-11:50 | RF LAW "ON TECHNICAL REGULATION" (Adopted on 25 December 2002) Protection of characteristics of the products' kinds | Speakers: | Dmitry Yanin, 1st Vice President, KonfOP Olga Barannikova, Government Relations Expert, CIPR | | 11:50-12:00 | DRAFT LAWS Co-authoring amendments being drafted and further support to pending drafts - RF Criminal Code Articles 146 (Approved in the second reading)
- RF Criminal Code Articles 180 (Introduced to the RF State Duma)
- RF Code of Criminal Procedure (Introduced to the RF State Duma)
- Working Group on preparing amendments and additions to RF Law "On Copyright and Neighboring Rights" for the second reading
| Speakers: | Olga Barannikova, Government Relations Expert, CIPR | | 12:00-12:10 | GOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION TO COUNTERACT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY VIOLATIONS: OPPORTUNITIES TO COOPERATE - Submission of proposals to the working plan of the Commission
- Participation in the Working Groups and Expert Council
| Speakers: | Alexander Korchagin, General Director, Rospatent Michael Fedotov, Chairman, UNESCO Section for Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Rights | | 12:10-12:20 | GOVERNMENTAL ANTI-COUNTERFEITING MEASURES: - Joint Meeting of the RF Ministry of Economic Development and Trade and the RF Ministry of Internal Affairs "On Major Guidelines of Policy of the RF Ministry of Economic Development and Trade and the RF Ministry of Internal Affairs and Complex of Measures to Protect Intellectual Property, Stop Production and Expansion of Counterfeit Products"
| Speakers: | Grigory Egorkov, Chief Officer, IP Crime Department, GUBEP MVD Olga Barannikova, Government Relations Expert, CIPR | | 12:20-12:30 | CLOSING DISCUSSION | | | | |