AGREEMENT

of June 1, 2018

About forming and market development of intellectual property of the State Parties of the CIS

 The governments of the State Parties of this agreement which further are referred to as with the Parties

considering importance of increase in global competitiveness of economies of the State Parties of the Commonwealth of Independent States,

for the purpose of creating favorable conditions for increase in efficiency of innovative activities in the State Parties of this agreement,

wishing to provide conditions for the successful solution of tasks on increase in efficiency of use of intellectual property items, including by their commercialization,

understanding need of coordination of efforts of the State Parties of this agreement on forming and development of infrastructure of the market of intellectual property of the State Parties of the CIS,

being guided by the international obligations and the legislation of the State Parties of this agreement,

based on provisions of the Agreement on cooperation in the field of legal protection and protection of intellectual property and creation of Interstate council on questions of legal protection and protection of intellectual property of November 19, 2010 and the Concept of forming and market development of intellectual property of the State Parties of the CIS of October 28, 2016,

agreed as follows:

Article 1

The purpose of this agreement is creation of the conditions directed to forming and market development of intellectual property of the State Parties of the CIS.

Article 2

For the purpose of implementation of this agreement of the Party taking into account the national legal system develop cooperation in the following directions:

enhancement of the legislation of the State Parties of this agreement in the field of intellectual property in the part concerning increase in level of protection, protection, commercialization of the rights to intellectual property items, uses of intellectual property items;

development, if necessary, systems of value assessment of the rights to intellectual property items with use of international experience;

enhancement of management system rights to intellectual property items;

creation of interstate system of legal, financial, organizational mechanisms of commercialization of the rights to intellectual property items, uses of intellectual property items and distribution of the best practician in the field;

forming of system of staffing, including in the directions of protection and protection of the rights to intellectual property items, innovative management, commercialization of technologies, assessment of intellectual property.

On separate aspects of market development of intellectual property for the purpose of implementation of this agreement, including concerning financing of separate actions, the Parties can sign supplementary agreements.

Article 3

The parties taking into account national priorities provide development and implementation of measures for market grouping of intellectual property of the State Parties of the CIS, including:

possibility of use of results of intellectual activities in different sectors of economy of the State Parties of this agreement;

activation of activities for market development of intellectual property;

preparation and implementation of specialized educational programs in the field of intellectual property, including with use of information and telecommunication technologies;

the organization and holding the international scientific and practical conferences, seminars, forums and others, including joint, actions in the field of intellectual property.

Article 4

The parties in case of implementation of the Agreement provide equal interaction of participants of scientific, educational, scientific and technical and innovative activities according to the legislation of the State Parties of this agreement.

Article 5

The parties perform cooperation on implementation of provisions of this agreement by means of authorized bodies (the ministry, department, the organization) according to the legislation of the State Parties of this agreement.

Article 6

The parties provide exchange of open legal, scientific and technical, patent and other information between participants of the market of intellectual property according to the legislation of the State Parties of this agreement.

Article 7

Coordinator of interaction of the Parties on implementation of provisions of this agreement is Interstate council on questions of legal protection and protection of intellectual property.

Article 8

Financing of the events for implementation of this agreement held by the Parties is performed within the means which are annually provided in budgets of the State Parties of this agreement to the interested ministries and departments on ensuring their functions, and also at the expense of non-budgetary sources, including the international organizations, according to the procedure, established by the legislation of the State Parties of this agreement.

Article 9

This agreement does not affect the rights and obligations of each of the Parties following for it from other international treaties which participant is its state.

Article 10

The changes which are its integral part which are drawn up by the relevant protocol can be made to this agreement in the consent of the Parties.

Article 11

The matters of argument between the Parties arising in case of application and interpretation of this agreement are solved by consultations and negotiations of concerned parties or by means of other procedure approved by the Parties.

Article 12

This agreement becomes effective after 30 days from the date of receipt by depositary of the third notification on accomplishment by the Parties of the interstate procedures necessary for its entry into force which signed it.

For the Parties which performed interstate procedures later this agreement becomes effective after 30 days from the date of receipt by depositary of the relevant documents.

Article 13

This agreement after its entry into force is open for accession of any State Party of the CIS by transfer to depositary of the document on accession.

For the joining state this agreement becomes effective after 30 days from the date of receipt by depositary of the document on accession.

Article 14

This agreement is signed sine die. Each of the Parties has the right to leave this agreement, having sent to depositary the written notice of such intention not later than 6 months to exit and having settled the obligations which arose during action of this agreement.

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