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    13.03.2026

    Russia is Expanding the Compulsory Licensing Regime to the Pharmaceutical Inventions of Foreign Rights Holders


    On 12 March 2026 the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation (hereinafter the "Russian Constitutional Court") issued a detailed interpretation and conducted a review of the constitutionality of Clause 1 of Article 1362 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation (hereinafter the "Russian Civil Code"), which regulates the issue of compulsory licences, inter alia, for inventions used to manufacture medicines.

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