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Intellectual Property Investigations: A New Area of Forensic Practice in the System of the Russian Ministry of Justice

https://doi.org/10.30764/1819-2785-2018-13-2-16-26

Abstract

The paper examines the background for the establishment of forensic investigation of intellectual property as a new area of forensic practice in the system of forensic science organizations of the Russian Ministry of Justice. It defines the subject of investigation, formulates generic forensic objectives and outlines a sample list of questions addressed by the intellectual property expert.

About the Authors

Svetlana A. Smirnova
The Russian Federal Centre of Forensic Science of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation; Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
Russian Federation

Distinguished Lawyer of the Russian Federation, Doctor of Law, Full Professor, Director, Moscow 109028;

Head of the Department of Forensic Science, Moscow 117198



Viktoriya V. Gulevskaya
The Russian Federal Centre of Forensic Science of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation; Bauman Moscow State Technical University
Russian Federation

Candidate of Law, Deputy Head of the Department of Innovations in the Practice of Forensic Science, Moscow 109028

Associate Professor of the Law, Intellectual Property and Forensic Science Department, Moscow 105055



Georgii G. Omel’yanyuk
The Russian Federal Centre of Forensic Science of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation; Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
Russian Federation

Doctor of Law, Associate Professor, Deputy Director, Moscow 109028;

Professor of the Department of Forensic Operations, Institute of Law, Moscow 117198



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Smirnova S.A., Gulevskaya V.V., Omel’yanyuk G.G. Intellectual Property Investigations: A New Area of Forensic Practice in the System of the Russian Ministry of Justice. Theory and Practice of Forensic Science. 2018;13(2):16-26. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.30764/1819-2785-2018-13-2-16-26

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