Features of the protection of the intellectual property related to the military-industrial complex of Russia

Abstract

An integral part of today’s cross-border civil and trade relations is cooperation and trade in the military-industrial complex. One of the key problems for the countries selling production of the military-industrial complex is the protection of the intellectual property rights in the field of defence industry. Russia, being one of the biggest arms exporters in the world, has accumulated an interesting experience of legal regulation of this problem. This article focuses on aspects of intellectual property protection in the sphere of military-industrial complex.