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A mechanism of the compulsory licensing of foreign patents may be launched in Russia; a number of temporary measures in state procurement may become permanent; subjects of critical information infrastructure (CII) have been released from the obligation to develop a list of facilities to be classified.

Aspects of central and municipal government control have been clarified; a simplified confirmation of conformity procedure has been extended for imported / released products; Rospatent will be entitled not to publish information about owners of IP.

The procedure for out-of-court appeals has become compulsory for a number of permissions; how will the arrangement of the national regime work in procurement?

The Russian President has signed a number of laws, including on simplifying the procurement procedure for Russian products, on specific aspects of regulating corporate relationships in economically significant companies and on establishing differentiated fines for obstructing anti-cartel inspections.

A procedure has been introduced for issuing permissions regarding transactions that involve exclusive rights being acquired from persons from unfriendly states; the police have lost the power to instigate cases based on certain offences; administrative liability can be lifted if a person fulfils an agreement with a public authority.

Large-scale amendments have been prepared to Law No. 44-FZ; specific aspects have been adjusted of central and municipal government control and new initiatives have been implemented in the field of carrying out government control.