The government has shortened the accreditation period for scientific and educational organizations to conduct expert evaluations of new technical solutions.

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Source: Government of the Russian Federation – Government of the Russian Federation –

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Resolution of October 23, 2025 No. 1639

The government is consistently improving procedures for interaction between government agencies, businesses, and citizens. A resolution has been signed to reduce the accreditation period for scientific and educational organizations qualified to conduct preliminary examinations of inventions and utility models.

This concerns obtaining accreditation from Rospatent to conduct preliminary information searches for claimed inventions or utility models. This accreditation is required for scientific and educational organizations involved in the evaluation of new technical solutions. The processing time for applications for this accreditation has been reduced to 13 business days.

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From Mikhail Mishustin's opening remarks at the operational meeting with deputy prime ministers, October 27, 2025

“This will allow industry specialists to more quickly begin assessing the uniqueness of products, establish their originality, and confirm their novelty, which will allow for the innovation to be patented sooner,” Mikhail Mishustin noted, commenting on the decision.meeting with deputy prime ministers on October 27.

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