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The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Interparliamentary Assembly which currently is comprised of delegations from the parliaments of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russian Federation, Tajikistan and Ukraine enacted on 7 April 2010 Модельный Кодекс интеллектуальной собственности для государств - участников СНГ (Model Code on Intellectual Property for CIS Member-States). It consists of 13 chapters with total 107 articles. In a way the new Model Code develops the notions and ideas of Part 4 of the Russian Federation’s Civil Code of 18 December 2006 (see IRIS-Plus...

The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Interparliamentary Assembly which is currently comprised of delegations from the parliaments of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russian Federation, Tajikistan and Ukraine enacted on 3 December 2009 the Model Statute О защите детей от информации, причиняющей вред их здоровью и развитию (On the Protection of Minors against Information Detrimental to their Health and Development). The Model Statute develops the ideas of the recent Russian Federation’s bill of the same name which was adopted on 24 June 2009 by the State Duma...

The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Interparliamentary Assembly which currently comprises delegations from the parliaments of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russian Federation, Tajikistan and Ukraine enacted on 3 December 2009 the Model Statute О противодействии терроризму (On Countering Terrorism). In a way this Model Statute recommends the CIS member-states to adopt new anti-terrorism national statutes as most of these countries’ legislation on terrorism is currently based on the Model Statute “On the fight against terrorism” of 8 December 1998 (see IRIS...

The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Interparliamentary Assembly which is currently comprised of delegations of the parliaments of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russian Federation, Tajikistan and Ukraine enacted on 14 May 2009 the Model Statute О противодействии экстремизму (On Countering Extremism). The Model Statute develops the ideas of the national statutes with the same or similar titles that were adopted in 2002 in Russia (see: IRIS 2007-9:19/27), in 2003 in Moldova and Tajikistan, in 2005 in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan (see: IRIS 2005-8:17/26), and...

On 15 June 2010 the plenary meeting of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation adopted a Resolution О практике применения судами Закона Российской Федерации «О средствах массовой информации» (On Judicial Practice Related to the Statute of the Russian Federation “On the Mass Media”) (hereinafter - the Resolution). Such resolutions routinely explain the statutory norms to the courts that have general jurisdiction over particular topical issues of legal practice in Russia (see IRIS 2005-4:18/32). According to the Constitution of the Russian Federation (Art. 126) “The Supreme Court of the Russian...