American soft drink manufacturer The Coca-Cola Company, which left Russia in 2022, applied for three trademark registrations to Rospatent in April. The newspaper writes that we are talking about the brands Coca-Cola, Sprite and Fanta “Vedomosti” with a link to the department’s database.
According to the publication, these signs include non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, carbonated water, etc. It belongs to classes 32 and 33 of the International Classification of Goods and Services.
Russian President Vladimir Putin in May signed a decree On the procedure for compensation for damage caused to Russia and the Central Bank of the Russian Federation due to hostile actions of the United States. We are talking about movable and immovable American property of US companies and citizens located on the territory of the Russian Federation, securities owned by them, shares in the authorized capital of Russian companies and other US property rights.
In April 2023, the Russian President signed a decree on the transfer of foreign assets to interim management in case of seizure of Russian assets abroad. An interim administrator has been appointed to the Federal Property Management Agency. The Department exercises the powers of the owner of the property, except for the power to dispose of the property, securities, shares remaining in interim management.
After Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine, many Western companies such as McDonald’s, The Coca-Cola Export Corporation, Nike Inc., Adidas AG, Inditex SA (Zara, Pull&Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka) decided to suspend their operations. in the Russian Federation or leave the Russian market altogether.
It was previously known what drinks popular Among Russians after the departure of Coca-Cola.