INTELS Agency

The first non-governmental agency of intellectual property in the Soviet Union

At the end of the 80s of the last century a group of experts - people from the system of the USSR State Committee for Inventions and Discoveries created the first non-governmental agency of intellectual property INTELS. After registration as a legal entity on 21st of September, 1988, INTELS specialized in a wide range of services. In addition to the protection of trademarks, inventions and industrial designs, the staff was engaged in implementation of scientific and technological developments, creation of trademarks and corporate identity, advertising campaigns.

# 1, not in words but in deeds

The first theatrical presentations of production of Soviet enterprises, the first advertising on public transport, identity of the President of the USSR and The Moscow mayor's office identity, the original medical equipment - all that was conceived and implemented by INTELS. From the first days INTELS promotes the need and importance of a civilized approach to intellectual property in the market conditions, and in the beginning of 90s organized and held a number of conferences on intellectual property for the representatives of the starting business.

Tight specialization has helped us to become experts in our work

Transition toward a market economy and an increase in demand for patent and trademark attorneys resulted in focusing the field of professional interest of INTELS agency on activities in the field of legal protection of intellectual property. Tight specialization contributed opportunity to concentrate on developing and improving the professional and organizational level. After the collapse of the USSR international network INTELS was established in the sovereign republic to provide professional services to the needs of not only national but also international clients who appreciate the professionalism of our specialists.

Automation enables us to quickly and efficiently provide services to clients from all over the globe

INTELS paid a great attention to organization of the work process and creation of modern automated programs to expand the range of professional services and improve customer service. We have developed and implemented special automated systems for internal business process and for management of customers’ industrial property objects. A database of trademarks containing not only registered in Russia, but pending applications for registration of trademarks, appellations of origin of products and well-known trademarks. Using unique tools of this database, you can conduct identity and availability searches of word, figurative and combined trademarks according to various criteria, in particular for the designation by the owner of the products. Similar bases set up by the trademarks registered in Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. The list of countries is constantly updating.