Tatiana Babakova

Tatiana graduated from the Biological Faculty of Moscow State University, qualification “biophysicist”, and the Russian State Academy of Intellectual Property, qualification “lawyer”.

Tatiana is fluent in English.

The main specialization as a patent expert is:

• Conducting various types of patent searches for inventions and utility models, namely: international patent information search to assess patentability, search to determine the level of technology, patent purity check, etc.
• Registration, preparation, and filing of applications for inventions, utility models, software, and databases to the Russian Patent and Trademark Office (Rospatent).
• Drafting, preparation, and filing of applications for patents for inventions to the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO).
• Transfer of PCT international applications for the national/regional phase to the Russian/Eurasian Patent Office, any countries and regional patent offices around the world.
• Submission of applications for inventions/utility models to the countries/patent offices of interest, with the request for conventional priority.
• Preparation of applications for substantive examination of inventions, utility models.
• Preparation of responses to requests and notifications on inventions, utility models, computer programs, and databases.
• Filing of PCT International Applications.
• Annual maintenance of the patent due to the fact that the patent must be maintained on an annual basis, otherwise it will be invalidated.
• Preparation of applications for the restoration of the validity of a patent for an invention, utility model.
• Making changes to the information about the patent owner, since in case of a change in the name/address of the right holder, it is necessary to make changes to the corresponding register of patents.
• Disputing and invalidating a patent for an invention or utility model.

Work experience

• From 2010 to 2021 - at the Federal Institute of Industrial Property (FIPS) of the Russian Patent and Trademark Office (Rospatent) in the position of trainee examiner to chief state examiner;
• From 2021 to 2023 - at the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) in the position of chief examiner to head of the department for quality control, appeals and regulatory support for examination.