parallel import,
partial legalization of parallel import,
principles of exhaustion of rights,
copyright holder,
import,
non-economic trade
Abstract
This article reveals the essence and distinctive features of the concept of "parallel import", and also defines the relationship between this category and the principle of exhaustion of law. The prerequisites for making a decision on the partial legalization of parallel imports in the territory of the Russian Federation are outlined. The list of commodity groups included in parallel imports and the key beneficiary countries through which goods are imported through parallel import channels are analyzed. The main advantages and disadvantages of partial legalization of parallel imports that arise and may manifest themselves in the future in the Russian economy are identified. The conclusion is made about the advantages of short-term use of parallel import channels and the dangers in the long term.
