Keyword: «technological dependence»

The paper deals with the problems of using intellectual property in the formation of an innovative economy. The author analyzes the rates of inventive activity, self-sufficiency and technological dependence in Russia in recent years and the main reasons for lagging behind other countries. In conclusion, educational programs for invention promotion are proposes.

The article is aimed at developing recommendations for overcoming Russia's technological dependence on imports, the need for which over the next 11 years follows from the provisions of paragraph 7 of the new «May» Decree of the President of the Russian Federation. The results of the study established that in order to fulfill such an order, measures must be taken to combat corruption, to ensure the convergence of Russian regions in terms of economic development and to reduce the scale of the shadow sector of the economy, in particular, to optimize tax policy with respect to corporate income tax and to reduce the level of poverty.