The Summer School on Intellectual Property Law, organized by the European Law Students Association Georgia (ELSA – Georgia) and Sakpatenti Training Centre, was launched today, on July 13, 2020. the annual event, aimed to raise awareness of European and Georgian students in the intellectual property field, will be held in the distance mode due to Coronavirus (COVD -19) pandemic current situation.
In order to raise awareness on intellectual property among youth, Sakpatenti Training Centre delivered a remote lecture, during which participants of the “Junior Achievement Georgia” program “Be Enterpreneurial” familiarize with the role of intellectual property and its protection mechanisms in entrepreneurial activity.
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I - Mindia Davitadze, Chairman of the National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia "SAKPATENTI" would like delightfully acknowledge: That our agency is on the list of Intellectual Property Centers that have continued to smoothly operate under the Coronavirus Pandemic.
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and its Academy will assist the Training Centre of Sakpatenti in creating an online platform, drafting training materials and introduction of an internship program – the issues were defined at the remote meeting of the representatives of the EUIPO Academy and Sakpatenti Training Centre.
The Training Centre of the National Intellectual Property Centre of Georgia Sakpatenti will offer a new catalogue of educational programs to persons interested in the intellectual property field.
National Intellectual Property Centre of Georgia Sakpatenti shifts to electronic document filing system E-flow.
Mr. Mindia Davitadze, Chairman of the National Intellectual Property Centre of Georgia Sakpatenti, held a remote meeting with Mr. António Campinos, President of the European Patent Office (EPO). At the introductory meeting the heads of the Offices discussed the prospects of Georgia’s accession to the European Patent Organisation.
Mr. Mindia Davitadze, the new Chairman of the National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia, hosted Peter Wiebler, USAID/Georgia Mission Director. An introductory meeting between Mr. Peter Wiebler and the Sakpatenti Chairman took place at the National Intellectual Property Center premises.
To increase work effectiveness, productivity and efficient allocation of resources, a new control mechanism has been introduced into the National Intellectual Property Centre of Georgia Sakpatenti. As a result of the modifications implemented in the center’s structure, a few days ago the Internal Audit Department has been created and began its functioning. The department will carry out its activity independently and in full compliance with the principles of objectivity and confidentiality.