With the support of the National Intellectual Property Centre of Georgia – “Sakpatenti”, the traditional annual Festival “Chacha” – 2024 was held in Telavi.
Farmers, peasants, small cellars and Chacha producing companies of all the eight municipalities of Kakheti Region participated in the Festival. The Festival is aimed by means of revealing the best samples of Chacha, to encourage and support them, as well as to popularize the traditional Georgia spirit “Chacha”, made from grape chacha (peels and pits of grapes), as a protected geographical indication and its wholesome properties.
For the first time, within the framework of mutual cooperation, a delegation from the National Intellectual Property Administration of the People's Republic of China (CNIPA) visited the National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia – Sakpatenti.
With the support of the National Intellectual Property Centre of Georgia –“Sakpatenti”, the annual Wine Festival was organized in Gurjaani. The Festival, held for the eighth time this year, gathered in total 424 participants. The event took place in Akhtala Park and more than 30 thousand people participated in it.
On the initiative of Prime Minister of Georgia Mr. Irakli Kobakhidze, the former building of the Parliament in Kutaisi will be transformed into a high-technology center with modern standards. The building will house various scientific-research and training laboratories, including Sakpatenti Intellectual Property Teaching and Training Center, which will combine all functions related to dissemination of knowledge in the field of intellectual property and will be equipped with modern, innovative technologies.
The Training of Trainers (ToT) Program, organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Academy was implemented successfully at the head office of the National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia – “Sakpatenti” in Mtskheta.