To
develop effective mechanisms of intellectual property rights enforcement and
introduce modern tendencies of combating counterfeiting and piracy, on July
24-25, 2023, the 7th International
Conference “Georgia Against Counterfeiting and Piracy” will be held in Batumi.
The event is co-organized by Sakpatenti and the Commercial Law Development
Program (CLDP) of the U.S. Department of Commerce.
During the two-day Conference,
representatives of the public and private sectors, as well as representatives
of local and international partner organizations of Sakpatenti and sectoral
specialists will discuss mechanisms of fighting counterfeiting and piracy in various
directions. The Conference participants will get acquainted with modern approaches related to intellectual property rights
enforcement and protection and will share practical experience. Holding a
business dialogue between the parties in the Conference framework will
contribute to deepening relations and implementation of more coordinated
effective measures, which will facilitate overcoming current challenges in
combating counterfeiting and piracy through mutual cooperation.