Within the Prime Minister’s Initiative, 3 Graduates will Pass a Paid Internship at Sakpatenti

By the decision of the Prime Minister of Georgia, at public institutions a 3-month paid internship program has been launched. Within the initiative, Sakpatenti announced a competition on September 1. As a result of passing the competition stages, 3 graduates will pass an internship at Sakpatenti.

Mako Sidamonidze, a Bachelor’s Degree graduate of the 2024-2025 academic year of the Faculty of Law of Tbilisi State University, will gain practical knowledge and work experience at Sakpatenti Department of Trademarks, Geographical Indications and Design. She will pass internship in the direction of trademark examination.

Nodar Dumbadze, who has graduated this year from the PhD Program in Natural Sciences  of the Agrarian University, will also pass internship at Sakpatenti. His activity at Sakpatenti will include the specificity of conducting preliminary patent search, state of the art analysis, preliminary assessment of patentability and participation in the proceedings on patent applications. Nodar Dumbadze is an intern at the Chemistry-Medicine and Biology Division of the Department of Inventions and New Varieties and Breeds, Sakpatenti. 

The third participant of the Sakpatenti internship program, Giorgi Mzhavanadze, is a Bachelor’s Degree graduate of the Faculty of Law of Tbilisi State University of the 2024-2025 academic year. He will pass an internship at the Service Development and Citizen Service Division of the Administration Department, where he will get acquainted with the peculiarities of the services offered by Sakpatenti in this field.

The internship program at Sakpatenti will last for 3 months and will end on December 31 of this year. The participants of the program who show the skills to apply in practice the theoretical knowledge gained during their internship will have the prospect of employment at Sakpatenti.