Delegation of Georgia is Participating in the 64th Session of the General Assembly of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
The delegation of Georgia, headed by Mr. Soso Giorgadze, Chairman of the National Intellectual Property Center, is attending the sessions of the 64th session of the WIPO General Assembly.
Mr. Soso Giorgadze Handed over Certificates of Successful Graduation from the International Summer Law School to Foreign Students
The International Summer Law School 2023 of the European Law Students’ Association (ELSA) is over. During 5 days, 11 students of the Faculties of Law of leading universities of 7 countries passed at Sakpatenti Training Center a specialized program, which covers study of various issues related to the intellectual property system. The Summer Law School in Georgia, organized under the aegis of ELSA and with the support of Sakpatenti, is aimed to arouse among students of the Faculties of Law interest in intellectual property, as well as to deepen knowledge in this field.
Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Sakpatenti and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO)
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the National
Intellectual Property Center of Georgia and the Swiss State Secretariat for
Economic Affairs (SECO). On behalf of Georgia the Memorandum was signed by Mr.
Soso Giorgadze, Chairman of Sakpatenti, and on behalf of the Switzerland – by
H.E. Heidi Grau – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Swiss
Confederation to Georgia. The ceremony of signing took place at the Head Office
of Sakpatenti.
Georgia - the Worldwide Symposium on Geographical Indications 2023
The work of the 2023
edition of the Worldwide Symposium on Geographical Indications is
over. The event, which was organized by Sakpatenti and the World
Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and held in Tbilisi, is a major and large-scale global forum
in
the field of intellectual property protection, taking place every two years
Mr. Soso Giorgadze Held a Meeting with President of the Global Alliance of Geographical Indications (oriGIn)
Within the
Worldwide Symposium on Geographical Indications, Mr. Soso Giorgadze, Chairman
of Sakpatenti, together with Mr. David Gabunia, Director of oriGIn-Georgia, met with Mr. Riccardo
Deserti, President of oriGIn, and
his accompanying persons. The meeting is
aimed to deepen cooperation between the parties and to implement joint
activities directed at the development of the system of protection of
geographical indications
Mr. Soso Giorgadze Met with Deputy Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Within
the Worldwide Symposium on Geographical Indications, a meeting
took place between Mr. Soso Giorgadze and Ms.
Wang Binying, the parties discussed the long-term initiatives and prospects for
deepening cooperation.
Within the Worldwide Symposium on Geographical Indications an Exhibition of Georgian Products Protected by Geographical Indications was Opened
Within the Worldwide Symposium on Geographical Indications, an exhibition of Georgian products protected by geographical indications was opened in Sheraton Grand Tbilisi Metechi Palace Hotel. The participants of the Worldwide Symposium will have an opportunity to familiarize with the unique Georgian products.
Georgia is Hosting the Worldwide Symposium on Geographical Indications
On June 14-16, the Worldwide Symposium on Geographical Indications is held in Georgia, organized jointly by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia – “Sakpatenti”. This is a global forum, which provides a platform for discussing challenges in international and national systems of protection of geographical indications, perspectives and sharing experience. Within this large-scale event, Tbilisi is hosting up to 300 representatives from 62 countries: Türkiye, Italy, France, Switzerland, USA, China, India, Cameroon and other countries. Along with this, up to 800 participants from various countries of the world will join the Symposium remotely.
Mr. Soso Giorgadze Met with Representatives of the USAID Economic Security Program
Mr. Soso Giorgadze, Chairman of Sakpatenti, on June 5, met with representatives of the USAID Economic Security Program to discuss current joint interventions and prospects for future cooperation
“Georgia Against Counterfeiting and Piracy” – International Conference is Planned to be Held in Batumi
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.
