Chairman of Sakpatenti Met with Mr. Vladimir Marić, Director of the Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Serbia
Mr. Soso Giorgadze, Director General of the National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia – “Sakpatenti”, met with Mr. Vladimir Marić, Director of the Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Serbia. During the meeting, which was held in online format, the parties discussed deepening of bilateral cooperation.
Notification for Patent Attorneys of Georgia
On May 15, 2024, the Parliament of Georgia adopted draft Law “On Patent Attorneys of Georgia” (hereinafter – the Law), which entered into force from January 1, 2025.
Sakpatenti Shared Experience in the Field of Geographical Indications with the Staff of the Intellectual Property Office of Uzbekistan
A 2-day webinar was held for representatives of the Intellectual Property Office of Uzbekistan, organized by Sakpatenti Intellectual Property Teaching and Training Center. The training activity was planned in response to an official request from the Uzbek counterparts and was aimed to share the experience of Georgia in the field of geographical indications. Currently Uzbekistan is at the initial stage of formation of the GI system and familiarization with international best practices is a priority for it.
Georgia was Added to the List of the States Party to the Marrakesh Treaty
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) updated the list of the states party to the Marrakesh Treaty and added Georgia to the list. In the updated information it is stated that the Treaty will enter into force, with respect to Georgia, on February 26, 2025.
Sakpatenti has Granted the Status of Geographical Indication and Appellation of Origin to 5 New Unique Georgian Products
Sakpatenti Staff Members Participated in a Workshop Organized by the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA)
The 2024 CNIPA Training Workshop on Trademark was held at the China Intellectual Property Training Center (CIPTC) in Beijing, organized by the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA).
Process of Digitization of Archival Materials Continues at Sakpatenti
At the National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia – “Sakpatenti”, the scientific-technical processing and digitization of documents formed in 1992-2017 entered an active phase. The work is carried out within the agreement signed between Sakpatenti and the National Archives of Georgia, in full compliance with the archival rules.
Sakpatenti Chairman Held a Public Lecture for GTU Students
Soso Giorgadze, Chairman of the National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia – “Sakpatenti”, held a public lecture for students of the Georgian Technical University (GTU) in order to introduce better the intellectual property field.
Sakpatenti Participated in a Seminar Organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) held a Regional Seminar in Moldova, organized in cooperation with the State Agency on Intellectual Property of the Republic of Moldova (AGEPI) and the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA).
Sakpatenti Participated in the Diplomatic Conference Organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Ms. Darejan Mchedlidze, Head of the Department of Trademarks, Geographical Indications and Design, Sakpatenti, participated in the Diplomatic Conference to Conclude and Adopt a Design Law Treaty, held in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The event was organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
