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Launch of PPH Pilot Programme between EAPO and KIPO
The Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) announces the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Programme (PPH) between EAPO and the Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Korea (KIPO) is to be launched on January 1, 2019.
Fourth Session of the Working Group on Industrial Designs
The fourth meeting of the working group on the creation of the Eurasian system of legal protection of industrial designs was held on December 10-11, 2018 at the EAPO headquarters.
Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (Japan) Visit to the EAPO
On December 4, 2018, the General Manager of the European Office of Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, the Japanese patent attorney Mr. Toshihiro Yanase accompanied by representatives of “Gorodissky and Partners” law firm visited the EAPO headquarters.
EAPO-EPO Cooperation Negotiations at EAPO headquarters
On November 28, 2018, Ms. Elvanda Mece, Administrator of International Cooperation of the European Patent Office’s (EPO) attended the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) with a working visit.
The Eurasian Patent Office participation in the Celebrations Dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of the Polish Patent System
The delegation of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) headed by President Saule Tlevlessova took part in ceremonies dedicated to the 100th anniversary of creation of the national system for the protection of industrial property and the founding of the Polish Patent Office, held in Warsaw, Poland, on November 26-27, 2018.
Industrial Design Cooperation Negotiations Held at WIPO
The delegation of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) headed by President Saule Tlevlessova visited the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on November 19-20, 2018.
EAPO Participation in the EPO Conference on Key Decisions of the Boards of Appeal
On November 14 - 15, 2018, a delegation of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) took part in the conference of the European Patent Office (EPO) "Boards of Appeal and Key Decisions 2018" held in Munich, Germany.
EAPO Participation in the EPO Patent Information Conference
On November 12-14, 2018, the 28th Annual Conference of the European Patent Office (EPO) on Patent Information was held in Brussels, Belgium, in which a delegation of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) participated.
On the Launch of the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between EAPO and KIPO
On September 25, 2018, EAPO and KIPO signed a Memorandum of Understanding between the Eurasian Patent Office of the Eurasian Patent Organization and the Korean Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Korea on the Patent Prosecution Highway.
Cooperation Issues were Discussed with Representatives of the World Intellectual Property Organization
Representatives of the EAPO delegation, at meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), held in Geneva from September 24 to October 2, 2018, discussed cooperation with representatives of WIPO departments.
Negotiations with Representatives of the European Union Intellectual Property Office
A meeting of representatives of EAPO delegation with representatives of the EUIPO was held on the margins of meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization in Geneva.
Cooperation Arrangements with the African Intellectual Property Organization
On the margins of the 58th series of meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization, held in Geneva from September 24 to October 2, 2018 representatives of the EAPO delegation held bilateral working meetings.
Representatives of the Swedish Company Alfa Laval Visit EAPO
On September 26, 2018 representatives of Alfa Laval Company, Sweden, and the law firm Gorodissky & Partners visited EAPO.
EAPO Delegation Took Part in the Opening of the Exhibition of Folk Art of the Countries of the Eurasian Region
On September 25, 2018 the EAPO delegation took part in the inauguration of the exhibition "Cultural Conversion: Unity in Diversity", organized during the meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva.
New Agreements with the Korean Intellectual Property Office Signed in Geneva
On September 25, 2018 on the margins of the 58th series of meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization, EAPO President Saule Tlevlessova and Acting Commissioner of the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) Kim Tae Man signed Memorandum of Understanding on Bilateral Cooperation and Memorandum of Understanding on the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH).
EAPO President Signed Memorandum of Understanding with EPO
On September 25, 2018 EAPO President Saule Tlevlessova and President of the European Patent Office (EPO) Antonio Campinos signed Memorandum of Understanding on Bilateral Cooperation on the margins of the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization in Geneva.
The EAPO Delegation Took Part in the Meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO
The EAPO delegation headed by President Saule Tlevlessova participated in the 58th series of meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva from September 24 to October 2, 2018.
LES Japan Representatives Visit EAPO
On September 25, 2018 a group of representatives of Licensing Executives Society Japan (LES Japan) had a study visit to the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO)
EAPO Representative Awards Winners at the 5th International Young Inventors Awards (IYIA) 2018
A Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) representative participated in the 5th International Young Inventors Awards (IYIA) 2018, organized by the Indonesian Invention and Innovation Promotion Association (INNOPA) on 19-22 September, 2018 in Bali, Indonesia.
EAPO Representatives Took Part in a Training Seminar on Search in the EPOQUE NET system
Representatives of the Eurasian Patent Office of the Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO) took part in an advanced training on search in the EPOQUE system organized by the European Patent Academy from September 17 to 21, 2018 in The Hague, the Netherlands.
Summary of the CNIPA visit to EAPO
On September 20, 2018 the delegation of the National Intellectual Property Administration, PRC, headed by Commissioner Shen Changyu visited the headquarters of the Eurasian Patent Organization. The visit was aimed at signing of bilateral cooperation agreements and familiarization with the EAPO activities.
Chinese Press Published EAPO President’s Interview
President of the Eurasian Patent Office of the Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO) Saule Tlevlessova gave an interview to the Chinese newspaper China Intellectual Property News (issue of August 29, 2018).
EAPO President Participated in the 2018 High Level Conference on Intellectual Property in Beijing
The delegation of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) headed by President Saule Tlevlessova participated in the 2018 High Level Conference on Intellectual Property for Countries along the Belt and Road, held in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China, on 28-29 August, 2018.
KIPO Visit to EAPO
The Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) delegation, headed by Commissioner Sung Yun Mo paid a visit to the Eurasian Patent Office on June 21, 2018. Director of KIPO International Cooperation Department Park Yong Ju and Deputy Director of the same department Jeon Ik Soo accompanied Commissioner Sung.
EAPO Participated in the “European Inventor Award 2018”
On June 7, 2018 the Teatre Alexandre Dumas in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, adopted the European Inventor Award ceremony organized by the European Patent Office (EPO) where the EAPO delegation headed by President Saule Tlevlessova took part
EAPO Held a Regional Seminar on Computer-Implemented Inventions
May 28 – 30, 2018: the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO), within the frameworks of the Spring Session of trainings for examiners of national IP offices of the Eurasian Patent Convention (EAPC) contracting states, held a Seminar on “Computer-implemented Inventions”.
EAPO Medal Awarded to the Winner of the International Competition among Schoolchildren
On April 26, 2018 a Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) representative participated in the award ceremony of the Ninth International Competition "School Patent - a Step into the Future!", conducted by the Institute of International Business and Law of St. Petersburg National Research University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics.
EAPO Medal Awarded to the Winners of the International Olympiad for High School Students
On April 26, 2018 a Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) representative participated in the award ceremony of the 10th International Intellectual Property Olympiad for High School Students held by the Russian State Academy of Intellectual Property.
World Intellectual Property Day
World Intellectual Property Day in 2018 is held under the slogan "Powering Change: Women in Innovation and Creativity".
Annual Report 2017 of the EAPO
The Annual Report 2017 of the Eurasian Patent Organization has been published in the "Official Publications / Annual Reports" section.
On the Launch of PPH Pilot Program between EAPO and SIPO
The Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) announces the launch of the PPH Pilot Program between EAPO and the State Intellectual Property Office of the P.R. China (SIPO) as of April 1, 2018.
EAPO Representative Participated in the Opening of the Russian-Chinese IP Center
On March 24, 2018 Beijing welcomed the official opening of the IP Silk Road Russian-Chinese IP Center. Among others, the Eurasian Patent Office was invited to this profound ceremony, where the general aspects of patenting in the Eurasian region through the Eurasian Patent Office were presented.
Update on EAPO-JPO PPH Program Status
The Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Pilot Program between the Eurasian Patent Organization and the Japan Patent Office (JPO) is prolonged for another three years and will be in force till February 14, 2021 as mutually agreed between EAPO and JPO.
EAPO Delegation Participated in the 5th EPO-USPTO CPC Annual Meeting
The 5th Annual Meeting on Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) took place in Geneva, Switzerland, on February 6, 2018.
Second Meeting of the Working Group on Development of Eurasian Industrial Designs Legal Protection System
On January 30 – 31, 2018 the second meeting of the Working Group (WG) on creation of Eurasian Industrial Designs Legal Protection System was held at the headquarters of the Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO).
Chinese Mass Media on EAPO Visit
China Intellectual Property News (24.01.2018 issue) published information on the ceremony of awarding the 50 000th Eurasian applicants with medals and Certificates of Appreciation of the Eurasian Patent Office “Advancing the Future”.
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