The EAPO acts as an International Searching and International Preliminary Examining Authority under the PCT from July 1, 2022
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Policy for cooperation and development: the Eurasian Patent Office continues the dialogue in the course of the WIPO Assemblies
Within the framework of the 63rd series of meetings of the Assemblies of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the President of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) held a number of bilateral meetings with the leadership of WIPO and heads of intellectual property offices.

Intellectual property for the benefit of everyone: the principles of equality and partnership against sanction measures
EAPO President Grigory Ivliev made a general statement at the meeting of the Assemblies of the World Intellectual Property Organization in Geneva.

Pharmaceutical Industry and Intellectual Property: IP Eurasia Conference to Discuss Best Practices for IP Management in the Eurasian Patent Space
On September 21, 2022, the first international conference on intellectual property and technology "IP Eurasia'22: Space of Innovation" will be held.

63rd Series of WIPO Assemblies Opened
The sixty-third series of meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) will take place from 14 to 22 July at WIPO Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.

The EAPO began to act as an International Searching Authority
The first applications under the new status of the EAPO were received on the fourth day of the office's operation as an International Searching and Preliminary Examining Authority (ISA/IPEA) under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT).

EAPO Pharmaceutical Register introduced to patent attorneys
Darya Rubailo, Principal Examiner of the Chemistry and Medicine Division of the Eurasian Patent Office, spoke at the XXII “St. Petersburg Collegial Readings” invited by the St. Petersburg Patent Bar.

Opening of IP Summer Academy was marked by Eurasian Agenda
IP Summer Academy, annually held by the Russian State Academy of Intellectual Property (RSAIP), has opened in Sochi. This year, special attention is paid to the Eurasian IP integration and the regional system of IP registration.

From July 1, 2022, the Eurasian Patent Office acts as an International Authority under the PCT
The Eurasian Patent Office starts operations as an International Searching Authority (ISA) and an International Preliminary Examining Authority (IPEA) under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). Only 24 patent offices in the world have status of International Authorities.

Development of Eurasian integration in IP was discussed at the Legal Forum
On June 30, the session "Russia and Eurasia – a Common Patent Space" was held in the margins of the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum-2022.
PUBLICATION SERVER
Official publication that provides access to current descriptions of Eurasian applications and patents, including data from the initial publication, notices of changes in legal status and current claims of inventions
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Information and search resource providing information on Eurasian patents, conversion to pharmacologically active substances, their legal status in the EAPC member states, as well as on registered medicines