News and Press Releases
EAPO and WIPO Technical Cooperation Projects Discussed in Geneva
On December 17-19, 2019, an EAPO delegation visited the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and discussed the current state of joint technical cooperation projects with representatives of WIPO units.
EAPO IT Experts Participated in WIPO Study Visit on OCR Training
On December 9-11, 2019 the EAPO representatives took part in the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) training to study the platform developed by WIPO for optical character recognition (OCR) and digitization of patent documents.
EAPO President Spoke at the Opening of the OAPI Administrative Council
On December 12th, 2019, the 59th ordinary session of the Administrative Council of the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) was held in Ndjamena, Republic of Chad, with the participation of the delegation of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO).
EU Practice on Industrial Designs Discussed in EAPO
The Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) held a joint Technical Workshop on Industrial Designs Tools at the EAPO headquarters on December 11-12, 2019. Representatives of EAPO and the IP offices of the EAPC Contracting States evaluated the EUIPO experience in the European Union Intellectual Property Network (EUIPN).
EAPO Discussed Progress in Establishing a New Eurasian System
EAPO President Saule Tlevlessova discussed the creation of the Eurasian system of legal protection of industrial designs with representatives of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on December 6, 2019.
EAPO and JPO Discussed Further Cooperation
On December 3, 2019, a delegation of the Japan Patent Office (JPO) and the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) in Europe visited the EAPO headquarters. The delegation was headed by Director General of JPO Patent and Design Department Toshio Taniyama.
EAPO Participated in the EPO Boards of Appeal and Key Decisions
On November 20-21, 2019, an EAPO representative took part in the annual conference of the European Patent Office (EPO) "Boards of Appeal and key decisions 2019", held in Munich, Germany.
EAPO and CNIPA Experts Hold a Working Meeting
On November 20th, 2019, a delegation of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) visited the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) to study the practice of oppositions and appeals. The delegation was headed by Mr. Gao Shenghua, Deputy Director of Reexamination and Invalidation Department.
EAPO Approaches on Examination of IT Inventions Discussed in Tomsk
The conference on the protection of intellectual property in the context of technological development, organized by the Russian State University of Justice of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation in cooperation with the World Intellectual Property Organization, was held in Tomsk, Russian Federation on November 13, 2019.
EAPO Participated in Eurasia Pharmaceutical Forum
The delegation of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) took part in the Eurasia Pharmaceutical Forum, held in Moscow on November 12-13, 2019.
AGEPI Delegation Visited EAPO
On November 5, 2019, the delegation of the State Agency on Intellectual Property of the Republic of Moldova (AGEPI) visited the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO).
EAPO Participated in EPO Patent Information Conference
On October 28-31, 2019, representatives of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) participated in the annual Patent Information Conference organized by the European Patent Office (EPO) in Bucharest, Romania.
‘Instant’ Publication of EAPO Gazette Started in Eurasian Office
On November 5, 2019, the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) launched the technology of ‘instant’ publication of the EAPO Gazette "Inventions (Eurasian Applications and Patents)".
EAPO Prepares to Seek Appointment as International Authority under the PCT
The Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) is preparing the application for appointment as an International Searching and Preliminary Examining Authority (ISA/IPEA) under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) as provided for by the Eurasian Patent Convention (EAPC).
Cooperation with JETRO Discussed in EAPO
On October 15, 2019, the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) was visited by the delegation of Moscow office of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), headed by Director Tetsuya Umetsu.
EAPO President Congratulated EUIPO on 25th Anniversary
The delegation of the Eurasian Patent Office headed by President Saule Tlevlessova took part in the opening ceremony of the photo exhibition dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and showcasing the EUIPO's milestones.
Negotiations with USPTO Representatives in Geneva
The meetings of the WIPO Assemblies 2019 held in Geneva provided a platform for discussing new areas of international cooperation of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO).
Results of Visit of EAPO Delegation to WIPO
The delegation of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) headed by President Saule Tlevlessova took part in the 59th series of meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) held in Geneva from September 30 to October 9, 2019.
Memoranda of Understanding with WIPO Signed in Geneva
The delegation of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO), headed by President Saule Tlevlessova, and the delegation of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) met on October 3, 2019, in Geneva.
Bilateral Cooperation Agreement Signed with OAPI
President of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) Saule Tlevlessova and Director General of the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) Denis Bohoussou met in Geneva on October 3, 2019.
EAPO and EPO Presidents Met in Geneva
On October 2, 2019, President of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) Saule Tlevlessova and President of the European Patent Office (EPO) António Campinos held a meeting in Geneva on the margins of the WIPO General Assembly.
Industrial Designs Protocol Deposited with WIPO Director General
President of the Eurasian Patent Office Saule Tlevlessova and the Chairman of the Diplomatic Conference on the Adoption of the Protocol on the Protection of Industrial Designs to the Eurasian Patent Convention, the Minister of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan Marat Beketayev deposited the Industrial Designs Protocol with WIPO Director General on October 1, 2019, in Geneva.
EAPO Held Training Session for Examiners of EAPC National Offices
EAPO held autumn training session for examiners from EAPC national IP offices from September 16 to 24, 2019. The topic of the training was “The Eurasian Patent System: Examination in the Field of Chemistry, Medicine and Biotechnology”.
EAPO President Congratulated the Czech Industrial Property Office on its Centenary
On September 19, 2019, EAPO President Saule Tlevlessova took part as a guest of honor in the celebrations dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Industrial Property Office of the Czech Republic.
EAPO Participated in IP Academy
On September 18-20, 2019 the delegation of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO), headed by President Saule Tlevlessova, participated in the conference on intellectual property "IP Academy", held in "Skolkovo" Technopark.
Winners of Eurasian Patent Universiade Awarded in EAPO
On September 16, 2019, EAPO President Saule Tlevlessova met the winners of the Eurasian Patent Universiade "Advancing the Future" Alesker Tarverdiev (Republic of Azerbaijan) and Sanat Seitov (Republic of Kazakhstan).
Regional Seminar in Kyrgyz Republic
On September 5-6, 2019, the Eurasian Patent Organization in cooperation with the State Service of Intellectual Property and Innovation under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzpatent) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) hold a regional seminar on the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) in the Kyrgyz Republic.
EAPO Administrative Council Session in Nur-Sultan
On September 10-11, 2019 the thirty-fifth (twenty-sixth ordinary) session of the Administrative Council of the Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO AC) was held in Nur-Sultan, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Winners of Eurasian Inventor Award Announced in Nur-Sultan
On September 9, 2019, a solemn ceremony of rewarding the winners of the Eurasian Inventor Award was held in the course of the celebrations dedicated to the 25th anniversary of signing the Eurasian Patent Convention (EAPC).
Industrial Designs Protocol Signed at Diplomatic Conference in Nur-Sultan
The Protocol on the Protection of Industrial Designs to the Eurasian Patent Convention was signed by the delegations of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation.
Diplomatic Conference on Adoption of Industrial Design Protocol will be Held in Nur-Sultan
On September 9, 2019, the Diplomatic Conference on the Adoption of the Protocol on the Protection of Industrial Designs to the Eurasian Patent Convention will be held in Nur-Sultan, the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Heads of the Offices Meeting Took Place in Mongolia
On August 28, 2019, the EAPO delegation headed by EAPO President Saule Tlevlessova visited the Intellectual Property Office of Mongolia (IPOM).
Forthcoming Diplomatic Conference Discussed with WIPO
On August 26, 2019, the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) hosted the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) delegation consisting of WIPO Legal Counsel Fritz Bontekoe, Director of the Department for Transition and Developed Countries Michal Svantner and Senior Advisor to the WIPO Russia Office Zaurbek Albegonov.
WIPO Representatives Visited EAPO
On July 22-26, 2019, EAPO held the working meetings with the representatives of IP Office Business Solutions Division of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Gabriel Berlicki and Alexander Novikov.
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Visit to EAPO
On July 25, 2019, the delegation of the Corporate IP Division of the Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Japan) accompanied by representatives of “Gorodissky & Partners” law firm visited the EAPO headquarters.
EAPO Held Meeting of Preparatory Committee for Diplomatic Conference
On July 23, 2019, at the EAPO headquarters was held a meeting of the Preparatory committee for the Diplomatic conference on the adoption of the Protocol to the Eurasian Patent Convention on the Protection of Industrial Designs.
EAPO Registered the 500th Eurasian Patent Attorney
A significant event has taken place in the life of the Eurasian Patent Organization: the Eurasian Patent Office registered the 500th Eurasian patent attorney. He is Evgeny Gorbachevsky, patent attorney of the Russian Federation, Deputy Director General for Intellectual Property, the Special Systems and Technologies Group of Companies (SST Group).
EAPO hosted Workshop on Search Strategies in Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals
On June 26-27, 2019, the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) hosted a Workshop on patent search strategies in the field of biotechnology and pharmaceuticals.
Negotiations on cooperation with WIPO held in Geneva
On June 21 and 24, 2019 negotiations on bilateral cooperation between the Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) were held in WIPO within the framework of the visit of the EAPO delegation headed by EAPO President Saule Tlevlessova. The visit was coordinated by the WIPO Department of Transition and Developed Countries.
EAPO Delegation Took Part in WIPO Seminar in Minsk
The EAPO delegation headed by EAPO President Saule Tlevlessova took part in regional seminar on topical aspects of the use of intellectual property rights, held on June 4-5, 2019 in Minsk, Republic of Belarus.
EAPO Participated in IP Mediation Conference
On May 29-31, 2019, the IP Mediation Conference and IP Seminar on Mediation and Communication organized by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) were held in Alicante, Spain, in which an EAPO representative participated.
EAPO President Participated in LESI 2019 Annual Conference in Japan
The EAPO delegation, led by EAPO President Saule Tlevlessova, participated in the work of LESI 2019 Annual Conference organized by the International Licensing Executives Society (LESI) on May 26-28, 2019 in Yokohama, Japan.
Technical Cooperation Issues with WIPO Were Discussed in EAPO
On May 23-24, 2019, working negotiations with representatives of IP Office Business Solutions Division of WIPO were held at EAPO headquarters.
EAPO Held Training Session for Specialists of EAPC National Offices
EAPO held spring training session for experts from EAPC national offices from May 20 to 24, 2019.
EAPO Exhibition Held at the INTA Annual Meeting for the First Time
The EAPO delegation took part in the 141st International Trademark Association Annual Meeting (INTA Annual Meeting), which took place from May 18 to 23, 2019 in Boston, United States of America.
Negotiations on Cooperation Took Place at WIPO
On May 20-21, 2019, negotiations on cooperation between EAPO and WIPO in the field of ICT were held on the margins of the 23rd session of the WIPO Development and Intellectual Property Committee in Geneva.
EAPO President Participated in Eurasian Media Forum
EAPO President Saule Tlevlessova participated in the work of XVI Eurasian Media Forum held on May 22-24, 2019 in Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.
EAPO Participated in BRICS Intellectual Property Forum
On May 9 - 10, 2019 an EAPO representative attended the Forum on Intellectual Property of the BRICS countries, which was held in Stockholm, Sweden.
Fifth Session of the Working Group on Industrial Designs
On April 29-30, 2019 the EAPO headquarters hosted the fifth meeting of the working group on the creation of the Eurasian system of legal protection of industrial designs.
EAPO President Awarded EAPO’s Medal “Advancing the Future” to the Grand Prix Winner of the Young Inventors Competition
An official ceremony of awarding the winners of the X International Competition "School Patent - a Step to the Future!" took place on April 26, 2019 in St. Petersburg. EAPO President Saule Tlevlessova became the guest of honor of the event, which completed the jubilee season of the Competition.
EAPO Participated in XII International Forum “Intellectual Property - XXI Century”
On April 22 - 26, 2019, the XII International Forum “Intellectual Property - XXI Century” was held in Moscow. EAPO co-organized the event, as well as held its own discussion section titled “Actual Aspects of Patent Protection of Medicines in the Eurasian Region” on April 26, 2019.
April 26 - World Intellectual Property Day
Dear friends and colleagues! Congratulations on the occasion of World Intellectual Property Day! This year the motto of World IP Day is “Reach for Gold: Intellectual Property and Sports”. It is aimed at increasing public understanding of the role of innovations and related intellectual property rights in the development of the sport industry.
EAPO in the International Conference “Digital Transformation: Focus on IP”
The 2nd International Conference “Digital Transformation: Focus on IP”, organized by Rospatent with the participation of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO), was held at the Technopolis Moscow Congress Center on April 23-24, 2019.
Visit of Delegation of the Republic of Azerbaijan to EAPO
On April 22, 2019, the delegation of the Intellectual Property Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan, headed by Chairman of the Board Kamran Imanov visited the headquarters of the Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO).
EAPO President’s Participation in the 11th Meeting of BRICS Heads of IP offices
On April 15 - 16, 2019, the 11th meeting of Heads of the intellectual property offices of the BRICS countries took place in Cape Town, South Africa. The delegation of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO), headed by EAPO President Saule Tlevlessova, took part in the events of the meeting in an observer capacity.
EAPO participated in IPQuorum 2019
EAPO Vice-President Mr. Emil Mammadov participated in the 2nd International Strategic Forum on Intellectual Property IPQuorum 2019, held in Svetlogorsk, Kaliningrad Region, Russian Federation, on April 10-12, 2019.
Official Visit of EAPO President to Kazakhstan
The delegation of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO), headed by EAPO President Saule Tlevlessova, paid an official visit to the National Institute of Intellectual Property (NIIP) of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
EAPO Examiners Participated in EPO Seminar on Novelty and Inventive Step
EAPO examiners took part in the training seminar "Novelty and Inventive Step – Advanced Level", organized by the EPO Academy in Munich, Germany on March 27 - 29, 2019.
EAPO Examiners Participated in EPO Seminar on Clarity and Unity of Inventions
EAPO examiners took part in the training seminar "Clarity and unity of invention: analysis of patent applications ", organized by the EPO Academy in Munich, Germany on March 25 - 27, 2019.
Annual Report 2018 of EAPO
The Annual Report 2018 of the Eurasian Patent Organization has been published in the "Documents / Annual Reports" section.
EAPO Delegation Visit to KIPO
On March 15, 2019, the EAPO delegation visited KIPO, Daejeon, Republic of Korea, within the framework of cooperation between the Offices.
EAPO Delegation Participated in XML4IP Task Force Session
The EAPO delegation participated in the work of the Twentieth Session of the XML4IP Task Force of the Committee on WIPO Standards (CWS) on March 11-15, 2019, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
EAPO and EUIPO Reached Agreements on Cooperation
On March 14, 2019 the EAPO delegation headed by President Saule Tlevlessova visited the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) in Alicante, Spain.
EAPO and Medicines Patent Pool Signed Collaboration Agreement
The Eurasian Patent Office and the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP), Geneva, Switzerland, signed a Collaboration Agreement on access to patent information concerning the legal status of the Eurasian patent applications and granted Eurasian patents. The Agreement was signed by EAPO President Saule Tlevlessova and MPP Executive Director Charles Gore.
EAPO Delegation Visit to WIPO
The delegation of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) headed by President Saule Tlevlessova visited the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on March 12-13, 2019.
EAPO Representative Reported at Seminar on PLT in Baku
A seminar on Patent Law Treaty (PLT) organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in cooperation with the Intellectual Property Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan took place on March 5-6, 2019 in Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan.
WWIEA Delegation Visit to EAPO
The delegation of the World Women Inventors and Entrepreneurs Association (WWIEA) headed by President Han Mi-Young was welcomed by EAPO President S. Tlevlessova at the EAPO headquarters on March 4, 2019.
WIPO Magazine Published Interview with EAPO President
An interview with EAPO President Saule Tlevlessova “Eurasian Patent Office set to extend the scope of its operations” was published in WIPO Magazine (issue of February 2019).
EAPO Held Regional Seminar for Legal Officers of National IP Offices
On February 26 - March 1, 2019 EAPO hosted a regional seminar on “Legal basis for the functioning of the Eurasian Patent System” organized for the EAPC national IP offices. Representatives of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and the Russian Federation took part in the event.
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