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WIPO INTER-REGIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON TEACHING WIPO INTER-REGIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON TEACHING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (IP) IN COUNTRIES IN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (IP) IN COUNTRIES IN

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PATENT OFFICE OFTHE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA

UNIVERSITY OF NATIONALAND WORLD ECONOMY

WORLD INTELLECTUALPROPERTY ORGANIZATION

Dorian Chiroşca, PhD, Professor State University of Moldova, Kishinev

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Stimulation factors of Stimulation factors of IP teaching for Legal

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Country transition to market economyCountry transition to market economy

Innovative way of development of the countryInnovative way of development of the country

Development of economy based on knowledgeDevelopment of economy based on knowledge

Creation of strong system of intellectual propertyCreation of strong system of intellectual property

The introduction of the country into the WTOThe introduction of the country into the WTO

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To whom teachTo whom teach

Legal entities Small and medium entreprises Scientifically-technological parks Innovative incubators Inventors Creators Managers

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Who teachWho teach

National Office on Intellectual PropertyNational Office on Intellectual Property UniversitiesUniversities The research organizationsThe research organizations IP CenterIP Center IP specialized training institutesIP specialized training institutes WIPO Worldwide Academy WIPO Worldwide Academy

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Ways of disseminating information in the IP field

Exhibition activityExhibition activity Conferences, symposium seminars, Conferences, symposium seminars,

round tables, etc round tables, etc Granting of servicesGranting of services Working directly with companies Teacher training Dissemination through publications

and editions Disseminating innovative activity in

the stimulation of IP field events.

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Exhibition activityExhibition activity

Participating with a booth at the National Exhibition

Participating with a booth at the International Exhibition

Participation in marketing activities at national exhibitions

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Exhibition activityExhibition activity

Main national exhibition

SMALL BUSINESS FOOD&DRINKS BEAUTY MOLDCONSTRUCT, MOLDENERGY SPORTS, LEASURE, TURISM COMINFO MOLDMEDIZIN&MOLDDENT FURNITURE EIS “INFOINVENT

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Working directly with companies

Selecting companiesSelecting companies

Visit the companyVisit the company

Consultations for the patent application / Consultations for the patent application / registration IPregistration IP

Preliminary IP diagnosis of the companyPreliminary IP diagnosis of the company

Creating IP department to the legal Creating IP department to the legal entitiesentities

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IP diagnosis of the companyIP diagnosis of the company

Expertise in IP valuationExpertise in IP valuation

Expertise in IP audit and managementExpertise in IP audit and management

Expertise in IP strategyExpertise in IP strategy

Technology transferTechnology transfer

BrandingBranding

MarketingMarketing

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Creating IP department to the legal Creating IP department to the legal entitiesentities

The main functions of corresponding divisions will The main functions of corresponding divisions will consist:consist:

in assistance, encouragement and supports of in assistance, encouragement and supports of innovative activityinnovative activity

assistance of the methodical help to workers of the assistance of the methodical help to workers of the enterprise, including for carrying out of research enterprise, including for carrying out of research patent documentationpatent documentation

acquaintance of employees of the company and the acquaintance of employees of the company and the organisations with national and international organisations with national and international system of protection of intellectual propertysystem of protection of intellectual property

provide of measures on improvement of provide of measures on improvement of management of intellectual propertymanagement of intellectual property

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The training

Annually AGEPI runs courses on preparations of Annually AGEPI runs courses on preparations of advisers in the field of intellectual property where advisers in the field of intellectual property where about 30 persons are trained. According to Register about 30 persons are trained. According to Register AGEPI since 1995 on 2009 the specified Courses AGEPI since 1995 on 2009 the specified Courses have finished 355 persons representing the state have finished 355 persons representing the state organisations, high schools, legal firms and the organisations, high schools, legal firms and the industrial enterprises.industrial enterprises.

The training is spentThe training is spentss on two specialties on two specialties::

The first specialty, is the adviser for intellectual property

The second specialty is the expert according to objects of intellectual property.

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The training

№The module name Quantity

Hours

1. Intellectual property right:- The right of the industrial property- The copyright and the adjacent rights

362412

2. Right protection of inventions 42

3. Right protection of plants varieties 12

4. Right protection of trade marks, geographical indication, appellations of origin and traditional specialty guaranteed

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5. Right protection of industrial designs 24

6. Economy and intellectual property 12

All 162

Structure of the curriculum for preparationCandidates for patent attorneys

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The training

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The module name QuantityHours

1. Intellectual property right

60

2. Economy and intellectual property

30

3. Assessment of objects of intellectual property

60

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Structure of the curriculum for preparationexperts according to objects of intellectual property

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Dissemination through publications and Dissemination through publications and editions AGEPIeditions AGEPI

BOPIBOPI INTELECTUSINTELECTUS BOURSE OF INVENTIONBOURSE OF INVENTION AGEPI INFOAGEPI INFO AGEPI EXPOAGEPI EXPO SERVICII AGEPISERVICII AGEPI ABC – ul PIABC – ul PI Various information and publicity Various information and publicity

materialsmaterials

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ConclusionsConclusions

Adoption by the Government of a Adoption by the Government of a strategy on IP teaching to the legal strategy on IP teaching to the legal entitiesentities

Active involvement of the National IP Active involvement of the National IP Offices in Offices in IP Teaching for Legal IP Teaching for Legal EntitiesEntities

Elaboration of methodologies on IP Elaboration of methodologies on IP teaching for Legal Entitiesteaching for Legal Entities

Reading materialReading material Human resourceHuman resource

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