Led by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), the Green Gateway webinars held on 26 and 27 September 2024 provided Brazilian businesses with valuable insights on using intellectual property (IP) rights to promote sustainable trade with the European Union (EU).
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) supports Ukraine's accession negotiations by assisting Ukrainian authorities prepare for the screening on the compliance of Ukrainian legislation with Chapter 7 of the EU acquis on Intellectual Property (IP) Law. Joining the efforts of the Ukrainian authorities, the EUIPO provided expertise during a mock session on 25-26 September 2024, which was a simulation of the bilateral meeting between Ukrainian negotiators and the European Commission (EC) scheduled for December this year.
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) organised a two-day webinar on Leveraging Intellectual Property for Sustainable Growth and Competitiveness on 19 and 20 September 2024 in the context of the EU-funded IP cooperation project AL-INVEST Verde IPR.
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) welcomed the participation of delegates from Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine in the seminar ‘30 Years of Innovation: Celebrating Intellectual Property Together’, organised in collaboration with the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) on 19 September 2024.
Exploring Mediation as a Tool for IP Dispute Resolution in Southeast Asia
Held on 24 March 2025, the IP Mediation Seminar brought together intellectual property professionals, business representatives and policymakers from across Southeast Asia to explore how mediation can serve as an effective and efficient alternative to litigation in resolving IP disputes.
This activity focuses on promoting the battle against counterfeit goods and strengthening coordination among AMS by sharing best practices. It includes supporting the ASEAN Network of IPR Enforcement Experts (ANIEE) in developing and launching a new communication campaign to raise public awareness about IP rights infringements, with a strategic framework for ASEAN in 2024-2025.
This activity focuses on discussing the future and sustainability of ASEAN IT tools with relevant AMS, including potential work in areas like data quality and cybersecurity.
Supporting the ASEAN IPR Action Plan’s Strategic Goal 1, to strengthen IP offices and build a robust IP infrastructure, this meeting aims to enhance the ASEAN IP system through improved IT solutions and strategic collaboration.
This activity will implement a social media campaign to emphasise the crucial role of IP rights in ASEAN’s economic development. The campaign will aim to raise awareness about the risks of IP infringements for businesses, especially micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises, as well as consumers and the public. It will also highlight the benefits of IP protection to encourage more IP registrations.