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Press Releases
Full list of Press-Releases ordered chronologically.
14/04/2020 | Announces
The suspension of AGEPI activity is extended until April 24, 2020
Following the Decision no. 17 of April 13, 2020, of the Commission for Exceptional Situations of the Republic of Moldova, declaring the period from April 21 to 24, 2020 as rest days for all public sector institutions, the State Agency on Intellectual Property of the Republic of Moldova informs... Read more
13/04/2020 | Information
Action of Solidarity with Medical Workers in the Fight against COVID-19
In the period that the whole humanity is currently going through, no one can remain indifferent to all those who put their lives in danger in the fight against the new type coronavirus COVID-19. The State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI) supports the fund-raising campaign for the fight... Read more
06/04/2020 | Information
The State Agency for Intellectual Property of the Republic of Moldova informs about closing its business for the period 07 – 17 April 2020
In accordance with the Decision of the Commission for Exceptional Situations of the Republic of Moldova no. 14 of April 6, 2020, declaring the period from April 7 to April 17, 2020, as rest days for all public sector institutions, the State Agency on Intellectual Property of the Republic of Moldova... Read more
06/04/2020 | Information
Australia joins TMview
As of 06 April 2020, IP Australia has made its trademark data available to the TMview search tool. With IP Australia on board of TMview, the tool now contains data from 74 participating offices. With the addition of more than 1,6 million trademarks from IP Australia, TMview provides information and... Read more
31/03/2020 | Information
Transmission of paper documents to and from the International Bureau during the COVID-19 pandemic
Due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the operations of the International Bureau and of postal systems worldwide, the International Bureau, also in its function as receiving Office, has suspended the sending of PCT documents (e.g. PCT Forms, letters) on paper. Until further notice, the... Read more
27/03/2020 | Information
AGEPI announces about the prolongation of the special activity regime established during the state of emergency declared in the Republic of Moldova
In the context of the Decision of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova no.55 from 17.0 3.2020 on declaring the state of emergency throughout the territory of the Republic of Moldova, between March 17 and May 15, 2020, having regard to the Dispositions of the Commission for Exceptional... Read more
27/03/2020 | Information
The State Agency for Intellectual Property of the Republic of Moldova informs about closing its business for the period March 30 - April 3, 2020
In accordance with the Decision of the Commission for Exceptional Situations of the Republic of Moldova no. 6 of March 26, 2020, declaring the period between March 30 and April 3, 2020, as rest days for all public sector institutions (except the ones dealing with coronavirus crises) , the State... Read more
25/03/2020 | Information
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 15 March 2020 concerning the disruptions due to the COVID-19 outbreak
In view of the problems caused by the disruptions due to the COVID-19 outbreak, attention is drawn to the general legal remedies provided for under the European Patent Convention (EPC) and under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) in cases of non-observance of time limits and, in particular, to the... Read more
25/03/2020 | Information
WIPO Press Release in the Context of COVID-19 regarding the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) System
Covid‑19 Pandemic: International Bureau and International Bureau as Receiving Office Remain Open for the Purposes of Filing and Processing of PCT Applications As from 17 March 2020, WIPO put in place remote working arrangements for most of its staff. As a result, the International Bureau (IB) and... Read more
24/03/2020 | Information
WIPO Press Release in the Context of COVID-19 regarding the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks
Remedies Available Against Failure to Meet a Time Limit Under the Madrid System and Extension of Time Limits in Case of Closure 1. The International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is mindful that possible disruptions might negatively affect users of the Madrid System... Read more
24/03/2020 | Information
WIPO Press Release in the Context of COVID-19 regarding the Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs
Remedies Available in Case of Failure to Meet a Time Limit and Extension of Time Limits in Case of Closure 1. Mindful of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic the International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) reminds users of the Hague System of remedies... Read more
23/03/2020 | Information
The Republic of Moldova joins the Madrid eFiling Platform for International Registration of Marks
Starting with March 23, 2020, the State Agency on Intellectual Property of the Republic of Moldova (AGEPI) offers access to the online service for filing Madrid e-Filing applications to trademark applicants. Thus, the Republic of Moldova becomes the first country in south-east Europe to offer the... Read more
19/03/2020 | Announces
Press Release on the Time Limits related to the Procedures before AGEPI
In the context of the epidemiological situation generated by the infection with COVID-19 on the territory of the Republic of Moldova, we inform that the activity of the State Agency on Intellectual Property of the Republic of Moldova (AGEPI) is not disturbed, the employees of the institution... Read more
18/03/2020 | Announces
AGEPI announces a Special Regime of Work during the State of Emergency declared in the Republic of Moldova
In the context of the establishment of a state of emergency from March 17 to May 15 this year and the introduction of quarantine measures on the territory of the Republic of Moldova, the State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI) announces a special regime of work for this period. Thus, in order... Read more
16/03/2020 | Information
AGEPI recommends Online Filing of Applications for Registration
In the context of the epidemiological situation generated by the infection with COVID-19 in the Republic of Moldova, the State Agency on Intellectual Property of the Republic of Moldova (AGEPI) recommends the online filing of applications for patenting/registration of intellectual property objects... Read more
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