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Press Releases
Full list of Press-Releases ordered chronologically.
09/03/2020 | Events
The Representative of Singapore, Mr. Daren Tang, has been nominated for the Post of Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization
On 4 March this year, the Coordination Committee of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has nominated Mr. Daren Tang from Singapore for the post of Director General of the Organization. The Coordination Committee, which comprises 83 states from the 196 member states of WIPO,... Read more
09/03/2020 | Information
Entry into Force of the Geneva Act of the WIPO’s Lisbon Agreement
The Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications has officially entered into force. The international registration system provides protection for names identifying the geographical origin of products such as: coffee, tea, fruits, wine, pottery, glass or... Read more
03/03/2020 | Events
AGEPI, Partner of the Local Stage of the European BEST Engineering Competition EBEC 12th Edition
The 12th edition of the local stage of the European BEST Engineering Competition EBEC took place in the period 28-29 February 2020, in Chisinau. The competition was organized by the BEST Chisinau Student Organization exclusively for students of the Technical University of Moldova (TUM). In order to... Read more
02/03/2020 | Events
A New Agreement in the Field of Intellectual Property
The Director General of the State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI) Viorel Iustin, and the coordinator of the project Jean Monnet Chair “European Union for Intellectual Property Rights”/EUPROIN, project implemented under the aegis of the European Union and the Association of Legal Culture... Read more
25/02/2020 | Information
A New Round of Consultations with the Business Environment on the Legislative Initiative to amend Law No. 139/2010
A new working meeting was convened on 21 February 2020, at the State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI), with representatives of the business environment, such as the American Chamber of Commerce in Moldova (AmCham Moldova), National Association of Private Information and Communications... Read more
21/02/2020 | Information
New Zealand joins TMview
As of 17 February 2020, The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ) has made its trade mark data available to the TMview search tool. With IPONZ on board of TMview, the tool now contains data from 73 participating offices. With the addition of more than 685.000 trade marks from IPONZ,... Read more
20/02/2020 | Events
Interactive Lesson in the Field of Intellectual Property
The State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI) organized, on 20 February 2020, in the precincts of the Theoretical Lyceum “Universe” from Chisinau, an interactive lesson in the field of intellectual property (IP), intended for 1st-4th grade children. The purpose of the lesson was to familiarize... Read more
18/02/2020 | Events
AGEPI - Partner of the National Science and Engineering Contest for Pupils “Mold SEF”
The eighth edition of the National Science and Engineering Contest for Pupils “Mold SEF” was held from 14 to 17 February, in Chisinau. The contest was organized by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Research and the National Agency for Curriculum and Evaluation, in coooperation with the... Read more
13/02/2020 | Events
Visit of the Students of the Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova to AGEPI
Director General of the State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI) Viorel Iustin met, on 12 February this year, with 60 students from the Business and Business Administration Department, III-year, discipline “Innovation Management”, Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova (ASEM). The purpose of... Read more
12/02/2020 | Events
Meeting of the AGEPI Board Was Held
On 11 January this year, at the State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI), was held the Meeting of the AGEPI Board, instituted under point 14 of the Regulation on the Organization and Functioning of the State Agency on Intellectual Property, approved by Government Decision No. 1247/2018 and the... Read more
07/02/2020 | Events
World Intellectual Property Day – April 26, 2020
Innovate for a Green Future Every April 26, we celebrate World Intellectual Property Day, which allows us to tell the whole world about the role that intellectual property rights play in encouraging innovation and creativity. The 2020 World Intellectual Property campaign puts innovation and the IP... Read more
03/02/2020 | Information
Advertisement to Madrid System Users
Brexit Agreement: Implications for Madrid System Users The Agreement on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) provides for a transition period starting on February 1, 2020, the date on which the United Kingdom will leave the EU, and ending on December 31, 2020. This... Read more
26/12/2019 | Information
AGEPI has developed the Guide to the Examination of Industrial Design Registration Applications
The State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI) has developed the Guide to the Examination of Industrial Design Registration Applications. The provisions of the Guide shall enter into force from 1 January 2020. The Guide represents a continuity of the AGEPI activities on ensuring transparency of... Read more
06/12/2019 | Events
The Republic of Moldova is Part of the WIPO Program: e-PCT
As of December 2, 2019, the Republic of Moldova is part of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Program: e-PCT. Thus, the State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI), as a receiving Office for international patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)... Read more
02/12/2019 | Events
Delegation of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Republic of Moldova, on a Working Visit to AGEPI
The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China in Chisinau Zhang Yinghong and the Head of Policy Service of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Republic of Moldova Jiang Mingzheng paid a working visit to the State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI). The visit of the Chinese... Read more
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