CLDP, in continued collaboration with the State Customs Service of Ukraine, conducted the firstin a series of workshops oncustoms valuation and classification. The program aimed to train a cadre of trainers and officials from the State Customs Service of Ukraine andworked to ensure that the customs...

CLDP and USPTO, in cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine, held a three-day workshop, on May 18-20, to increase the understanding of Ukraine's officials, specifically its law enforcement and regulatory agencies, of the most effective methods and techniques to combat the trade in counterfeit...

Two U.S. Customs officials conducted the training – a continuation of a program conducted in December, 2002, on the methodology of valuation procedures – for twenty Ukrainian customs officials having senior responsibility for valuation at their respective border entry points.

CLDP developed and implemented a workshop for Ukrainian customs on post importation verification audits.

As part of CLDP's ongoing support of Russia and Ukraine's efforts to make the protection of intellectual property rights under their Commercial Codes more compliant with the TRIPS Agreement, CLDP conducted a five-day workshop for Russian and Ukrainian border enforcement officials nominated by the...

CLDP conducted a program for Ukrainian intellectual property officials. The program, entitled "U.S. Consultations on Intellectual Property Appellate Proceedings: Ukraine State Department of Intellectual Property (SDIP)" sought to acquaint Ukrainian intellectual property officials with the...

An integral part of CLDP’s assistance is the reform of Ukraine’s intellectual property (IP) regime. At the request of the State Department of Intellectual Property of Ukraine (SDIP), CLDP, in coordination with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), held a U.S.-based consultation for SDIP...

Both Russia and Ukraine have recently enacted and put into force a Customs Code that requires protection of intellectual property as called for in the WTO TRIPS Agreement. Working with the Ukrainian and Russian Federal Customs Services, CLDP conducted a technical assistance program on the structure...

CLDP coordinated a consultative visit to Washington, DC for the Ukraine WTO Information Processing Center. The delegationmet with key USG officials to discuss its WTO obligations.

CLDP advisor traveled to Kyiv, Ukraine to conduct an Instructors Workshop for the Ukraine-specific Technical Guide for IP Enforcement.