As part of its program to expand small and medium sized businesses and increase opportunity for women and rural citizens of Kyrgyzstan, CLDP conducted a small business market access training for the crafts industry of Kyrgyzstan form June 5 - 8 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The four-day training i

In February of this year, CLDP met with the Iraqi Ministry of Industry and Minerals in response to their request for technical assistance in the formation of international strategic partnerships between Iraqi State Owned Enterprises and international companies. On May 30 a

As part of an ongoing program of judicial capacity building and IP enforcement for Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH), a delegation of eight BiH judges took part in CLDP consultations in Memphis, Tennessee, May 23-27. Planned in coordination with the U.S.

CLDP and USPTO, in cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine, held a three-day workshop, on May 18-20, on Identification and Interdiction of Counterfeit Medicines in Kyiv.

CLDP was joined by several US, European and West African experts in organizing this workshop in Bamako, Mali, May 17-18, 2011.  The program addressed the scope of the challenges in combating trade in counterfeit products such as medicines, vaccines and pesticides, their impact on public heal