In the context of its multi-year assistance program to develop commercial and trade curricula for the Diplomatic Training Center (DTC) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), CLDP hosted a series of consultations in Washington, DC from May 16-22, 2013 in cooperation with Georgias MFA and the...

CLDP, in partnership with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia (Sakpatenti), hosted two workshops on intellectual property and innovation.

CLDP held a Georgia Intellectual Property Customs Border Enforcement and Coordination Workshop in Tbilisi, Georgia. The Workshop was designed to improve the skills and knowledge of the Revenue Service of Georgia in order to better interdict IP infringing goods, including counterfeit and pirated...

CLDP sponsored the participation of three technology transfer specialists from Armenia and one technology transfer specialist from Georgia to attend the 2013 Association of Technology Managers (AUTM) Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas on February 27 March 2, 2013. The event gave the participants...

CLDP sponsored the participation of Giorgi Kvaratskhelia, Head of the Georgian Technology Transfer Center (GTTC), to attend the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Summer School on Intellectual Property and Transfer of Technology at the University of the Western Cape, in Cape Town, South...

OnSeptember 7,CLDP provided technical assistance through a training session for Georgian ambassadors on the U.S. Commercial Service and commercial diplomacy, led by U.S. Commercial Service Senior Commercial Officer John Breidenstine.

CLDP, in partnership with the Competition and State Procurement Agency of Georgia (CSPA), held a Workshop on International Best Practices in Public Procurement in Tbilisi, Georgia. The program featured procurement experts from the U.S. Department of Commerce, the Competition and State Procurement...

CLDP, in cooperation with the Georgian Copyright Association (GCA) and the National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia Sakpatenti, held a two day Workshop on Litigation and Adjudication of Copyright and Trademark Disputes in Signagi, Georgia. In attendance were judges from the Court of Appeal...

CLDP hosted U.S. Consultations on Innovation and Technology transfer from July 7-July 21, 2012 in Washington, DC, Worcester, Massachusetts, and Stillwater, Oklahoma for Armenia and Georgia. The 19 participants from both countries included representatives from the leading academic institutions, NFSAT...

CLDP, in partnership with the National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia Sakpatenti, implemented a workshop in Batumi, Georgia from June 6-8, 2012 on Identification and Interdiction of Counterfeit Medicines, with participation from enforcement agencies, government regulators, and the...