CLDP sponsored a six-person team from USPTO to travel to Tbilisi to conduct on-site consultations with Sakpatenti on the establishment of their pilot e-filing program.

CLDP, jointly with the Egyptian Consumer Protection Agency (ECPA), hosted a 2-day conference and workshops to raise consumer awareness as to the safety concerns associated with counterfeit goods. The program, held in Cairo, Egypt, featured panelists from the World Customs Organization (WCO), the...

CLDP organized a technology transfer program in the U.S., September 18-25, 2010, that focused on funding resources for Pakistan's academia to industry innovation and commercialization.

CLDP and U.S. Department of Commerces Office of Africa (International Trade Administration), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice (USDOJ), the U.S. Embassy in Dakar and the American Chamber of Commerce in Senegal (AmCham), successfully hosted the first judicial training in Senegal on...

In close collaboration with the Pakistan Supreme Court through its Federal Judicial Academy (FJA), CLDP organized a three-week (October 25-November 12) judicial capacity building program focusing on the topics of judicial enforcement of intellectual property rights and foreign arbitral awards.

CLDP, in cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Georgia, the Georgian Research and Development Foundation and the Technical University of Georgia, held a follow up technology transfer and technology licensing workshop.

CLDP, in cooperation with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Egyptian Trademarks Office held a seminar in trademarks and intellectual designs protection to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Egyptian Trademarks Office.

CLDP, in close cooperation with Ukraines Customs Service and Ukraines private industry, held a two-day workshop on identification and interdiction of counterfeit and pirated products on February 22-23.

CLDP co-organized a four-day regional workshop entitled The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in Kenya: An Interagency Approach in Nairobi, Kenya from May 17-20, 2011 on best practices in interagency collaboration on IPR protection and enforcement.

Through a workshop in Bamako, Mali, May 17-18, 2011 CLDP exposed 175 enforcement officials and private sector representatives to the importance of intellectual property (IP) protection, its impact on the countrys economies and the international standards of protection to be attained, as well as...