On April 26, 2006 the regional workshop for patent information organized by State Agency for Standardization, Patents and Metrology of Azerbaijan, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and European patent organization (EPO) started in Baku.
Trend reports that representatives of State Agency for Standardization, Patents and Metrology of Azerbaijan, WIPO and EPO, speaking at the opening, outlined the significance of such workshops for accumulation of experience and development of cooperation.
Ramiz Gasanov, chairman of the Agency, said such events, in first head play a big role in exchange of information and experience in this sphere.
In the course of the workshop to least till April 28 inclusive, the participants will listen to presentations on creation of patent information center, use of patent information for universities and research business and so.
April 26 is celebrated worldwide as a Day of Intellectual Property.