Result Area/Activity |
Key Milestones |
Strengthened IP Institutions
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- IPO legal officers and managers trained.
- IP procedures reviewed and examiners trained
- ICT Infrastructure upgrade proposed, IP systems upgraded to IPAS & IP online services developed
- IP records digitized and IP databases completed
- Modules of financial / administrative system customized and deployed
- IPO IT staff trained on IPAS and IT skills
- Proposal developed for a CMO
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Strengthened IP Legislative and Policy Framework
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- Inputs provided for laws on utility models, PBRs and GIs
- Inputs provided on measures to accede to PCT and Madrid system
- Elements identified for an IP policy/ strategy
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Increased Capacity for Enforcement of IPRs
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- Trainers on IP enforcement from Customs, FIA, Police trained
- Short IP enforcement courses supported
- Colloquium for Judges held on IP enforcement
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Enhanced IP Awareness and Capacity of Business and Research Institutions to use the IP System
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- General IP awareness material provided
- Roundtable held on technology management offices
- Trainers on use of IP for business trained.
- Papers developed on a) IP challenges and trade, and b) on branding options, including GIs, for a selected product
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