| Calendar of Selected CIPR & Other IP Events | 2000 | DATE | EVENT | LOCATION | | 30 November 2000 | WIPO-Kyrgyzstan Workshop on Border Measures Concerning the Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights (CIPR was a guest speaker.) | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | | 8-9 November 2000 | WIPO-Georgia Workshop on Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (CIPR was a Guest speaker.) | Tbilisi, Georgia | | 26-27 October 2000 | Pan-Baltic Enforcement Seminar Co-sponsored by CIPR and State Patent Offices of Latvia and Lithuania | Riga, Latvia | | 3 October 2000 | Half Day Seminar on "Marks of Compliance in Russia" (CIPR and Rospatent were co-sponsors.) | Moscow, Russia | | September 2000 | World Intellectual Property Organization Member States Award CIPR with Official "Observer" Status | Geneva, Switzerland | | 27 September 2000 | Annual Meeting of the UNECE IP Advisory Committee (CIPR participated as funding member) | Geneva, Switzerland | | 19-20 July 2000 | CIPR, the US-Russia Business Council and the American Chamber of Commerce in Russia hosted the U.S. visit of Rospatent Director General Dr. Alexander Korchagin | Washington, DC, USA | | 26-28 July 2000 | CIPR's First International Conference: "Building Partnerships to Protect and Enforce Intellectual Property Rights" | Moscow, Russia | | 26 July 2000 | CIPR Executive Policy Committee Meeting | Moscow, Russia | | 12 June 2000 | News Conference and Government Roundtable Releasing CIPR Survey of Trademark Owners in Ukraine | Kyiv, Ukraine | | 11 May 2000 | CIPR Filings and Press Releases on USTR 301 Report | Latvia, Lithuania, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and Russia | | May 2000 | CIS Interstate Council for Industrial Property Meeting (CIPR was officially granted official observer status.) | Chisinau, Moldova | | May 2000 | Annual International Judicial Council (CIPR representatives participated | San-Francisco, USA | | 22 February 2000 | Announcement of the CIPR Survey of Trademark Owners in Russia | Moscow, Russia | |