| Calendar of Selected CIPR & Other IP Events | 2002
| DATE | EVENT
| LOCATION | | 18 December 2002 | Rospatent/CIPR Meeting with Leading Russian Rights Holders to Discuss IPR Protection and Enforcement Issues | Moscow, Russia | | 16 December 2002 | Rospatent/CIPR Press-Conference of Addressing the RF President's Signing of the Russian Federation Law "On the Amendments to the Law of the Russian Federation "On Trademarks, Service Marks and Appellations of Origin of Goods"
Attendance List | Moscow, Russia | | 27-28 November 2002 | WIPO-State Department of Intellectual Property Training Seminar for Enforcement Agencies
(CIPR co-sponsored and participated) | Kyiv, Ukraine | | 26-28 November 2002 | UNECE Advisory Group on Intellectual Property Rights and Rospatent Joint Seminar for Law Enforcement Agencies "Intellectual Property Enforcement in Russia"
(CIPR was a participant) | Moscow, Russia | | 21 November 2002 | Embassy Roundtable: Russian WTO Accession Embassy of Russia in Washington
Invitation | Registration Form (PDF)
(Washington Foreign Law Society, US-Russia Business Council and CIPR were co-sponsors) | Washington, DC | | 12-16 November 2002 | 2002 INTA Leadership Meeting
(CIPR was a participant) | Arizona, USA | | 5 November 2002 | Second Meeting of the CIPR Russian Federation IP Working Group | Moscow, Russia | | 31 October - 1 November 2002 | Joint Rospatent/UNECE Seminar on the Role of IPRs in Business Development
(CIPR was a co-sponsor) | Moscow, Russia | | 28-30 October 2002 | Introductory Visit to WIPO of a Delegation of the New Verkhovna Rada and the State Department on Intellectual Property of Ukraine
(CIPR was a delegation member) | Geneva, Switzerland | | 23-24 October 2002 | CIPR Regional Enforcement Seminar "Prevention of Counterfeit Tobacco Products Circulation in Ukraine | Kharkov, Ukraine | | 18 October 2002 | CIPR Internal Executive Policy Committee Meeting | Moscow, Russia | | 17-18 October 2002 | 4th International Trademark Conference organized by FORUM Institute for Management GmbH
(CIPR was a speaker) | Geneva, Switzerland | | 17 October 2002 | CIPR Reception for Russian and International IP Owners | Moscow, Russia | | 17 October 2002 | Joint Strategy Meeting of RF Government Officials, CIPR, Consumer and Business Associations | Moscow, Russia | | 16-17 October 2002 | The Adam Smith Institute International Congress on Russia's Accession to the WTO
(CIPR was a speaker) | Moscow, Russia | | 10-11 October 2002 | The 6th Rospatent Scientific and Practical Conference "The Problems of Theory and Practice of the Protection of Industrial Property and Copyrights in the Russian Federation"
(CIPR was a co-sponsor) | Moscow, Russia | | 3 October 2002 | The 2nd Meeting of Interpol's IP Advisory Group
(CIPR participated as a member) | Lyon, France | 30 September -
4 October, 2002 | Interpol 1st International Conference on Financial Crime
(CIPR was a speaker) | Lyon, France | | 30 September 2002 | 4th Annual Session of UNECE Advisory Group on the Protection and Implementation of Intellectual Property Rights for Investment
(CIPR participated as an Advisory Group member) | Geneva, Switzerland | 23 September -
1 October, 2002 | Thirty-seventh Series of the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (CIPR participated as an Advisory Group member) | Geneva, Switzerland | | 22-25 September 2002 | Global Pharmaceutical Anti-Counterfeiting Forum (CIPR participated) | Geneva, Switzerland | | 17 September 2002 | International Conference: Intellectual Property - Is It Important in Business?
(CIPR was a speaker) | Riga, Latvia | | 5-6 September 2002 | AGEPI-WIPO National Seminar on Trademarks and Geographic Indications. AGEPI 10th Anniversary.
(CIPR was a speaker) | Chisinau, Moldova | | 23 July 2002 | Interpol IP Expert Group Meeting
(CIPR participated as a member) | Lyon, France | | 25-27 June 2002 | 12th Meeting of the CIS Interstate Council for the Protection of Industrial Property
(CIPR participated as Official Observer) | Moscow, Russia | | 25-26 June 2002 | WIPO Seminar: "WIPONet for CIS States"
(CIPR was a co-sponsor) | Moscow, Russia | | 24-26 June 2002 | Rospatent Seminar "Work of the German Patent Courts"
(CIPR was a co-sponsor) | Moscow, Russia | | 19 June 2002 | AIPM-CIPR Press Briefing. Presentation of the Progress Report on the Action Plan to Fight Counterfeit Medicines in Russia | Moscow, Russia | | 29-30 May 2002 | International Conference on occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the SAKPATENTI Foundation
(CIPR was a speaker) | Tbilisi, Georgia | | 20 May 2002 | CIPR Co-hosts Reception with INTA and Library of Congress in honor of visiting IP Russian State Duma Delegation and CIS/Eastern Europe PTO officials | Washington, D.C. USA | | 18 May 2002 | Executive Policy Committee Meeting | Washington, D.C. USA | | May 16-23 2002 | CIPR Host IP Russian State Duma Delegation (funded by the Center for Russian Leadership Development at The U.S. Library of Congress | Washington, D.C. USA | | May 16-21 2002 | CIPR Hosts Directors and Senior officials from the PTOs of Russia, Ukraine and Moldova. Delegations will meet with U.S counterparts and attend INTA meeting | Washington, D.C. USA | | 25 April 2002 | Announcement of the AIPM-CIPR Survey Results on IPR Issues in Russia's Pharmaceutical Industry | Moscow, Russia | | 22-23 April 2002 | International Seminar on IP Enforcement Cosponsored by WIPO, CIPR, Higher Commercial Court of Ukraine and the Ukraine State Department on Intellectual Property | Kyiv, Ukraine | | 17-18 April 2002 | International Conference "The Role of the Industrial IP in the Economy" organized by the Latvian PTO
(CIPR was a co-sponsor and speaker) | Riga, Latvia | | 17-18 April 2002 | WIPO-Kazpatent-CIPR National Seminar on IPR Enforcement
(CIPR co-sponsored and provided two speakers) | Astana, Kazakhstan | | 16 April 2002 | Roundtable Discussion "Counterfeit Drugs on the Russian Market" organized by Association of International Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and American Chamber of Commerce Healthcare Committee and CIPR | Moscow, Russia | | 6-7 February 2002 | National Workshop on the Role of Customs, Police, Antimonopoly and Judiciary in Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (WIPO, Rospatent and CIPR were co-organizers, two CIPR speakers) | Moscow, Russia | | 29-30 January 2002 | EuroForum Conference: Protection of IP Rights in Russia & CIS
(Four CIPR speakers) | Moscow, Russia | | 28 January 2002 | CIPR Presentation and Reception for the Russian and International IP Owners | Moscow, Russia | | 28 January 2002 | Joint Strategy Meeting of CIPR, Representatives from RF State Duma, Supreme Arbitrage Court, Ministry of Anti-Trust Policy and Business Support, State Customs Committee, Ministry of Internal Affairs and PTO's General Directors from Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic and Russia | Moscow, Russia | | 27 January 2002 | Executive Policy Committee Meeting | Moscow, Russia | | 25 January 2002 | 10th Anniversary of the Russian Agency for Patents and Trademarks (Rospatent) | Moscow, Russia | |
