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National Institute of Intellectual Property

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Representatives of Qazpatent visited an apple orchard and a greenhouse in the West Kazakhstan region

16 June, 2022

On June 15 of this year, during a working visit to the West Kazakhstan region (WKR), representatives of Qazpatent, headed by Director Yerbol Ospanov, met with the leadership of the International Experimental Collection Garden - Nursery in memory of S. I. Isaev. The meeting was held with the participation of breeders, agronomists, entrepreneurs and students of the University named after Zhangir Khan WKR. The meeting discussed the relevance of scientific research in agriculture, problematic issues of patenting and prospects for registration of geographical indications. Representatives of Qazpatent provided explanations on the aspects of differences and registration of industrial property objects.

A consultation has been provided on possible areas of cooperation and mutual support in the field of intellectual property protection.

Our delegation also visited the greenhouse complex "World Green Company" in Uralsk, where a meeting with entrepreneurs took place. A typical complex covers an area of more than 11 hectares, and as of today, various varieties of cucumbers and tomatoes are successfully grown, which are provided by the cities of Nur-Sultan, Almaty, Uralsk and some regions of Russia. During the meeting, representatives of Qazpatent explained the basic concepts of intellectual property protection and the importance of exclusive rights. Particular attention was paid to the importance of trademark registration for the business environment.