The training center of the NIIP branch held a seminar for British American Tobacco Kazakhstan Trading LLP

On July 31, 2019, the training center of the NIIP branch held a seminar for«British American Tobacco Kazakhstan Trading LLP»on the subject of "Trademarks as means of individualization. Types of contracts and use of rights to industrial property objects".

British American Tobacco Kazakhstan Trading is a subsidiary of British American Tobacco PLC Group, the second largest tobacco company in the world with headquarters in London, UK. The BAT Group employs 55,000 people worldwide. The company owns 44 factories located in 39 countries.

The seminar was attended by the chief expert of the Department of Analytical Studies on Trademarks and Industrial Designs GorbunovaT., who spoke about trademarks and service marks, types of trademarks and the requirements for them, about the application procedures, explained in detail the violations of other people's trademarks, Head of the Training Center Serikbaeva Zh.spoke about the types of contracts and the use of rights to industrial property.

The event was attended by employees of the Corporate Affairs Department of the company.

Seminar participants asked many questions regarding protection, trademark infringement, advantages of the Madrid system for the international registration of trademarks, public trademarks, formal and full examination of a trademark, types of contracts and their use.

At the end of the seminar, employees of the Corporate Affairs Department expressed great gratitude to the organizers for the information provided.