Announcements

National Institute of Intellectual Property

Dear Participants!

30 September, 2024

The National Institute of Intellectual Property and the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan are pleased to announce the extension of the application deadline for the Republican Invention Achievement Contest "Shapagat - 2024."

The new deadline for submitting applications is September 30, 2024.

The "Shapagat - 2024" contest offers a unique opportunity to showcase your inventions and innovations and gain well-deserved recognition at the national level. We invite all Kazakhstani inventors, enterprises, scientific organizations, and educational institutions to actively participate in the contest and compete for victory in the following categories: "Invention of the Year," "Woman Inventor," "Most Active Inventor," "Best Innovative Company," "Young Inventor," and "Young Talent."

Don’t miss the chance to demonstrate your achievements and contribute to the development of domestic science and technology. Winners of the contest will be awarded diplomas, statuettes, and cash certificates ranging from 500,000 to 1 million tenge.

Applications and petitions for participation in the "Shapagat" contest and for the awarding of the honorary title "Honored Inventor of the Republic of Kazakhstan" are accepted via email at shapagat@kazpatent.kz.

Sample applications and petitions are available on the official Qazpatent website. https://qazpatent.kz/ru/media/6367/startoval-respublikanskij-konkurs-dostizhenij-v-oblasti-izobretatelstva-shapagat-2024

Contact persons:

  • Altynai Bakbergenovna Batyrbekova – Director of the Department of Inventions, Utility Models, and Plant Varieties at Qazpatent
    (Tel.: +7 (7172) 62 15 18, +7 (701) 165 11 84, email: a.batyrbekova@kazpatent.kz);
  • Nazifa Baktybaevna Baktybaeva – Head of the Patent Research and TISC Coordination Department at Qazpatent
    (Tel.: +7 (7172) 62 15 73, +7 (701) 917 91 85, email: n.baktybaeva@kazpatent.kz).