Announcements

National Institute of Intellectual Property

Dear Inventors and Innovators

06 December, 2024

Qazpatent is honored to invite you to the awards ceremony for the winners of the 20th Anniversary Republican Competition of Achievements in the Field of Invention "Shapagat-2024" and the conferment of the title "Honored Inventor of the Republic of Kazakhstan."

"Shapagat" as a symbol of national invention and innovative progress

For 20 years, the "Shapagat" competition has been a key event showcasing the achievements of Kazakhstani inventors, scientists, and innovators. This competition unites the efforts of those who make significant contributions to the development of science, technology, and the economy of our country.

The "Shapagat-2024" ceremony will recognize outstanding inventions and innovative solutions that strengthen Kazakhstan's sovereignty and enhance its international image as a country with high scientific and technological standards. Key highlights of the anniversary competition include:

  • Conferment of the title "Honored Inventor of the Republic of Kazakhstan" — the highest award for outstanding Kazakhstani inventors.
  • Recognition of winners in 6 categories, including "Woman Inventor," "Most Active Inventor," "Best Innovative Company," "Young Inventor," and "Young Talent."
  • Awarding of the V.I. Blinnikov Gold Medal for contributions to inventive and patent activities.
  • The "Shapagat" Photo Exhibition, reflecting the history of awarding the winners of the Republican Competition of Kazakhstani Inventors over 20 years.

The "Shapagat-2024" awards ceremony will bring together leading representatives of science, business, government, and international organizations. Honored international guests will include:

  • Representatives from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
  • The Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO).
  • The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA).

General Sponsor of the Event:
The Alageum Electric Group — Kazakhstan's leading electrical engineering holding.

Event Sponsors:

  • LLP "Business Park Navigator" (Samalwater)
  • LLP "Center for Electronic Commerce"
  • Tagbergenova and Partners Intellectual Property Agency LLP.
  • Forte Bank JSC
  • Nurbank JSC

This awards ceremony will be a vibrant celebration highlighting the importance of science and innovation for Kazakhstan’s future. It is not only a platform for recognizing talent but also a source of inspiration for new generations of inventors. We invite everyone to join this milestone event, which will become a remarkable chapter in the history of supporting Kazakhstani innovators and inventors.

For participation and additional information, please contact us:

We look forward to welcoming you to the 20th Anniversary Ceremony of "Shapagat-2024!"
Contribute to shaping the intellectual future of Kazakhstan!

  • Date and Time: December 6, 2024, 5:00 PM
  • Venue: State Academic Kazakh Music and Drama Theater named after Kalibek Kuanyshbayev, 8/1 Kalibek Kuanyshbayev Street, Astana

 Admission: Free