On June 24, 2024, Angelina TARASOVA, Director of the S&O IP Kazakhstan, presented a lecture at the WIPO Summer School 2024 in Astana, Kazakhstan. The session was focused on Trade Secrets and engaged young professionals by exploring essential elements including the definition and significance of trade secrets, strategies for their protection, and pertinent legal considerations. Additionally, Angelina TARASOVA analyzed the distinction between trade secrets and production secrets, emphasizing key points on integrating trade secrets into business practices. This session represented a substantial contribution to the educational initiative, strengthening the relationship between S&O IP and local academic institutions and promoting the advancement of intellectual property knowledge in the region.

The WIPO Summer School, jointly organized with QAZPATENT, remains a leading program for intellectual property education in Central Asia, continuing until June 28, 2024.

The program features a distinguished lineup of experts from WIPO, QAZPATENT, the Eurasian Patent Office, and industry leaders, providing participants with invaluable insights and practical skills. By hosting the WIPO Summer School, Kazakhstan underscores its expanding role in the development of intellectual property in the region.

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