Armenia Twinning Project
AM11/ENP-PCA/TR/11
Title |
Strengthening the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in the Republic of Armenia |
Funding |
EU - Twinning |
Implementation period |
2012 - 2014 |
Beneficiary country |
Republic of Armenia |
Beneficiary institutions |
Intellectual Property Agency in the Republic of Armenia (IPA) (lead), Ministry of Justice, Prosecutors General Office of the Republic of Armenia, Judicial Department of the Republic of Armenia, State Revenue Committee, Customs Service, Police of the Republic of Armenia. |
DKPTO role |
Project Leader, Junior Partner: European Public Law Center (Greece) |
Budget |
1,1 mio. € |
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Objective
The overall project purpose is to improve implementation and enforcement of intellectual property rights in the Republic of Armenia. The project will enforce the coordination mechanisms among the involved authorities and an IT based system facilitating exchange of information between the enforcement authorities dealing with IP will be put in place. Legal advice will be provided in relation to revision of the crimial enforcement code with an aim of aligning it to international standards. Capacity building activities targeting the IP active authorities will be conducted and efforts will be put into strengthening the IPA awareness raising activities.
Summary
The project includes the following components:
1. Strengthening the IPR Enforcement infrastructure in Armenia
2. Strengthening the IPR enforcement capacity of public and private stakeholders
3. Awareness raising on IPR Enforcement
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