During the meeting the parties discussed current issues related to the development of Eurasian cooperation in the field of industrial property, digitalization of patent procedures and the introduction of modern technologies into the activities of patent offices.

The Minister of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerlan Sarsembayev highlighted the large-scale constitutional reform being carried out in the country, within the framework of which issues of intellectual property have for the first time been enshrined at the constitutional level as a significant legal value. It was emphasized that these changes create an additional foundation for the further improvement of the national intellectual property system and the development of an innovation-driven economy.

Special attention was paid to the development of electronic interaction between offices, the application of artificial intelligence technologies in patent examination as well as the improvement of mechanisms for supporting applicants and enhancing the quality of expert activities.

The Kazakhstani side emphasized its consistent efforts aimed at modernizing the national intellectual property system, including the development of digital services, improvement of legislation and strengthening of international cooperation. It was noted that the protection of intellectual property is regarded as an important element in the formation of a modern innovative economy and sustainable technological development.

The parties also exchanged views on the further improvement of Eurasian mechanisms in the field of patenting, the development of cooperation between national offices as well as the preparation of joint programs in the areas of digitalization and professional training of specialists.

Following the meeting, the parties confirmed their mutual interest in further strengthening practical cooperation and implementing joint initiatives within the Eurasian space.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/adilet/press/news/details/1230787?lang=ru