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Study Visit at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris, April 25-29, 2022

In perioada 25-29 Aprilie 2022, 3 membri ai echipei de implementare al proiectului Jean Monnet EUPROIN au realizat o vizită de studiu la Universitatea Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris.
In cadrul acestei vizite de studiu, echipa proiectului, formată din Dna Rodica CRUDU, Dna Olesea PLOTNIC si Dl Dorin CIMIL, a avut câteva întâlniri cu următorii profesori și cercetători:
– Philippe Dupichot, președintele Asociației Henri Capitant – Franța, profesor la Ecole de droit de la Sorbonne;
– Anne-Marie LEROYER, Director al Institutului de Cercetare Juridică, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne;
– Cyril Grimaldi, Secretar General al Asociației Henri Capitant – Franța, profesor la Université Paris II, Panthéon Assas;
– Claire Sejean, Secretar General adjunct al Asociației Henri Capitant – Franța, profesor la Université Paris XII.
During these meetings, Ms. Rodica CRUDU, EUPROIN Project Coordinator, presented the objectives of the Jean Monnet Support to Associations in European Integration and Intellectual Property Protection Studies / „EUPROIN” project, spoke about the activities carried out, and presented the main deliverables of the project.
Ms. Plotnic Olesea, member of the EUPROIN team and Secretary General of the Association Henri Capitant of Legal Culture of Moldova / AHCCJ, proposed to discuss some aspects of future collaboration, such as:
1. elaboration and presentation of a book on the Moldovan Law system;
2. joint scientific activities for the academic year 2022-2023;
3. affiliation with Henri Capitant France magazine with the possibility of publishing scientific articles in Moldova.
4. other matters of common interest.

Mr Cimil Dorin expressed confidence that the development of relations between the EUPROIN project team and the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne will bring lasting and promising results to both parties.
The team members also had the opportunity to study the latest and most relevant sources in the Library of the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, which inspired the team members to take over the good practice of the French model of study and research.

This study visit was an essential element both in the professional development of the team members and in the improvement of their intercultural skills. The study visit provided team members with the opportunity to experience a new international environment, giving researchers added value to their personal and academic experience. In addition, these study visits allow the sustainability of the network by generating the premises for long-term projects.

Round Table dedicated to World Intellectual Property Day, April 20, 2022

On April 20, 2022, a round table was organized with the motto „World Intellectual Property Day -2022”, being marked, in an absolutely special way, the date that is revered worldwide: innovative, energetic and creative minds.
The event was attended by practitioners in the field, representatives of the business environment, academia, students, who had the opportunity to assess the role and importance of intellectual property in the development of a business, as well as practical legal issues regarding the protection of intellectual property.
The agenda of the event can be seen HERE
This event was organized by the Public Association of Legal Culture Henri Capitant Moldova (AHCCJ) within the Erasmus + project „Jean Monnet Support for Associations in European Integration Studies and Intellectual Property Protection” / EUPROIN, with the support of external partners: Alliance Française de Moldova, Ambassade de France en République de Moldavie, State Agency for Intellectual Property of the Republic of Moldova and USM Faculty of Law.
The AHCCJ team would like to thank all the participants for their involvement and interest in the topic of the event.

World Intellectual Property Day Webinar “The phenomenon of Counterfeiting in the Republic of Moldova”

On April 22, 2021, the webinar “The phenomenon of Counterfeiting in the Republic of Moldova” was organized under the framework of the Jean Monnet project EUPROIN / Jean Monnet Support to Associations in European Integration and Intellectual Property Protection Studies” implemented by the Association of Legal Culture Henri Capitant Moldova, with the support of the Erasmus+ programme of the European Union.

This event is dedicated to the World Intellectual Property Day, which is usually celebrated every year on April 26th.

The event was moderated by Dr. Rodica Crudu, EUPROIN project coordinator.

The success of this event is due to the contribution of the 3 speakers:

  • Andrei MOISEI, Senior Consultant, Communication and Training Section, State Agency for Intellectual Property, who spoke about “Counterfeiting versus infringement: common issues and differences”;
  • Nicolai OLĂRAȘU, Head of the Consumer Relations and Business Environment Department, Agency for Consumer Protection and Market Surveillance, with the presentation “Counterfeiting and consumer protection”
  • Natalia MOGOL, Deputy Director General, State Agency for Intellectual Property, who presented in detail the national report on the enforcement of intellectual property rights for 2020.

The programme of the event van be accessed HERE

Presentations of the speakers can be consulted here

The topics addressed during the webinar aroused the interest of over 120 participants, who after the speakers’ presentations asked questions and engaged in productive discussions on the topic discussed.

We thank our partners in organizing this event:

  • State Agency for Intellectual Property of the Republic of Moldova
  • Alliance Française Chisinau – Moldova
  • Embassy of France in the Republic of Moldova
  • Agency for Consumer Protection and Market Surveillance

The event was organized online. The video recording of the event can be viewed here

Workshop „Development of innovative business and protection of intellectual property in the digital age”, November 18th, 2021

On November 18, 2021, was organized the workshop „Development of innovative business and protection of intellectual property in the digital age”

This event was organized online as a webinar by the Association of Legal Culture Henri Capitant Moldova in partnership with State Agency on Intellectual Property and the French Alliance of Moldova, Organization for Small and Medium Enterprises Sector Development, within the ”Jean Monnet Support to Associations in European Integration and Intellectual Property Protection Studies” / EUPROIN implemented with the support of the Erasmus + program of the European Union.

The workshop was dedicated to the business environment and decision makers in the field of intellectual property and aims to strengthen, understand and raise awareness of the role of intellectual property development (IP) in the EU and the Republic of Moldova; the role of IP protection in promoting innovative businesses, the role of IP in the digital age, the challenges of IP protection in the digital age, the analysis of the achievements and challenges of intellectual property development in the EU and the Republic of Moldova; increasing the visibility of research conducted in the field of issues related to IP protection, etc.

The event was moderated by Ms. Rodica CRUDU, PhD, associate professor, coordinator of the EUPROIN project and was opened with a greeting message from:

 RUSU Eugeniu, Director General, State Agency for Intellectual Property (AGEPI), partner institution in the implementation of the EUPROIN project

 SPÎNU Isae, Head of SME Digitization Department, Organization for the Development of the Small and Medium Enterprises Sector (ODIMM), partner institution in workshops dedicated to the business environment

 CHAVANNE Alexandre , the representative of the French Alliance and the French Embassy in the Republic of Moldova, who is also a co-financier of this project.

During the event, the representatives of the business environment and of the decision makers, had the chance to listen and debate topics such as:

The role of intellectual property in the development and capitalization of innovations (BADÎR Iurie, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Moldova)

  • Protection of Intellectual Property in e-commerce business (MOGOL Natalia, Dr., Deputy General Manager, State Agency for Intellectual Property (AGEPI). Key expert in the EUPROIN project implementation team);
  • Challenges of intellectual property protection in the digital age (CRUDU Rodica, Dr., associate professor, EUPROIN project coordinator)
  • Peculiarities of resolving disputes regarding the defense of subjective copyright in the digital age (CIMIL Dorin, Dr., President of the Association of Legal Culture Henri Capitant Moldova)
  • Consumer protection in the online environment (PLOTNIC Olesea, Dr. hab., Secretary General of the Henri Capitant Legal Culture Association, Moldova, key expert in the EUPROIN project)

  More than 100 participants were active and asked various questions to the speakers, and at the end stressed the importance of awareness of the role of intellectual property and integration of intellectual property objects in business development strategies in the context of European integration and implementation of the Association Agreement to European Union.

The agenda of the event can be accessed HERE

The video recording of the event can be viewed on our Youtube channel 

Presentation of the speakers can be accessed HERE

Webinar „The role of intellectual property in developing a successful business” June 4, 2021

On June 4, 2021, the workshop „THE ROLE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS” was organized.

This event was organized in online format by the Association of Legal Culture Henri Capitant Moldova in collaboration with AGEPI and ODIMM, within the project Jean Monnet Support to Associations in European Integration and Intellectual Property Protection Studies / EUPROIN, implemented with the support of Erasmus + of the European Union.

The workshop was dedicated to the business environment and decision makers in the field of intellectual property and aimed to strengthen, understand and raise awareness of the role of intellectual property development (IP) in the EU and the Republic of Moldova; informing and sensitizing the business environment and civil servants in Moldova about the importance of developing intellectual property for the integration and economic growth of Moldova in general, but also the need to integrate intellectual property objects in the development strategy of enterprises, in particular; analysis of the achievements and challenges of intellectual property development in the EU and the Republic of Moldova; increasing the visibility of research conducted in the field of issues related to IP protection, etc.

The event was moderated by Ms. Rodica CRUDU, PhD, associate professor, coordinator of the EUPROIN project and was opened with greeting messages from:

– Viorel IUSTIN, Director General of the State Agency for Intellectual Property of the Republic of Moldova (AGEPI), partner institution in the implementation of the EUPROIN project

– Iulia COSTIN, General Manager, Organization for the Development of the Small and Medium Enterprises Sector, partner institution in the workshops dedicated to the business environment

– Alexandre CHAVANNE, representative of the French Alliance and the French Embassy in the Republic of Moldova, who is also a co-financier of this project.

During the event, representatives of the business environment and decision makers had the chance to listen and discuss topics such as:

– Protection of trade marks, design and geographical indications at Community level; Integration of intellectual property objects in enterprise development strategies (Natalia MOGOL, PhD, Deputy General Manager of AGEPI, key expert in the EUPROIN project implementation team);

– Between purpose and reality towards individualizing a business: (Andrei MOISEI, AGEPI Principal Consultant);

– Protection of international trademarks, design and geographical indications: the Madrid, The Hague and Lisbon systems (Violeta GHETU, Lawyer, Trademark and Design Sector, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Geneva)

– Protection of intellectual property rights in the European space. Duties of economic agents and consumer rights in the field of IPR (Olesea PLOTNIC, Dr. hab., Secretary General of the Association of Legal Culture Henri Capitant, Moldova, key expert in the EUPROIN project)

– Ensuring the protection of intellectual property rights in the Republic of Moldova and combating product counterfeiting (Ion ȚÎGANAȘ, Dr., associate professor, lawyer)

Those over 80 participants were active and addeessed various questions to the speakers, and at the end stressed the importance of awareness of the role of intellectual property and integration of intellectual property in business development strategies in the context of European integration and implementation of the Modlova Association Agreement. European.

The video recording of the event can be sees here.