In the period 25-27 May this year, the State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI) participated in the 9th edition of the European Exhibition of Creativity and Innovation EUROINVENT, which took place in Iasi, Romania. In the exhibition, 544 inventions and research topics were presented, from nearly 40 countries.

The event was organized by the Romanian Inventors Forum of the “Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University, the Association for Ecology and Sustainable Development “Europe Direct” Iasi and the “Al. I. Cuza” University.

AGEPI was present at the exhibition with an information stand. AGEPI specialists offered consultations on the theoretical and practical aspects of protection of intellectual property objects in the Republic of Moldova and distributed promotional materials to both exhibitors and visitors. Also, AGEPI specialists launched the invitation to participate in the International Specialized Exhibition “INFOINVENT”, fifteenth edition, to be held in November 2017.

Also, at the current edition of EUROINVENT, the inventors’ community in the Republic of Moldova had a significant presence among the participants being inventors from universities and research institutes such as the Institute of Genetics, Physiology and Plant Protection, the Institute of Physiology and Sanocreatology, Botanical Garden Institute, as well as representatives of the State University of Medicine and Pharmacy “N. Testemitanu”, Technical University of Moldova, National Scientific and Practical Emergency Medicine Center, Institute of Crop Production “Porumbeni”, etc. The works presented by the inventors and researchers from the Republic of Moldova enjoyed a high appreciation of the Jury, being distinguished with gold, silver, bronze medals and special prizes.

Traditionally, AGEPI has selected and mentioned with distinctions three of the most interesting inventions presented at the exhibition.