State Agency for Intellectual Property (AGEPI) announces the launch of the contest: Interactive Interview “What is intellectual property associated with?”

The purpose of the contest is to promote information in the field of intellectual property, stimulate creativity and innovation process of the population, and for carrying out activities devoted to World Intellectual Property Day in the Republic of Moldova, which traditionally is celebrated on April 26.

The Interview “What is intellectual property associated with?” must be interactive and involving people in the street, near universities, supermarkets, etc., to be mounted, last no more than 3 minutes, contain decent language, be a personal and original creation of the author (or group of authors) and be presented in Romanian.

In the contest can take part natural persons, by filling in the request for participation in electronic format at the following address: https://goo.gl/pjeiip, until 20 April 2016. The Interview will be uploaded on www.youtube.com, and its link will be indicated in the application form.

Applications submitted for the contest will be examined by the members of the Organizing Committee. In analyzing the interviews will be taken into account image originality, design creativity and image representativeness in relation to the proposed theme. The author of the most successful interview will benefit from a monetary prize of 2,000 lei. Those who are ranked second and third will receive diplomas and prizes.

Contest totals will be announced on April 26, during the festive meeting dedicated to World Intellectual Property Day, which will take place at the AGEPI, with the presentation of images that were ranked in positions I, II and III.

World Intellectual Property Day theme this year is “Digital Creativity: Culture Reimagined”.