Indian Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks and Deputy Commissioner of Japan Patent Office signed the biennial action plan for 2017-2019 on 24 th May, 2017 at Mumbai on cooperation between the office of CGPDTM and Japan Patent Office under Memorandum of Cooperation on Industrial Property. The said biennial action plan aims at exchange of information on search and examination practices, organizing awareness in both countries to facilitate promotion, creation and commercialization of IP Assets besides training courses for newly recruited examiners, other officials, persons engaged in IP related matters in public organization, academic institutions, R & D Institutions, Startups, MSMEs, and newly registered patent agents, etc
Source : Govt. Notification