IP/C/R/TC/GCC/ 2 
23 août 2021  
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Conseil des aspects des droits de propriété 
intellectuelle qui touchent au commerce  Original:  anglais  
 
  
ACTIVITÉS DE COOPÉRATION TECHNIQUE: RENSEIGNEMENTS FOURNIS  
PAR D'AUTRES ORGANISATIONS INTERGOUVERNEMENTALES  
CONSEIL DE COOPÉRATION DES ÉTATS ARABES DU GOLFE  
À sa réunion du 9 juin 2021 , le Conseil des ADPIC est convenu d'inviter les organisations 
intergouvernementales ayant le statut d'observateur auprès du Conseil à mettre à jour les 
renseignements fournis sur leurs programmes de coopération technique et financière en rapport 
avec la mise en œuvre de l'Accord sur les ADPIC.  
Le présen t document contient les renseignements reçus du Conseil de coopération des États arabes 
du Golfe (CCG) dans une communication datée du 16 août 2021 . 
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1. INTRODUCTION  
1.  Le CCG est une organisation intergouvernementale dont les États membres s ont les 
Émirats  arabes unis, l'État du Koweït,  Oman,  le Qatar, le Royaume d'Arabie saoudite,  le 
Royaume  de Bahreïn . 
2.  Conformément à l'article 20 de l'Accord économique du CCG, selon lequel "les États  membres 
élaboreront des programmes encourageant les talents et appuyant l'innovation et l'invention ; 
collaboreront dans le domaine de la propriété intellectuelle et élaboreront des règlements et 
procédures garantissant la protection des droits de propriét é intellectuelle ; et coordonneront leurs 
politiques vis -à-vis des autres pays, des blocs régionaux et des organisations internationales et 
régionales", le Secrétariat général du CCG destine la plupart de ses activités de coopération 
technique à ses  États Membres.  
3.  Le présent document contient un rapport concernant les principales activités de coopération 
technique organisées par le Secrétariat général du CCG entre le 1er septembre  2020 et le 
1er septembre  2021 et qui ont un lien avec la propriété intellectue lle, suite à l'invitation du Président 
du Conseil des ADPIC de l'OMC à fournir des renseignements actualisés sur ces activités.  
4.  Les activités d'assistance technique organisées par le Secrétariat général du CCG pendant la 
période susmentionnée ont porté sur  divers aspects concrets de la propriété intellectuelle . Ces 
activités ont été organisées sous la forme d'ateliers, de formations en cours d'emploi, de 
détachements ou d'aides à la participation à des conférences ou à des manifestations internationales 
sur la propriété intellectuelle , et certaines d'entre elles ont été organisées en collaboration  avec des 
offices nationaux de la propriété intellectuelle . Les activités en question sont énumérées en annexe  
ci-dessous . 
 
5.  La flambée  de COVID -19 a affecté d'une manière ou d'une autre les activités de coopération 
technique menées par le Secrétariat général du CCG au cours de la période susmentionnée . 
 
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Name of programme or project  The 5th Korea International Virtual Youth Olympics 2020  
Date and end date  12 October 2020 - 12 October 2020  
Beneficiary Member(s) or observer(s)  Kingdom of Bahrain; the State of Kuwait; Oman; Qatar; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates  
Brief description  The 2020 Korea Olympics was hold a virtually in which the GCC Patent Office participates to open up doors of 
communications f or inventors from the GCC States with those concerned, and through this fair, the GCC Patent 
Office hosts and supports all inventors from the GCC States.  
Beneficiary institution or audience  Inventors from GCC Member States  
Technical cooperation provider( s) Patent Office at the Secretariat General of the Cooperation Council  
Outputs or impact  Provide supports to inventors from the GCC States  
Website for further information  www.gccpo.org  
Contact point for further information  Patent Office at the GCC -SG 
 
Name of programme or project  On Job Training Program by  CNIPA in Patent Examination  
Date and end date  26 October 2020 - 29 October 2020  
Beneficiary Member(s) or observer(s)  Kingdom of Bahrain; the State of Kuwait; Oman; Qatar; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates  
Brief description  Providing training for examiners from GCC Patent Office and some GCC statues in cooperation with CNIPA.  
Beneficiary institution or audie nce Examiners of the GCC Patent Office and GCC National Patent Offices  
Technical cooperation provider(s)  Patent Office at the Secretariat General of the Cooperation Council + CNIPA  
Outputs or impact  Enhance the skills of the Examiners of the GCC Patent O ffice and GCC National Patent Offices.  
Website for further information  www.gccpo.org  
Contact point for further information  Patent Office at the GCC -SG 
 
 
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- 3 - Name of programme or project  A lecture on the Role  of Innovations and Inventions in Entrepreneurship  
Date and end date  30 November 2020 - 30 November 2020  
Beneficiary Member(s) or observer(s)  Kingdom of Bahrain; the State of Kuwait; Oman; Qatar; Kingdom of Saudi  Arabia; United Arab Emirates  
Brief description  In cooperation with King Faisal University - Riyadh S.A  
Beneficiary institution or audience  Public  
Technical cooperation provider(s)  Patent Office at the Secretariat General of the Cooperation  Council  
Outputs or impact  Promote awareness of innovation and entrepreneurship in the GCC countries  
Website for further information  www.gccpo.org  
Contact point for further information  Patent Office at the GCC -SG 
 
Name of programme or project  Seoul International Invention Fair  
Date and end date  1 December 2020 - 4 December 2020  
Beneficiary Member(s) or observer(s)  Kingdom of Bahrain ; the State of Kuwait; Oman; Qatar; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates  
Brief description  Seoul International Invention fair was hold a virtually in which the GCC Patent Office participates to open up doors 
of communications for inventors from t he GCC States with those concerned around the world and through this 
fair, the GCC Patent Office hosts and supports all inventors from the GCC States.  
Beneficiary institution or audience  Inventors from GCC Member States  
Technical cooperation provider(s)  Patent Office at the Secretariat General of the Cooperation Council  
Outputs or impact  Supports inventors from the GCC States  
Website for further information  www.gccpo.org  
Contact point for further  information  Patent Office at the GCC -SG 
 
Name of programme or project  Workshop for GCC Countries on Preliminary Research and Examination in Patent Databases for 
Individual Inventors  
Date and end date  7 December 2020 - 7 December 2020  
Beneficiary Member(s) or observer(s)  Kingdom of Bahrain; the State of Kuwait; Oman; Qatar; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates  
Brief description  In cooperation with WIPO  
Beneficiary institution or audience  Inventors from GCC Member States  
Tech nical cooperation provider(s)  Patent Office at the Secretariat General of the Cooperation Council + WIPO  
Outputs or impact  Enhance the capabilities of specialists and Inventors in the GCC countries in terms of research in the patent 
application initial ex amination  
Website for further information  www.gccpo.org  
Contact point for further information  Patent Office at the GCC -SG 
  
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- 4 - Name of programme or project  Workshop on the Economic Importance of Intellectual Property  
Date and end date  12 January 2021 - 12 January 2021  
Beneficiary Member(s) or observer(s)  Kingdom of Bahrain; the State of Kuwait; Oman; Qatar; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates  
Brief description  In cooperation between  the Kuwait GCC -IP Training Centre and the French Industrial Property Institute.  
Beneficiary institution or audience  Specialists from GCC Member States  
Technical cooperation provider(s)  GCC-IP Training Centre - Kuwait  
Outputs or impact  Enhance the ski lls of the Specialists from GCC Member States  on the Economic Importance of Intellectual Property  
Website for further information  https://www.gccpo.org/gccip  
Contact point for further  information  GCC-IP Training Centre - Kuwait  
 
Name of programme or project  A Webinar on Basic Rules for Ensuring the Commercial Success of an Invention  
Date and end date  23 February 2021 - 23 February 2021  
Beneficiary Member(s) or observer(s)  Kingdom of Bahrain; the State of Kuwait; Oman; Qatar; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates  
Brief description  The GCCPO hold a virtual forum seeking to support innovations and inventions in the GCC region and to empower 
innovators from  the GCC States.  
Beneficiary institution or audience  Inventors from GCC States  
Technical cooperation provider(s)  Patent Office at the Secretariat General of the Cooperation Council  
Outputs or impact  Empower the innovations and inventions in the GCC regi on  
Website for further information  www.gccpo.org  
Contact point for further information  Patent Office at the GCC -SG 
 
Name of programme or project  Workshop on Copyright and Related Rights for Economic Development  
Date and end date  22 March 2021 - 22 March 2021  
Beneficiary Member(s) or observer(s)  Kingdom of Bahrain; the State of Kuwait; Oman; Qatar; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates  
Brief description  In cooperation between  the Kuwait GCC -IP Training Centre and the Danish Patent and Trademark Office.  
Beneficiary institution or audience  Specialists from the GCC Member States  
Technical cooperation provider(s)  GCC-IP Training Centre - Kuwait  
Outputs or impact  Enhance the sk ills of the Specialists from GCC Member States on Copyright and Related Rights  
Website for further information  https://www.gccpo.org/gccip  
Contact point for further information  GCC-IP Training Centre - Kuwait  
  
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- 5 - Name of programme or project  Workshop on Geographical Indications  
Date and end date  23 March 2021 - 23 March 2021  
Beneficiary Member(s) or observer(s)  Kingdom of Bahrain ; the State of Kuwait; Oman; Qatar; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates  
Brief description  In cooperation between the Kuwait GCC -IP Training Centre and Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS).  
Beneficiary institution or audience  Special ists from the GCC Member States  
Technical cooperation provider(s)  GCC-IP Training Centre - Kuwait  
Outputs or impact  Enhance the skills of the Specialists from GCC Member States on Geographical Indications  
Website for further information  https://www.gccpo.org/gccip/  
Contact point for further information  GCC-IP Training Centre - Kuwait  
 
Name of programme or project  A lecture on Student's Guide to Patents  
Date and end date  8 April 2021 - 8 April 2021  
Beneficiary Member(s) or observer(s)  Kingdom of Bahrain; the State of Kuwait; Oman; Qatar; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates  
Brief description  In cooperation with Gifted Students Centre - Kingdom of Bahrain  
Beneficiary  institution or audience  Students from Kingdom of Bahrain  
Technical cooperation provider(s)  Patent Office at the Secretariat General of the Cooperation Council  
Outputs or impact  Educate students on the regulation  and Guide to the Patents  
Website for further information  www.gccpo.org  
Contact point for further information  Patent Office at the GCC -SG 
 
Name of programme or project  IP Day Celebration  
Date and end date  26 April 2021 - 26 April 2021  
Beneficiary Member(s) or observer(s)  Kingdom of Bahrain; the State of Kuwait; Oman; Qatar; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates  
Brief description  Enhancing awareness on the critical role of small  and medium -sized enterprises (SMEs).  
Beneficiary institution or audience  Public  
Technical cooperation provider(s)  Patent Office at the Secretariat General of the Cooperation Council  
Outputs or impact  Enhance the public awareness of the critical role pl ayed by (SMEs).  
Website for further information  www.gccpo.org  
Contact point for further information  Patent Office at the GCC -SG 
  
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- 6 - Name of programme or project  A Webinar on Intellectual Property and the Role  of the GCC Institutions in Transferring the Idea to 
the Market  
Date and end date  26 April 2020 - 26 April 2020  
Beneficiary Member(s) or observer(s)  Kingdom of Bahrain; the State of Kuwait; Oman; Qatar; Kingdom of Saudi  Arabia; United Arab Emirates  
Brief description  In cooperation with WIPO, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), Tamkeen , Innovation Park 
Musscat, Sabah Al -Ahmad Center for Giftedness, and Creativity in supporting innovation and Riyadh C hamber.  
Beneficiary institution or audience  Public  
Technical cooperation provider(s)  Patent Office at the Secretariat General of the Cooperation Council + WIPO  
Outputs or impact  Provide a platform for exchange of knowable and skills   
Website for furt her information  www.gccpo.org  
Contact point for further information  Patent Office at the GCC -SG 
 
 
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