Turkey
Turkey - Police Twinning Project - TR 06 IB JH 05
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Title |
Support to the Turkish Police in enforcement of intellectual and industrial property rights |
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Funding |
EU - Twinning |
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Implementation period |
2008 - 2009 |
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Beneficiary country |
Turkey |
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Beneficiary institutions |
General Directorate of Police/State Security Department Side beneficiaries: Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Undersecretaries of Customs, Turkish Patent Institute and Collecting Societies |
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DKPTO role |
Project Leader |
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Budget |
800.000 € |
Objective
The project's overall objective is to improve the enforcement of intellectual and industrial property rights (IPRs) in Turkey, and to align it to EU rules and practices.
The purpose of the project is to strengthen administrative and technical capacity of the Turkish Police in the enforcement of intellectual and industrial property rights and to enhance co-ordination and co-operation with other enforcement bodies and right owner associations.
Summary
The project includes the following activities:
1) Enhancing technical and administrative capacity of IPR Offices of Turkish National Police.
2) Raising awareness of police officers on counterfeiting and piracy
3) Improving co-ordination and cooperation among relevant units of the police and other IPR shareholders (Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Undersecretaries of Customs, Turkish Patent Institute and Collecting Societies).
Experts on IPR enforcement from Hungary, UK, Belgium and other EU countries will be involved in the project.
Project Leader:
Keld Nymann Jensen, Deputy Director General, COO
Deputy Project Leader and contact person:
Lone Pie Kelstrup, Principal Adviser, International projects
Last update: 28 November 2008
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