Cluj Regional Center for Promoting the Industrial Property (CRPPI - PATLIB CLUJ)

The Cluj Regional Center for Promoting the Industrial Property (CRPPI - PATLIB CLUJ) is a center set up in the Knowledge and Technology Transfer Centre of the Technical University Cluj-Napoca (UTCN) with the support of the State Office for Inventions and Trademarks (OSIM).

Main objectives of the center are in compliance with OSIM’s policy regarding IP promotion, such as:

• To implement of the national IP strategy in the region
• To develop of an industrial property protection culture in the region and knowledge on the importance of industrial property titles granted by OSIM
• To disseminate information in the field of industrial property provided by OSIM
• To create awareness against infringement and counterfeiting
• To improve the communication between OSIM and universities, research institutions and business like SMEs as well as larger companies in the region in order to facilitate the access to knowledge for students, researchers, SMEs, larger companies and entrepreneurs.

CRPPI - PATLIB CLUJ is also part of the European network centers supported by the European Patent Office (EPO), often referred to as "PATLIB centers" (standing for PATent LIBrary). As a PATLIB center, CRPPI - PATLIB CLUJ provide local access to patent information and related issues to the local industrial, economic and business landscape, and provide valuable services to entrepreneurs, SMEs, inventors and students.

IP services provided by the Cluj Regional Center for Promoting the Industrial Property (CRPPI - PATLIB CLUJ):
IP rights covered:
√ Patents √ Trademarks √ Designs √ Utility models

IP Services:

 
IP search services

• Provision of intellectual property documentation
• Statistical analyses of patent data

IP monitoring services

• IP statistics
• Technology and competitor watches
• IP valuation/audits
• Patent clinics

IP strategy development services

• Assessment of the economic potential of an invention
• Guidance on IP strategy/technology transfer
• Commercialization of IP rights

IP general services

• Helpdesk services
• User training
• Lecturer services.

Contact details:
Liliana POP M.B.A.-eng.
Constantin Daicoviciu str., no. 15, 400020
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
phone: +40-264-401320, mobile: +40-722-603686, fax +40-264-593333
e-mail: Liliana.Pop@staff.utcluj.ro
http://www.utcluj.ro
http://www.osim.ro/index3_files/centres/centres.htm
https://www.epo.org/searching-for-patents/helpful-resources/patlib/directory/bycountry-item_24.html