COURTESY VISIT FROM THE UNITED STATES EMBASSY FOR THE U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION


21 July 2023 – MyIPO today received a courtesy visit from the United States Embassy for the U.S. International Trade Commission through representatives who are economists, Ms. Heather Wickramarachi and Mr. Nathan Lotze to hold a discussion related to the development of intellectual property and issues of the local pharmaceutical manufacturing industry, licensing issues, and challenges related to access to diagnostics and therapeutics for COVID-19.

The Deputy Director General (Strategic and Technical) of MyIPO, Tuan Kamal bin Kormin chaired the meeting session. Also present, Mr. Razhuan Hussein, Senior Director of Patent Formalities and International Registration Division and senior officers of MyIPO and the embassy.