On 16 September 2022, the training on “Intellectual Property rights and Competition law” jointly organized by the Intellectual Property Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan  and the State Service for Antimonopoly and Consumer Market Control under the Ministry of Economy (hereinafter - State Service) was conducted by Akbar Aliyev, the adjunct teacher of UNESCO Chair on “Human Rights and Information law” of Baku State University.

The training provided detailed information on the concept of intellectual property rights and the history of their formation, the concept of industrial property objects, the exclusive right to trademarks, the impact of intellectual property rights on the free market economy and competition between market entities, the current practice in this field, etc. At the end of the training, Akbar Aliyev answered the questions of the employees of the State Service.