On 12 December 2024, Yevheniia Lytvynenko, Assistant of the Department of Criminal Law Disciplines and Procedure at the Academic and Research Institute of Law of Sumy State University, successfully completed the distance learning course “Introduction to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)” offered by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
This achievement is of exceptional significance, as the course provides comprehensive insights into the fundamental aspects of the international patent system, which serves as the cornerstone for protecting intellectual property rights on a global scale. The certificate is signed by Hasan Kleib, Deputy Director General of the Regional and National Development Sector of WIPO.
This certification is particularly noteworthy for SumDU, as Yevheniia Lytvynenko also serves as the Head of the Technology and Innovation Support Centre (TISC) at the university. Her accomplishments contribute to advancing the university’s capabilities in the field of intellectual property, opening new opportunities for both students and researchers.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Yevheniia on this outstanding achievement and wish her continued success in her professional journey!
