The Centre for International Industrial Property Studies, or Centre d'Etudes Internationales de la Propriété Industrielle (CEIPI) in French, is a Strasbourg, France-based training center for specialists in intellectual property law. It was founded on September 6, 1963, as part of the Strasbourg Law Faculty, within the Robert Schuman University (Université Robert Schuman).

The Centre is organized in three sections: the French section, the International section, and the research section. The CEIPI is member of the European Intellectual Property Institutes Network (EIPIN). The former General Director of the CEIPI, Professor Yves Reboul, left office on August 31, 2008 after serving two consecutive five year terms. He was be replaced on September 1, 2008 by Christophe Geiger. ^[1][2]

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• European Patent Convention (EPC)
• European patent law
• Ingo Kober
• Intellectual property organization
• Romuald Singer
• Dieter Stauder

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[edit] External links

• Centre for International Industrial Property Studies
• (French) Association des Amis du Centre d'Etudes Internationales de la Propriété Industrielle (Friends of the Centre for International Industrial Property Studies - founded in 1966)

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