Intellectual property at the heart of Moroccan-Swiss innovation
On 6 May 2025, the CCSM organised a workshop at its premises dedicated to a strategic subject for business competitiveness: intellectual property (IP). Under the theme “Intellectual property, a lever for innovation and competitiveness for companies – Swiss and Moroccan perspectives”, this event was part of the Swiss Morocco PartnershIP, a joint initiative of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, OMPIC (Moroccan Office of Industrial and Commercial Property), the Copyright Office, SECO and the IPI.
- Date
- Wednesday 14 May 2025
Led by Gsmart-IP Africa, an intellectual property consultancy, this workshop brought together some twenty participants to discuss current IP issues as a driver of growth, protection of intangible assets and value creation.
Among the speakers, Kamran Houshang Pour, patent expert at the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (IPI), shared Swiss case studies illustrating the strategic role of IP in turning innovations into competitive advantages. Antoine Dieudonné-Vatran, Patent Attorney at Gsmart-IP, presented concrete examples of IP strategy applied to innovative projects. Finally, Brahim Tasli, CEO of Gsmart-IP Africa, stressed the importance of an integrated approach to IP in companies’ business strategy.
Through this workshop, the CCSM confirms its role as an interface between the business and institutional worlds, actively contributing to strengthening the innovation ecosystem in Morocco.
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