WUF13 focuses on Smart Cities and Intellectual Property
Baku, May 20, AZERTAC
An event themed “Urban Development and Technologies: Smart Cities and Intellectual Property,” was held as part of the WUF13.
Organized by the Eurasian Patent Organization, the event discussed the role of innovation in modern urban development, the application of artificial intelligence, and digital transformation.
The event brought together Rector of the Azerbaijan University of Architecture and Construction (AUAC) Gulchohra Mammadova, Vice President of the Eurasian Patent Office Emil Mammadov, Advisor to the Chairman of the Board of the Intellectual Property Agency of Azerbaijan Gulnara Rustamova, representatives of the Eurasian Patent Organization, and international experts, who shared their perspectives on the role of technology and intellectual property in shaping smart cities.
Speakers undersocred that sustainable cities and effective urban planning rely on innovative technologies that improve safety, transport, and inclusive infrastructure while reducing environmental risks. They highlighted the importance of patent data in identifying trends in construction and urban development, discussed AI and intellectual property challenges, and noted the role of digital transformation in supporting more sustainable and competitive urban growth.
Participants stressed the need for innovation, regulation, and international cooperation in shaping future cities.
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