(REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN)
(WIPO code: KZ) (last revised August 2022)
by Bureau PLIS, Almaty - Mr. Alexey Lyajin, Patent Attorney and KATZAROV SA, Geneva, Switzerland
(REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN)
(WIPO code: KZ) (last revised August 2022)
by Bureau PLIS, Almaty - Mr. Alexey Lyajin, Patent Attorney and KATZAROV SA, Geneva, Switzerland
2,724,900 sq. km.
19,398,331 (estimated 2022).
Nur-Sultan (official administrative capital) with about 1,136,000 inhabitants; Almaty, the biggest city with about 1,900,000 inhabitants, is the industrial and cultural center.
Kazakh and Russian (for international communication).
Tenge (with an unstable rate).
Kazakhstan used to be a part of the former Soviet Union. The Republic declared its independence on December 16, 1991. The State Patent Office of Kazakhstan was established on June 23, 1992.