BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 12. Protecting the
shared cultural heritage of the Turkic peoples and preventing its
misappropriation and distortion should be among the key priorities
of our joint efforts, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said in
a message to the participants of the 2nd Meeting of the
Heads of Intellectual Property Institutions of the Organization of
Turkic States member states.
The head of state noted that the foundations of intellectual
property rights in Azerbaijan were laid on the initiative of
National Leader Heydar Aliyev and have continued to evolve in the
years since.