Pyatigorsk State University (PSU)
Pyatigorsk State University (PSU)

The date of foundation of Pyatigorsk State University is considered to be June 27, 1939, when the Pedagogical School officially became a higher educational institution. Since then, the university has undergone various changes and transformations - an increase in the number of years of study, several renamings - and officially became known as Pyatigorsk State University in 2016. Since 2005, the head of the university is Professor Gorbunov Alexander Pavlovich. By 2009, 10 faculties were formed at the university. Further, on their basis, institutes and higher schools were created, having one of the faculties in their composition. In addition, PSU is actively developing the system of pre-university, postgraduate and additional education. It has a branch in Novorossiysk. Currently, the university has 34 departments. Now Pyatigorsk State University has more than 5,500 students and 3,000 students from different regions of Russia and foreign countries. All the peoples of the Caucasus are also represented in PSU.

An inter-university round table meeting was held on the topic of “Problems of Intellectual Property Protection.”

The event brought together representatives of the region's leading legal centers to analyze legal challenges in the context of digital transformation.

Participants immersed themselves in a detailed study of both classic and innovative aspects of intellectual property law. The discussion focused on issues related to improving the Civil Code, the intricacies of trademark protection, and the legal dilemmas of the future.

A constructive dialogue between experts and young researchers made it possible to identify priority areas for scientific activity in 2026.

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