World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)

  • WIPO is the global forum for intellectual property (IP) services, policy, information and cooperation. It is a self-funding agency of the United Nations, with 192 member states.
  • Its mandate, governing bodies and procedures are set out in the WIPO Convention, which established WIPO in 1967. The WIPO is headquartered in Geneva (Switzerland).
  • It seeks to develop a balanced and accessible International Intellectual Property system, which rewards creativity, stimulates innovations, and contributes to economic development while safeguarding public interests.
  • Intellectual Property (IP) refers to creations of the mind: literary and artistic works, inventions, symbols, names, images, and designs used in commerce.
  • Its main functions are:
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