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WIPO’s CLIP today expands beyond music to cover visual arts, offering painters, sculptors, illustrators, photographers, muralists and other visual artists practical information on how their intellectual property rights can help them protect, share, and monetize their
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2026/10/13:
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The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) today named Charleroi (Belgium), Liverpool (United Kingdom) and Shanghai (China) as the first winners of its “City of Innovation” awards program that recognizes cities’ commitments to advancing innovation and creativity in their
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2026/09/29:
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Switzerland, Sweden, the US, the Republic of Korea and Singapore are the world’s most-innovative economies, according to WIPO’s Global Innovation Index 2026, which also shows that AI is driving a rebound in innovation
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2026/09/12:
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Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou, Tokyo-Yokohama, San Jose-San Francisco, Beijing and Seoul are the world’s five biggest “GII Innovation Clusters,” or concentrations of innovative activity identified by WIPO through the analysis of international patent filings, scientific publications and venture capital
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2026/09/08:
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Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou, Tokyo-Yokohama, San Jose-San Francisco, Seoul and Beijing are the world’s five biggest “GII Innovation Clusters,” or concentrations of innovative activity identified by WIPO through the analysis of international patent filings, scientific publications and venture capital
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2026/07/14:
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The generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) patent landscape has reached a new milestone, with more new patents published in 2024 and 2025 than in the entire preceding ten years combined, according to new data published today by the World Intellectual Property Organization
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2026/07/10:
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The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) today announced the 11 winners of the WIPO Global Award 2026, celebrating companies that demonstrated excellence in using intellectual property (IP) to bring to market products including drugs to regenerate lung tissue, semiconductors that cut energy loss, AI-guided crop spraying devices and helmet sensors promoting athletes’ brain
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2026/07/08:
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Investment in intangible assets crossed the USD 10 trillion mark for the first time in 2025, with the United States alone accounting for nearly half of the total, as investments in software, data, brands and other intellectual property-backed assets rose even as spending on machinery and buildings lagged under tight financing conditions and economic
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2026/05/29:
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The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) today appointed Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya of the Kingdom of Thailand as WIPO Ambassador for Fashion and Design, recognizing Her Royal Highness’s outstanding contributions to creativity, innovation and the strategic use of intellectual property
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2026/04/25:
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Golf, swimming and racket sports are the most patent-intensive areas of the sports industry, where use of intellectual property (IP) is rising at above-average rates, according to a new World Intellectual Property Organization report released to mark World IP
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2026/04/22:
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The Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) today appointed Daren Tang to a second six-year term of office as Director General of the
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2026/03/25:
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The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) today launched the “WIPO City of Innovation” award program, a new initiative that recognizes cities worldwide demonstrating exceptional commitment to fostering innovation and creativity among their
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2026/03/18:
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WIPO today launched the Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Interchange (AIII), a new initiative for expert dialogue on IP and AI issues that will focus on technical and operational issues and complement ongoing discussions at other WIPO
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2026/03/14:
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Albania today became the first member state to join WIPO’s Riyadh Design Law Treaty (RDLT), depositing its instrument of ratification with Director General Daren Tang and marking a major milestone in bringing into force the new international framework for design
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2026/03/06:
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International patent applications filed through WIPO's Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) rose 0.7% in 2025 to reach 275,900 filings worldwide, marking a second consecutive year of growth. The increase was partly due to robust activity in ICT related fields, with digital communication remaining as the top category (11.1%) of published PCT applications, while semiconductors recorded one of the fastest growth rates among all leading areas of international
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2026/02/17:
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New technologies are spreading across borders at unprecedented pace and gaps are narrowing in how intensively countries are using the innovations, the latest World Intellectual Property Report (WIPR) 2026, Technology on the Move
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2026/02/12:
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The Coordination Committee of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has nominated Mr. Daren Tang from Singapore for a second six year term to the post of Director
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2025/11/14:
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Global awareness and trust in intellectual property (IP) systems has reached new heights globally, according to WIPO Pulse 2025, the world's most comprehensive survey of IP perception and
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2025/11/12:
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Innovators and designers filed record-setting levels of applications for the intellectual property rights that protect their work in 2024, while demand for the trademarks that promote brands stabilized, according to WIPO’s World Intellectual Property Indicators (WIPI)
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2025/11/06:
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The World Intellectual Property Organization today marked the 100th anniversary of its international design system, celebrating a century of iconic designs that combine utility and
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2025/10/21:
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The Government of Brazil has made a voluntary contribution of BRL1,500,000 (approx. 244,000 Swiss Francs) for WIPO-administered capacity building activities to support the growth of IP use by innovators and creators use across Latin America, the Caribbean and Portuguese-speaking countries in
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2025/09/16:
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Switzerland, Sweden, the United States of America (US), the Republic of Korea and Singapore top the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Global Innovation Index (GII) 2025 ranking, followed by the United Kingdom, Finland, Netherlands, Denmark and China, which breaks into the top 10 for the first time. Meantime, slowing growth in innovation investments is darkening the innovation forecast, the report
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2025/09/02:
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The addition of venture capital (VC) deal activity as a new metric in this year's WIPO Global Innovation Index (GII) Cluster study has reshaped the ranking with Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou overtaking Tokyo-Yokohama to claim the top spot and San Jose-San Francisco moving up three places to third
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2025/09/01:
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The addition of venture capital (VC) deal activity as a new metric in this year's WIPO Global Innovation Index (GII) Cluster study has reshaped the ranking with Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou overtaking Tokyo-Yokohama to claim the top spot and San Jose-San Francisco moving up three places to third
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2025/07/11:
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Ten SMEs and startups are the winners of this year’s WIPO Global Awards, with products including antibody therapeutics, sign-to-speech gloves, next-generation memory chips and sustainable protein fermentation—breakthroughs that reflect the transformative power of intellectual property (IP) in improving lives, advancing technology, and building more sustainable
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2025/07/09:
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Investment in intangible assets such as data, software, brands and other intellectual property-backed assets grew three times faster in 2024 than investment in physical assets such as machinery and buildings, which has languished amid high interest rates and subdued economic recovery, according to new data from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and Italy’s Luiss Business
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2025/07/09:
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Director General Daren Tang welcomed the biggest-ever contingent of delegates to a WIPO Assemblies meeting on Tuesday, calling for collective action to ensure that the global intellectual property (IP) ecosystem continues to evolve in supporting the world’s innovators and
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2025/04/25:
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Pop music continues to dominate global charts while reggaeton and K-pop are gaining fans among the ranks of the most-popular musical genres, according to new WIPO data released to mark World Intellectual Property (IP) Day, which is commemorated each April
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2025/03/17:
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The World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) global intellectual property (IP) registries for patents, trademarks and designs all registered growth in 2024, as enterprises and individuals increased their use of WIPO systems to protect and promote their products in foreign
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2025/02/06:
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Innovation in the global transportation sector is increasingly focusing on greener, futuristic technologies like air taxis, wireless charging for electric vehicles and self-piloting cargo ships, with China, Japan, the US, the Republic of Korea and Germany leading in inventive activity, a new WIPO report
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2025/01/15:
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The WIPO Global Awards 2025 competition opened today with a call for applications from startups, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and university spinouts that use intellectual property (IP) to drive economic growth and improve
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2024/12/05:
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Malawi has become the first nation to ratify the WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge, the first WIPO Treaty to address the interface between intellectual property, genetic resources and traditional
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2024/12/02:
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WIPO’s international patent system published its 5 millionth patent application, marking a major milestone in decades of operations making it easier and cheaper for inventors to protect and promote their work around the
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2024/11/22:
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WIPO member states today approved a new Treaty that will make it easier, faster and more affordable for designers the world over to protect their designs both at home and abroad, marking a major step forward in empowering designers and fostering international collaboration in
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2024/11/12:
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Delegates from WIPO’s member states opened on November 11, 2024 the final stage of negotiations on a proposed treaty that will support designers around the world in seeking protection for their designs, with Director General Daren Tang calling on negotiators to be creative in finding areas of convergence to finalize the
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2024/11/07:
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Global patenting activity reached new heights in 2023 as applications surpassed 3.5 million for the first time, marking the fourth consecutive year of growth despite a challenging macroeconomic environment, according to WIPO’s annual World Intellectual Property Indicators (WIPI)
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2024/11/06:
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WIPO member state delegates will convene from November 11-22, 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the final leg of negotiations on a proposed treaty that will support designers the world over in seeking protection for their
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2024/09/26:
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Switzerland, Sweden, the United States, Singapore and the United Kingdom are the world’s most-innovative economies, while China, Türkiye, India, Viet Nam and the Philippines are the fastest 10-year climbers, according to WIPO’s Global Innovation Index (GII) 2024, which shows a softening in venture capital activity, R&D funding and other investment
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2024/08/27:
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China and the United States (US) are home to the world’s largest science and technology (S&T) clusters, with shifts among the top 100 showing especially fast growth of innovative activity in certain emerging economies, according to an early release from the 2024 edition of WIPO’s Global Innovation Index
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2024/07/12:
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Nine SMEs and startups with products ranging from 3D-printed bone implants to waste sorting robots and AI-powered brain injury scanners are this year’s winners of the WIPO Global
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2024/07/10:
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WIPO Director General Daren Tang opened the WIPO’s Assemblies annual meetings with a call for delegates to work in a spirit of consensus and build on a recent diplomatic breakthrough in support of a transformation of WIPO and the global intellectual property (IP)
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2024/07/03:
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China-based inventors are filing the highest number of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) patents, far outpacing inventors in the US, Republic of Korea, Japan and India that comprise the rest of the top five locations, a new WIPO report
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2024/06/25:
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Investment in intangible assets like brands, designs, data and software has grown three times faster over the past 15 years than investment in physical assets like factories and machinery, with Sweden, the US and France seeing the most-intensive activity and India trending upward, according to new data from the World Intellectual Property Organization
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2024/05/24:
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WIPO member states today approved a groundbreaking new Treaty related to intellectual property (IP), genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge, marking a historic breakthrough that capped decades of
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2024/05/13:
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WIPO member state delegates officially launched historic final-stage negotiations on a proposed treaty relating to intellectual property, genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge, with Director General Daren Tang calling on negotiators to marry passion with pragmatism in advancing their
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2024/05/07:
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WIPO member state delegates will convene May 13-24, 2024, at the Organization’s Geneva headquarters for the final leg of negotiations of a proposed treaty relating to intellectual property, genetic resources and traditional knowledge associated with genetic
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2024/05/02:
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A new WIPO report probes the intersection of human innovation, economic diversification and industrial policy and finds that the key to sustainable growth for countries is to focus policy making on developing local innovation
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2024/04/25:
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World Intellectual Property Day 2024 is highlighting the critical importance of intellectual property (IP) in catalyzing the human innovation and creativity needed for achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
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2024/03/07:
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China-based Huawei Technologies, Samsung Electronics of the Republic of Korea and the U.S.’s Qualcomm were the world’s top users in 2023 of WIPO’s international patent system and innovators in India increased their patent filing activity by nearly 50%, even as demand for international registrations of intellectual property (IP) via WIPO softened
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2024/01/15:
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The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) today opened its 2024 Global Awards competition, inviting applications from small businesses and startups that use intellectual property (IP) to drive enterprise growth as well as positive societal
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2023/12/13:
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WIPO member states have agreed on the Organization’s Geneva headquarters as the site of the final leg of negotiations, from May 13-24, 2024, of a proposed treaty relating to intellectual property, genetic resources and traditional knowledge associated with genetic
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2023/11/18:
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The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Music Rights Awareness Foundation today launched a new online platform to raise creators’ awareness of intellectual property (IP) rights and related management practices, aiming to ensure they receive recognition and fair reward for their
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2023/11/06:
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Global patenting activity soared to new records in 2022, fueled by Indian and Chinese innovators, but an uncertain economic outlook is weighing on further
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2023/10/10:
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WIPO member states have approved Saudi Arabia’s capital city Riyadh as the host of a November 11-22, 2024, diplomatic conference to finalize negotiations of a proposed Design Law Treaty
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2023/09/27:
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Switzerland, Sweden, the United States, the United Kingdom and Singapore are the world’s most innovative economies in 2023, according to WIPO’s Global Innovation Index (GII), as a group of middle-income economies have emerged over the past decade as the fastest climbers of the
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2023/09/20:
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All of the world’s five biggest science and technology (S&T) clusters are now located in East Asia, with Tokyo-Yokohama leading the ranking and China emerging as the country with the greatest number of clusters, according to an early release from the 2023 edition of WIPO’s Global Innovation Index
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2023/09/14:
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Two thirds of people questioned in a new global survey have a positive perception of the role that intellectual property (IP) plays in their economies, but younger people still lag in understanding IP, according to WIPO Pulse, a groundbreaking new survey into people’s attitudes toward
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2023/07/18:
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Director General Daren Tang welcomed a donation of AUD50,000 by the Australian Government to WIPO’s Voluntary Fund for Accredited Indigenous and Local
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2023/07/11:
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The WIPO Global Awards program has announced the results of its 2023 competition, celebrating winners who have used intellectual property (IP) not just for business success, but also as catalyst for economic, social, and cultural
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2023/07/06:
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World Intellectual Property Organization Director General Daren Tang opened the WIPO Assemblies by outlining the Organization’s growing on-the-ground impact, while calling on delegates to continue working together on two proposed new
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2023/05/31:
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Intellectual property (IP) tools that underpin the global innovation ecosystem will play a critical role in the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the U.N. roadmap for a better and more sustainable future, participants heard at an SDG conference co-sponsored by WIPO and
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2023/05/22:
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Women account for only around one in five designers behind the look and feel of products from simple packaging to mobile phones and automotive exteriors, according to new WIPO data released on World Intellectual Property Day, underlining the need to ramp up efforts to bridge a “gender gap” in intellectual property (IP)-backed
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2023/05/22:
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Innovators around the world have filed thousands of patent applications for new technologies to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, with the vast majority of the envisioned products related to therapies to help stricken patients, a new WIPO report
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2023/05/22:
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Demand for patent protection continued to grow in 2022, with innovators in China, the United States, Japan, the Republic of Korea and Germany leading in filings under WIPO’s Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) which simplifies the process of seeking patent protection in multiple
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2023/05/22:
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WIPO has opened the 2023 edition of its Global Awards program, seeking small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) candidates from around the world that use intellectual property (IP)-backed innovation and creativity in an exceptional manner to achieve business goals and improve
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2023/05/22:
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Global IP filings for patents, trademarks and designs reached new heights in 2021, showing the resilience of the global innovation ecosystem during the COVID-19
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2023/05/22:
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WIPO today launched the first edition of its “Green Technology Book” focusing on climate-change adaptation – placing these measures on equal footing with mitigation
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2023/05/22:
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Switzerland, the United States, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands are the world’s most-innovative economies, according to WIPO’s 2022 Global Innovation Index (GII). The report shows that research and development (R&D) and other investments that drive worldwide innovative activity boomed in 2021 despite the COVID-19 pandemic, but face an uncertain near-term future in a tense geopolitical and economic
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2023/05/22:
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Four of the world’s five biggest science and technology clusters are located in East Asia – one in Japan, two in China, one in Republic of Korea and the fifth in the United States – according to an early release from the 2022 edition of WIPO’s Global Innovation Index
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2023/05/22:
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WIPO member states today approved the convening of diplomatic conferences for two proposed international agreements: one pertaining to the protection of designs to ease cross border trade and a pact related to intellectual property (IP), genetic resources and traditional knowledge associated with genetic
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2023/05/22:
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Small and medium-sized enterprises from China, Japan, the Netherlands and Singapore are the first-ever winners of WIPO’s new Global Awards program, which recognizes exceptional enterprises and individuals using intellectual property (IP) to make a positive impact at home and
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2023/04/26:
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Selon les nouvelles données de l’OMPI publiées à l’occasion de la Journée mondiale de la propriété intellectuelle, les femmes ne représentent qu’environ un créateur de dessin ou modèle sur cinq à l’origine de l’aspect visuel des produits, qu’il s’agisse d’un simple emballage, d’un téléphone portable ou de l’extérieur d’une automobile, ce qui souligne la nécessité de redoubler d’efforts pour réduire les “disparités hommes-femmes” en matière d’innovation soutenue par la propriété
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2023/04/20:
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Un nouveau rapport publié par l’OMPI révèle que, à travers le monde, les innovateurs ont déposé des milliers de demandes de brevet portant sur de nouvelles technologies visant à enrayer la pandémie de COVID-19, la grande majorité des produits concernés étant liés à des thérapies destinées à aider les
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2023/02/28:
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La demande de protection par brevet a continué de croître en 2022, les innovateurs de la Chine, des États-Unis d’Amérique, du Japon, de la République de Corée et de l’Allemagne se plaçant en tête des dépôts effectués dans le cadre du Traité de coopération en matière de brevets de l’OMPI (PCT), qui simplifie le processus de demande de protection par brevet dans plusieurs
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2023/02/16:
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WIPO has opened the 2023 edition of its Global Awards program, seeking small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) candidates from around the world that use intellectual property (IP)-backed innovation and creativity in an exceptional manner to achieve business goals and improve
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2023/01/18:
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L’OMPI a donné le coup d’envoi de l’édition 2023 de son programme de Prix mondiaux, lançant un appel à candidatures à l’intention des petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) du monde entier qui utilisent de manière exceptionnelle l’innovation et la créativité soutenues par la propriété intellectuelle pour atteindre leurs objectifs commerciaux et œuvrer dans l’intérêt de la
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2022/11/21:
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L’activité mondiale de dépôt de demandes de titres de propriété intellectuelle a atteint de nouveaux sommets en 2021 pour les brevets, les marques et les dessins et modèles, témoignant de la résilience de l’écosystème mondial de l’innovation durant la pandémie de COVID-19.
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2022/11/10:
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L’OMPI a lancé aujourd’hui la première édition de son “Livre sur les technologies vertes”, axée sur l’adaptation au changement climatique, en plaçant ces mesures sur un pied d’égalité avec les mesures d’atténuation.
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2022/09/29:
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La Suisse, les États-Unis d’Amérique, la Suède, le Royaume-Uni et les Pays-Bas sont les économies les plus innovantes du monde, selon l’Indice mondial de l’innovation 2022 de l’OMPI, la Chine se hissant aux portes des 10 premières économies. D’autres économies émergentes affichent également des performances solides et constantes, notamment l’Inde et la Türkiye, qui entrent toutes deux dans la catégorie des 40 premières économies pour la première fois.
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2022/09/14:
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Quatre des cinq plus importants pôles scientifiques et technologiques du monde sont situés en Asie de l’Est, l’un au Japon, deux en Chine, un en République de Corée et le cinquième aux États-Unis d’Amérique, selon une publication anticipée de l’édition 2022 de l’Indice mondial de l’innovation de l’OMPI.
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2022/07/22:
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Les États membres de l’OMPI ont approuvé aujourd’hui la convocation de conférences diplomatiques pour deux projets d’accords internationaux : un accord concernant la protection des dessins et modèles en vue de faciliter les échanges transfrontières et un pacte concernant la propriété intellectuelle relative aux ressources génétiques et aux savoirs traditionnels associés aux ressources génétiques.
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2022/07/19:
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Des petites et moyennes entreprises de la Chine, du Japon, des Pays-Bas et de Singapour sont les premières lauréates du nouveau programme de Prix mondiaux de l’OMPI, qui vise à récompenser des entreprises et des personnes exceptionnelles dont l’utilisation de la propriété intellectuelle a un impact positif tant dans leur pays qu’à l’étranger.
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2022/07/15:
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Le Directeur général de l’OMPI, Daren Tang, a ouvert les assemblées de l’OMPI en appelant les délégués à poursuivre leurs efforts pour transformer la propriété intellectuelle en un catalyseur majeur pour l’emploi, l’investissement, l’expansion des entreprises et le développement économique.
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2022/05/17:
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L’innovation dans le domaine des piles à hydrogène pour les transports a connu un véritable boom depuis 2016 - l’Allemagne, la Chine et le Japon étant les principaux pays d’origine des demandes de brevet relatives à cette technologie qui permet d’alimenter les véhicules sans créer d’émissions contribuant au changement climatique mondial, selon une nouvelle cartographie de l’OMPI.
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2022/04/26:
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Des jeunes de la Syrie, du Ghana et de la Chine remportent les trois premières places du concours vidéo pour les jeunes organisé à l’occasion de la Journée mondiale de la propriété intellectuelle de cette année, qui porte sur le thème “La propriété intellectuelle et les jeunes : innover pour un avenir meilleur”.
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2022/03/10:
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Les universités et instituts de recherche ont déposé presque autant de demandes de brevet relatives à des vaccins contre la COVID-19 que les entreprises au cours des premiers mois de la pandémie, les innovateurs établis en Chine et aux États-Unis d’Amérique étant les plus actifs dans le brevetage de nouvelles technologies de vaccins et de produits thérapeutiques contre la COVID-19, selon un rapport de l’OMPI sur les tendances en matière d’innovation pendant la pandémie publié aujourd’hui.
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2022/02/10:
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Les entreprises innovantes et inventeurs du monde entier ont résisté aux perturbations liées à la pandémie de COVID-19 en 2021, permettant ainsi de porter à des niveaux records les services mondiaux de propriété intellectuelle de l’OMPI en matière de brevets, de marques et de dessins et modèles.
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2022/02/05:
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La Chine a adhéré au système de La Haye concernant l’enregistrement international des dessins et modèles industriels administré par l’OMPI, marquant ainsi un tournant pour le système international des dessins et modèles, ainsi qu’au Traité de Marrakech, faisant entrer l’une des plus grandes traditions culturelles et littéraires au monde dans le système établi par ce traité.
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2021/12/14:
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L’OMPI a lancé aujourd’hui un nouveau programme de prix mondiaux visant à récompenser les entreprises et les particuliers d’exception qui utilisent la propriété intellectuelle pour améliorer les choses au niveau national et par-delà les frontières.
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2021/11/08:
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L’activité mondiale en matière de dépôt de demandes d’enregistrement de marques a explosé en 2020, défiant le ralentissement de l’économie mondiale et témoignant du dynamisme des entreprises et de l’introduction de nouveaux produits et services en réponse à la pandémie.
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2021/10/27:
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L’OMPI a lancé aujourd’hui une nouvelle initiative – le Programme pour les jeunes experts – destinée à former la prochaine génération de dirigeants dans le domaine de la propriété intellectuelle.
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2021/10/04:
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Plusieurs indicateurs relatifs à la propriété intellectuelle ont fait preuve d’une grande résilience malgré le choc économique provoqué par la pandémie de COVID-19, et les activités de l’OMPI doivent évoluer pour tenir compte de l’importance croissante de l’innovation et de la créativité humaines en tant que moteurs de croissance économique, a déclaré le Directeur général de l’OMPI Daren Tang en ouvrant les assemblées de l’OMPI.
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2021/09/10:
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Dans de nombreuses régions du monde, les pouvoirs publics et les entreprises ont intensifié leurs investissements dans l’innovation face aux ravages humains et économiques de la pandémie de COVID-19, comme il ressort de l’Indice mondial de l’innovation 2021, qui fait apparaître une prise de conscience croissante de l’importance des nouvelles idées pour venir à bout de la pandémie et assurer la croissance économique une fois celle-ci terminée.
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2021/07/12:
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Le Directeur général de l’OMPI, M. Daren Tang, a présenté aux États membres sa vision pour l’Organisation au cours des cinq années à venir, et a fait état de la situation financière saine de l’OMPI à court terme, ainsi que des nouveaux efforts déployés pour que la propriété intellectuelle et les activités de l’OMPI aident le monde à faire face à la pandémie de COVID-19.
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2021/06/24:
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Les Directeurs généraux de l’Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS), de l’Organisation Mondiale de la Propriété Intellectuelle (OMPI) et de l’Organisation mondiale du commerce (OMC) sont convenus de soutenir davantage leurs membres dans la lutte contre la COVID-19 en collaborant à une série d’ateliers visant à faire circuler davantage les informations relatives à la pandémie et en mettant en œuvre une plateforme conjointe d’assistance technique tripartite pour répondre aux besoins des gouvernements membres en matière de technologies médicales. À l’issue de leur réunion du 15 juin 2021, le Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, M. Daren Tang et la Dre Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala ont publié la déclaration suivante.
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2021/06/09:
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Le Consortium de l’OMPI pour les créateurs accueille ses premiers partenaires au sein de cette nouvelle initiative qui vise à soutenir les créateurs du monde entier en veillant à la reconnaissance et à la juste rétribution de leur travail par une amélioration de leur conscience et de leur connaissance des droits de propriété intellectuelle dont ils disposent.
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2021/04/22:
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Les petites et moyennes entreprises dans lesquelles le Directeur général de l’OMPI, Daren Tang, voit les “héros méconnus” de l’économie mondiale et un moteur de croissance pour l’après-pandémie occupent le devant de la scène de l’édition 2021 de la Journée mondiale de la propriété intellectuelle.
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Selon un nouveau rapport de l’OMPI, l’innovation permettant de pallier des situations de handicap liées à des déficiences motrices, visuelles ou autres affiche une croissance à deux chiffres ces dernières années et les “technologies d’assistance” sont de plus en plus fréquemment incorporées aux biens de consommation.