Geneva, July 6, 2023 PR/2023/903 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 …
Lisbon, May 30, 2023 PR/2023/902 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 …
Geneva, April 26, 2023 PR/2023/901 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 …
Geneva, April 20, 2023 PR/2023/900 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 …
Geneva, February 28, 2023 PR/2023/899 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 …
Geneva, January 17, 2023 PR/2022/898 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 …
Geneva, January 17, 2023 PR/2023/898
Geneva, November 21, 2022 PR/2022/897 Go to: Patents | Trademarks | Industrial designs | Plant varieties | Geographical indications Global intellectual property (IP) filings for patents, trademarks and designs reached new heights in 2021, showing the …
Geneva, November 10, 2022 PR/2022/896 WIPO today launched the first edition of its “Green Technology Book” focusing on climate-change adaptation – placing these measures on equal footing with mitigation measures. This new flagship publication is part of …
Geneva, September 29, 2022 PR/2022/895 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), with China on the threshold of the top …
Geneva, September 14, 2022 PR/2022/894 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 …
Geneva, July 21, 2022 PR/2022/893 WIPO member states today approved the convening of diplomatic conferences for two proposed international agreements: one pertaining to the protection of designs across borders and a pact related to intellectual property ( …
Geneva, July 19, 2022 PR/2022/892 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 …
Geneva, July 14, 2022 PR/2022/891 WIPO Director General Daren Tang opened the WIPO Assemblies with a call for delegates to keep working to transform intellectual property (IP) into a powerful catalyst for jobs, investments, business growth and economic …
Geneva, May 17, 2022 PR/2022/890 Innovation in transport-related hydrogen fuel cell technology has boomed since 2016, with China, Japan and Germany the top sources of patent applications for the technology that can power vehicles without creating emissions …
Geneva, April 26, 2022 PR/2022/889 Young people from Syria, Ghana and China won the top three spots in the youth video competition for this year’s World Intellectual Property Day, which carries the theme “IP and Youth Innovating for a Better Future.” …
Geneva, April 7, 2022 PR/2022/888 The rapid global response to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic shows how innovative activity can adapt quickly to shifting priorities and a similar effect is needed to urgently address climate change, according to WIPO …
Geneva, March 10, 2022 PR/2022/887 Universities and research organizations filed nearly as many patent applications as corporations for COVID-19 vaccines during the early months of the global pandemic, with China and U.S.-based innovators most actively …
Geneva, February 10, 2022 PR/2022/886 Innovative enterprises and individuals around the world overcame the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021 to drive WIPO's global intellectual property (IP) services for patents, trademarks and designs to …
Beijing, February 5, 2022 PR/2022/885 China has joined WIPO's Hague System for the International Registration of Industrial Designs, marking a major development for the International Design System, as well as the Marrakesh Treaty, bringing one of the …
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