World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Organisation mondiale de la propriété intellectuelle (OMPI)
Organización Mundial de la Propiedad Intelectual (OMPI)
Всемирная Oрганизация Интеллектуальной Cобственности (ВОИС)
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URL: https://www.wipo.int/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wipo/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wipo/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/wipo/
Founded
1967-07-14 Stockholm Sweden
History
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Promote protection of intellectual property (IP) worldwide through cooperation with member states; enable inventors and creators to harness the value of their work; stimulate innovation and creativity by ensuring that inventors and creators are recognized and rewarded for their ingenuity.
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IGOs admitted as observers. Category A - United Nations System of Organizations:
- B-XB0971 - FAO;
- B-XB2183 - ILO;
- B-XB1383 - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA);
- F-XF1393 - International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD);
- B-XB1505 - International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO);
- B-XB1791 - International Development Association (IDA);
- F-XF2057 - International Finance Corporation (IFC);
- F-XF1721 - International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD);
- B-XB1117 - International Maritime Organization (IMO);
- F-XF2266 - International Monetary Fund (IMF);
- B-XB2622 - International Telecommunication Union (ITU);
- B-XB3383 - UNESCO;
- B-XE3386 - UNIDO;
- A-XA3375 - United Nations (UN);
- B-XB3408 - Universal Postal Union (UPU);
- B-XB3548 - WHO;
- B-XB3556 - World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
Category B - Intellectual Property:
- D-XD0013 - African Intellectual Property Organization;
- D-XD0023 - African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO);
- D-XD3875 - Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU);
- D-XM0249 - Benelux Organization for Intellectual Property (BOIP);
- D-XD6732 - Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO);
- D-XJ3725 - European Patent Organisation;
- D-XJ0940 - Nordic Patent Institute (NPI);
- E-XM8475 - Patent Office of Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC Patent Office);
- F-XF2671 - Union internationale pour la protection des obtentions végétales (UPOV);
- C-XM8467 - World Sleep Society.
Category C - Other Intergovernmental Organizations - Worldwide:
- F-XF1309 - Commonwealth of Learning (COL);
- C-XC0376 - Commonwealth Secretariat;
- D-XD5661 - Comunidade dos Paises de Lingua Portuguesa (CPLP);
- E-XJ1767 - European Public Law Organization (EPLO);
- F-XE1006 - The Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH);
- B-XB1775 - International Criminal Police Organization - INTERPOL (ICPO-INTERPOL);
- B-XB2136 - International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT);
- C-XC2302 - International Olive Council (IOC);
- C-XC2803 - International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV);
- D-XM1807 - ITER International Fusion Energy Organization (ITER Organization);
- E-XE3879 - Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF);
- E-XE1177 - South Centre;
- B-XF2527 - World Trade Organization (WTO) (WIPO also has Observer Status with WTO).
Regional:
- F-XF0671 - Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS);
- E-XE8763 - African Regional Centre of Technology (ARCT);
- D-XD8572 - African Union (AU);
- General Secretariat of F-XD0055 - Andean Community;
- D-XD4163 - Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO);
- D-XD4163 - Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO);
- D-XD0165 - ASEAN;
- C-XC0069 - Asian-African Legal Consultative Organization (AALCO);
- D-XD4579 - Caribbean Community (CARICOM);
- E-XM5206 - Common Language Resources and Technology Infrastructure (CLARIN);
- F-XF3936 - Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation (CFTC);
- F-XF2417 - Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS);
- F-XF3714 - Communauté économique et monétaire d'Afrique centrale (CEMAC);
- F-XF5516 - Communauté économique des pays des Grands Lacs (CEPGL);
- D-XD0435 - Council of Europe (CE);
- D-XD0766 - EFTA;
- E-XM4174 - Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) - Eurasian Economic Union;
- F-XF2493 - European Audiovisual Observatory;
- E-XE2442 - European Commission (EC);
- H-XD7657 - Federation of Arab Scientific Research Councils (FASRC);
- C-XD8574 - Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO);
- D-XD2879 - Latin American Integration Association (LAIA);
- D-XD2903 - League of Arab States (LAS);
- D-XD3030 - OAS;
- D-XF4346 - Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS);
- C-XC4129 - Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC);
- K-XF6788 - Red de Información Tecnológica Latinoamericana (RITLA);
- E-XE0145 - Regional Centre for the Promotion of Books in Latin America and the Caribbean;
- E-XD0996 - Secretaria Permanente del Tratado General de Integración Económica Centroamericana (SIECA);
- F-XF4530 - Sistema Económico Latinoamericano (SELA);
- F-XF2522 - Southern African Development Community (SADC);
- F-XF3713 - Union économique et monétaire Ouest africaine (UEMOA).
Publications
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- Research, Standards → Patents, Copyright
- International Relations → United Nations
- Invention → Invention
- Innovative change → Innovation
- Creative expression → Creative expression
UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XB3635
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