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Actus du 12 Juillet 2024 - source : www.wipo.int

WIPO Global Awards 2024: Celebrating World-Changing Innovations in Health, Climate Tech, and Advanced Technology

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 Awards. Read more

Actus du 09 Juillet 2024 - source : www.wipo.int

WIPO Director General Tang Opens Assemblies with Call for Continued Consensus Among Delegates

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) ecosystem. Read more

Actus du 03 Juillet 2024 - source : www.wipo.int

China-Based Inventors Filing Most GenAI Patents, WIPO Data Shows

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 shows. Read more

Actus du 25 Juin 2024 - source : www.wipo.int

New WIPO Data Show Intangible Asset Investment Growing Fast, Spreading Globally

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 (WIPO). Read more

Actus du 24 Mai 2024 - source : www.wipo.int

WIPO Member States Adopt Historic New Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge

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 negotiations. Read more

Actus du 13 Mai 2024 - source : www.wipo.int

Happening Now: WIPO Diplomatic Conference on Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge Opens

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 work. Read more

Actus du 07 Mai 2024 - source : www.wipo.int

WIPO to Host Diplomatic Conference on Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge

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 resources. Read more

Actus du 02 Mai 2024 - source : www.wipo.int

World Intellectual Property Report 2024: Making Innovation Policy Work for Growth and Development

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 capabilities. Read more

Actus du 24 Avril 2024 - source : www.wipo.int

World Intellectual Property Day 2024: Intellectual Property and the UN Sustainable Development Goals

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 (SDGs). Read more

Actus du 06 Mars 2024 - source : www.wipo.int

Huawei, Samsung and Qualcomm are Top Users of WIPO’s International Patent System; India, Türkiye and Republic of Korea are Standouts Amid Softening Global Demand

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 slightly. Read more