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WIPO Wallet Is Now Live!

About WIPO Wallet: WIPO Wallet is a secure deposit account opened with WIPO, providing a fast, reliable, and cost-effective way to pay your WIPO fees related to Patents, Trademarks, Industrial Designs ...
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Civil Transactions Law, Saudi Arabia

issued by Royal Decree No. M/191 of 29 Dhul Qidah 1444H (June 18, 2023) ...
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IP Facts and Figures

Applicants based in China filed around 1.8 million patent applications worldwide in 2024, followed by the US (503,271) and Japan (420,991). Patent applications filed worldwide by India-based ...
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Working Group on the Development of the Lisbon System (Appellations of Origin)

Working Group on the Development of the Lisbon System: Seventh session LI/WG/DEV-SYS/7 February 17 to February 19, 2026 (Geneva, Switzerland) Hybrid 10:00 - 18:00 Geneva time Working Group on the ...
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Individual Fees Under the Madrid Protocol

The following fees (in Swiss francs) are payable in place of complementary fees when the Contracting Parties mentioned below are designated under the Protocol (see Schedule of Fees under the ...
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Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks (Madrid)

Working Group on the Legal Development of the Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks: Twenty-Fourth Session MM/LD/WG/24 October 5 to October 9, 2026 (Geneva, Switzerland) Hybrid ...
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Madrid System Webinars

Madrid System Webinar: eMadrid Deep Dive - Workbench, Access Rights and Monitoring Explained (in Korean) December 14, 2026 Virtual (Korean) 07:00 - 08:00 Geneva time Online registration Madrid System ...
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WIPO Digital Access Service

The WIPO Digital Access Service (DAS) is an electronic system allowing priority documents and similar documents to be securely exchanged between participating intellectual property (IP) offices. The ...
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PCT Working Group

Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Working Group: 19th session PCT/WG/19 February 2 to February 6, 2026 (Geneva, Switzerland) Hybrid 10:00 - 18:00 Geneva time Online registration also covers the ...
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GII Innovation Ecosystems & Data Explorer 2026

The Global Innovation Index (GII) ranks world economies according to their innovation capabilities. Consisting of roughly 80 indicators, grouped into innovation inputs and outputs, the GII aims to ...
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World Intellectual Property Report

The World Intellectual Property Report, published every two years, offers fresh insights into the role of innovation in market economies and, in doing so, fosters evidence-based policy-making. Each ...
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Madrid Protocol and Regulations: Declarations and Notifications by Madrid System Members

Madrid System members can make certain declarations and notifications to ensure that the international trademark registration system accommodates their own domestic requirements. It is important to ...