WIPO’s member states determine the direction, budget and activities of the Organization through the decision-making bodies. We currently have 193 member states. To become a member, a state must deposit an instrument of ratification or accession with the Director General. The WIPO Convention provides that membership is open to any state that is:

These profiles provide quick access to the information for each country in multiple WIPO databases. Information is provided for both WIPO members and non-members.

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世界知识产权组织 （英語： World Intellectual Property Organization，简称 WIPO 、法語： Organisation mondiale de la propriété intellectuelle，简称 OMPI）是 聯合國 的15個 專門機構 之一，致力于促进使用和保护 人类 智慧作品的 国际组织。 总部设在 瑞士 日内瓦，負責管理涉及 知识产权 保护各个方面的24项 条约 （16部关于 工业产权，7部关于 版权，加上《建立世界知识产权组织公约》） [1]。 直至2021年1月為止，共有193个成員，包括190个 联合国成员国 （其中 …

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is one of the 16 specialized agencies of the United Nations. WIPO currently has 193 member states. [1] 190 of the UN Members as well as the Holy See, Niue and the Cook Islands are Members of WIPO.

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Search for Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications registered under the Lisbon System. Search for Trademarks, appellations of origin, official emblems and international nonproprietary names. Free of charge access to legal information on intellectual property (IP). Access your forms for Lisbon System.

Explore our interactive maps to understand the geography of innovation. Browse the key findings to get an overview of the main takeaways from the report (click the images to enlarge). For more detail, read the executive summary [PDF]. Collaboration is increasingly the norm. A few countries account for most of the international ties.

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is one of the 17 specialized agencies of the United Nations (UN). WIPO was created in 1967 "to encourage creative activity, to promote the protection of intellectual property throughout the world"