Global IP Infrastructure means a knowledge-based structure supporting and interconnecting all national and regional IP systems. This includes:
- Using common IP standards and classifications
- Sharing IP information and resources
- Making IP databases and other digital IP information globally accessible
- Creating business solutions that support modernized and automated IP Office functions
IP infrastructure is related to:
- IP legal systems (international treaties, national laws and regulations)
- Human resources (IP Office personnel, IP practitioners, teachers at IP Academies, inventors and creators, IP-conscious leaders)