Global Forum on IP and AI: Introduction
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A life-saving drug compound found in weeks.
A prosthetic limb that learns from its wearer. Impossible visions brought to life.
A singer's voice reproduced flawlessly – but without her consent.
AI is changing creativity and innovation. It’s also challenging our notions of rights, ownership, and responsibility.
Technological advancements have always shaped the intellectual property system.
But AI is different: it can build on human knowledge at an unprecedented scale and generate outputs indistinguishable from human creations.
As we reckon with AI’s impact, how should the IP system adapt and evolve? How do we maximize AI’s benefits while ensuring that humans remain at the center of the global IP ecosystem?
AI development is moving fast.
Join WIPO’s Global Forum on IP and AI to shape the future.
A life-saving drug compound found in weeks.
A prosthetic limb that learns from its wearer. Impossible visions brought to life.
A singer's voice reproduced flawlessly – but without her consent.
AI is changing creativity and innovation. It’s also challenging our notions of rights, ownership, and responsibility.
Technological advancements have always shaped the intellectual property system.
But AI is different: it can build on human knowledge at an unprecedented scale and generate outputs indistinguishable from human creations.
As we reckon with AI’s impact, how should the IP system adapt and evolve? How do we maximize AI’s benefits while ensuring that humans remain at the center of the global IP ecosystem?
AI development is moving fast.
Join WIPO’s Global Forum on IP and AI to shape the future.
23. Oktober 2026