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Latvia
Latvia has been a member of WIPO since 1993 and is a signatory to over 17 WIPO treaties.
The national IP offices of Latvia are the Copyright Unit of the Ministry of Culture and the Patent Office of the Republic of Latvia. The office is located in Riga.
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Intellectual property landscape: Latvia
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- WIPO lex database for IP laws, regulations, judgements and treaties
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IP statistics
- Statistical IP profile including data on patent, utility models, trademark and industrial design applications
Global Innovation Index ranking
Latvia ranks 41st among the 140 economies featured in the GII 2025.
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 capture the multi-dimensional facets of innovation.
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