Explore IP Landscape:
Angola
Angola has been a member of WIPO since 1985 and is a signatory to over 3 WIPO treaties.
The national IP offices of Angola are the National Service for Copyrights and Related Rights and the Angolan Institute of Industrial Property. The offices are located in Luanda.
Contact information
Intellectual property landscape: Angola
WIPO memberships
- Membership of WIPO treaties and WIPO bodies
- Treaty notifications
- National statements at WIPO assemblies
IP legal information
- WIPO lex database for IP laws, regulations, judgements and treaties
IP statistics
- Statistical IP profile including data on patent, utility models, trademark and industrial design applications
Global Innovation Index ranking
Angola ranks 133rd among the 136 economies featured in the GII 2024.
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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Patents
PATENTSCOPE
- The PATENTSCOPE database provides access to published international PCT applications in full-text on the day of publication, patent documents from participating national and regional offices, and non-patent literature.
- Office of origin - Search patent applications filed through the PCT System in: Angola
- Designated office - Search patent applications filed through the PCT System seeking protection in: Angola
PCT System – the international patent system
- The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) allows inventors to apply for patent protection in over 150 countries through a single procedure.
- PCT eGuide: Detailed information on requirements relating to PCT applications
- ePCT office profile: Details on IP office procedures in the context of the PCT electronic filings system (ePCT)
WIPO news and events: Angola
News
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Meet Four Young Creators and Innovators Transforming Local Ideas Into Global Solutions Using Intellectual Property
August 12, 2025 -
17th Edition of Africa University IP Master’s Concludes Successfully
August 6, 2025 -
PCT Seminar for Portuguese-Speaking African Countries
May 16, 2018 -
WIPO Training Course on Trademarks for African Countries
June 22, 2017
