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Bangladesh has been a member of WIPO since 1985 and is a signatory to over 3 WIPO treaties.

The national IP offices of Bangladesh are the Copyright Office of Bangladesh and the Department of Patents, Designs and Trademarks at the Ministry of Industries (DPDT). The offices are located in Dhaka.

Intellectual property landscape: Bangladesh

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  • Statistical IP profile including data on patent, utility models, trademark and industrial design applications

Global Innovation Index ranking

Bangladesh ranks 106th 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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Year GII position Innovation inputs Innovation outputs
2024 106th 114th 92nd
2023 105th 114th 89th
2022 102nd 112th 90th
2021 116th 121st 113th
2020 116th 119th 114th