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Senegal
Senegal has been a member of WIPO since 1970 and is a signatory to over 16 WIPO treaties.
The national IP offices of Senegal are the Ministry of Culture, Société Sénégalaise du Droit d’Auteur et des Droits Voisins (SODAV) and Senegalese Agency for Industrial Property and Technological Innovation (ASPIT). The offices are located in Dakar.
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Intellectual property landscape: Senegal
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Global Innovation Index ranking
Senegal ranks 89th 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.
Learn moreWIPO news and events: Senegal
News
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Dakar Hosts WIPO Regional Judicial Workshop on IP and Sports Ahead of Youth Olympic Games
May 1, 2026 -
15th Edition of MIP Program Concludes at University of Yaoundé II
August 6, 2025 -
WIPO-OAPI Regional Meeting on the Establishment of an OAPI Regional Technology and Innovation Support Center Network
March 15, 2024 -
WIPO Director General Daren Tang Visits Türkiye; Participates in Antalya Diplomacy Forum
March 5, 2024 -
OAPI Joins Geneva Act of WIPO's Lisbon Agreement
December 16, 2022

