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Green-nickel extraction: Baniql's IP scaling strategy
Baniql, the climate-tech startup using IP to scale up its climate technologies. Discover how its patent strategy helped raise millions for breakthrough green tech.
FRAND licensing for SMEs: dancing with elephants in the world of SEPs
If you want to know how to get better at making FRANDs in the SEP ecosystem as a small player, here are our takeaways from the WIPO symposium. Care to dance?
Call for submissions to WIPO Magazine on Sports and IP
We are excited to announce an open call for pitches for the next special issue of WIPO Magazine. This edition will explore the diverse intellectual property (IP) issues that affect the world of sports.
Nobel Prize 2025: the 200+ PCT applications behind the breakthroughs
The 2025 Nobel laureates were applying for patents long before this year’s recognition. Meet the inventors reshaping atmospheric water harvesting, quantum physics and our understanding of immune function.
Building tomorrow’s food system: how agri-biotech innovators use IP strategically
Three companies show how innovation, IP and commercial strategy can make agriculture safer while benefiting public health and the environment.
Could AI music be the industry’s next Napster moment?
The music industry survived Napster by learning to adapt. Now generative AI is testing those same survival instincts.
Artificial Intelligence – the synergy of technology and creativity
AI and creativity can coexist. Sony Music's Geoff Taylor envisions ethical partnerships – not exploitation – as the path forward. Discover how AI transforms music while respecting IP rights.
Unlocking the power of intellectual property in medical technology
AI-powered brain scanners or portable ultrasound devices are revolutionizing health care. New medtech startups can bring these life-changing technologies to patients worldwide but must protect their assets first.
A FRAND in need: why establishing standardized technologies is so complicated
Wi-Fi, 5G and Bluetooth are part of our everyday lives. But implementing such standards is a process fraught with IP challenges. In the push and pull between patent holders and product developers, everyone feels a little like Snoopy.
How Medtech is Bringing Affordable Cancer Care to Rural Communities in Cameroon
Too few women are screened for cancer in rural communities and medtech can bridge these gaps. Read how GIC Space provides breast and cervical cancer screenings to thousands of women via their flagship project.
Can access to published research help local science and innovation?
Low-cost access to information can drive research and clinical trials in developing economies and contribute to SDGs. But different regions are affected in different ways. So how can low-performing institutions catch up?
Achieving the SDGs is an all-hands-on-deck affair and requires strong partnerships
How can strong partnerships drive progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals? From eradicating poverty to advancing gender equality and innovation, Edward Kwakwa shines a spotlight on how WIPO collaborates across sectors.
Patent Data Show One-Third of Inventions Relate to the SDGs
Christopher Harrison introduces a new WIPO patent analytics report showing the impact of intellectual property in advancing global sustainability efforts. Using technical information in patent data seldom published elsewhere to map the intersections between patents and the UN Sustainable Development Goals reveals robust relations and emerging connections.
LexisNexis SDG Patent Mapping of Sustainable Innovations
Lexis Nexis leads the way in enabling decision-makers to leverage patent analytics to accelerate sustainable innovation.
The Inventor’s Patent Academy: moving the dial on diversity
In 2022, Invent Together and Qualcomm joined ranks to launch The Inventor’s Patent Academy, a free online learning platform to help inventors from underrepresented groups better navigate their patenting journey.
H3D: Africa’s First Integrated Drug Discovery and Development Platform
Professor Kelly Chibale, Director of H3D, Africa’s first integrated drug discovery and development center, explains how the Center is supporting drug discovery in Africa and the role the IP plays in its pioneering work.
Natural Solutions To Battle Microplastics
Lactips is rethinking plastic with its fully biodegradable natural milk-derived bio-material alternative.
Collaboration, Diversity, and Inclusion for More Effective Innovation Ecosystems
The late Japanese inventor and entrepreneur Kyoko Ikoma, former CEO of Proassist and Representative Director of the KANSAI Association of Corporate Executives, discusses the importance of cooperation, diversity, and inclusion to the development of more effective innovation ecosystems.
How Patent Information Can Help Spot Technology Gaps and Catalyze Economic Development
Analyzing patent data can uncover technologies with low patenting activity that could be spaces for future innovation
Flexxon’s AI-Based Cybersecurity Solution Promises to Tackle Cybercrime
The cost of cybercrime set to rise to USD 10.5 trillion by 2025, crippling businesses and critical infrastructure. Camellia (Cam) Chan, CEO and co-founder of Flexxon, a Singapore-based hardware-based cybersecurity solutions manufacturer, and co-founder, Camellia (Cam) Chan, discusses outlines Flexxon’s novel approach to cybersecurity and its commitment to innovation and IP to safeguard digital citizens everywhere.
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