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100 years of design protection: the Hague System
Discover how a century of international design protection evolved alongside industrial innovation and what is next for the Hague System.
How Saudi producer Ahmed Alsallal uses music to promote intellectual property
Meet Ahmed Alsallal, producer, poet and IP professional bringing Saudi tradition into modern music. Learn about his national songs and how he promotes intellectual property across the Gulf.
Inside MENA’s music boom: in conversation with Spotify’s Imad Mesdoua
From government investment to streaming platforms, a Spotify executive tells us what’s driving MENA’s record music growth and how regional artists are going global.
In the Pipeline: A New Treaty for Designers
Design is all around us, but protecting it is a challenge. Success at the upcoming Diplomatic Conference in Riyadh would lead to a new international treaty that will facilitate design protection worldwide.
The new WIPO Treaty 25 years in the making: what does it mean and what happens next?
Designed to curb biopiracy, a historic new WIPO treaty builds bridges between IP, Indigenous Peoples, biotech and biodiversity conservation efforts.
The Phryges – Paris 2024 Mascots Star as Olympic Merchandise
The Phryges are the official Paris 2024 mascots and feature on Olympic merchandise. Find out about the many IP rights that protect any Olympic mascot.
International negotiations on Indigenous knowledge to resume at WIPO: a view of the journey so far and the way ahead
A view of the twists and turns of international negotiations on Indigenous knowledge at WIPO, which are set to resume after a two-year COVID-induced hiatus. What will it take for negotiators to make history and get these negotiations across the line?
The Accessible Books Consortium: what it means for publishers
Michiel Kolman, President of the International Publishers Association (IPA), and Hugo Setzer, IPA Vice-President, share their views on what the WIPO-led Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) means for publishers.
WIPO’s Budapest Treaty facilitates biotech patenting
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Negotiators Modernize International System for Registering GIs
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Safeguarding the Income of Musicians
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Streaming and Copyright: a Recording Industry Perspective
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Accessible Books Consortium: Breaking Down Barriers to Accessibility
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Maintaining relevance in a changing world: an interview with WIPO Director General Francis Gurry
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New treaty strengthens performers' rights
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Highlights
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Signs of the times – Article 6ter enters the e-communication era
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New Parties to WIPO Administered Treaties in 2007
During 2007, 34 instruments of accession or ratification of treaties administered by WIPO were deposited with WIPO Director General Kamil Idris.
Committee Meetings
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Committee Reports: Breakthrough in Development Agenda Discussions
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