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Human Capacity Building Webinars

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Regional Webinar for CACEEC “PCT System: Typical Mistakes Made by Applicants” (in Russian)

October 28, 2025 Virtual (Russian)
09:00 - 12:00 Geneva time

This webinar focuses on typical mistakes made by applicants when preparing and filing PCT applications and in the international phase. Representatives of Offices which function as International Authority will provide their information about mistakes made by applicants in international applications processing by Offices.

Regional Webinar for CACEEC “PCT System: Criteria of Patentability on the International Phase. Cases When the Search Report isn’t Carried Out” (in Russian)

October 14, 2025 Virtual (Russian)
10:00 - 13:00 Geneva time

This webinar focuses on:|• criteria on patentability applied in the international phase, its definition and meanings;|• differences between novelty and inventive step;|• whether an international search can be carried out when the invention lacks the criterion of "industrial applicability";|• list of subject matter for which international search and international preliminary examination aren’t conducted;|• checking of patentability when the claims comprise several inventions.

Announcement of Winners of 2023 WIPO National IP Essay Competition: June 19, 2023

June 19, 2023 Virtual (English)
14:00 - 15:30 Abuja time

The much-anticipated announcement of the winners for the 2023 edition of the WIPO National IP Essay Competition will take place on Monday, June 19, 2023, at 14:00 (WAT).|This year’s edition is the third edition of the competition which began in 2020, for students enrolled in tertiary institutions across Nigeria. Entrants for this year’s edition were invited to explore the theme of Gender Inclusivity as a Strategy to Drive Innovation and Creativity in Nigeria. A total of 164 entries were received of which an overall winner and 15 finalists have emerged.

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