November 19, 2025 Virtual (Georgian)
09:00 - 13:00 Geneva time
National webinar on the PCT System for applicants in Georgia. Hosted by WIPO and the National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia (Sakpatenti). 12h-16h Tbilisi time (GET).
November 13, 2025 Virtual (Japanese)
09:00 - 10:00 Geneva time
The PCT Basics Webinar Series focuses on the fundamentals of the PCT system. It is designed both for those who are interested in the PCT, but are not yet very familiar with it, and for those who wish to revisit its core principles.|In Episode 1,“It all starts with an invention”, we discuss the essentials of obtaining patent protection at the national and international levels, the principle of territoriality, and the advantages of the PCT System compared with applications under the Paris Convention.|In Episode 2,“First steps in filing a PCT application”, we outline the basic principles of the PCT, give an overview of PCT procedures, and explain several options applicants should consider when filing a PCT application. Additional episodes will be released in the future. Starting time: 17:00 JST (Japan Standard Time) / 09:00 CET (Geneva time)
November 13, 2025 Virtual (English)
08:30 - 09:15 Geneva time
November 11, 2025 Virtual (English)
17:30 - 18:15 Geneva time
November 11, 2025 Virtual (Russian)
09:00 - 10:30 Geneva time
November 6, 2025 Virtual (Korean)
08:30 - 09:30 Geneva time
The PCT Basics Webinar Series focuses on the fundamentals of the PCT system. It is designed both for those who are interested in the PCT, but are not yet very familiar with it, and for those who wish to revisit its core principles.|In Episode 1,“It all starts with an invention”, we discuss the essentials of obtaining patent protection at the national and international levels, the principle of territoriality, and the advantages of the PCT System compared with applications under the Paris Convention.|Additional episodes will be released in the future.|Starting Time: 16:30 KST (Korea Standard Time) / 08:30 CET (Geneva Time)
WIPO/PCT/LIM/25
November 4 to November 6, 2025 (Lima, Peru) Hybrid
09:00 - 16:30 Lima time
WIPO/RS/IP/CN/25
November 4, 2025 (Jinan, China) | November 6, 2025 (Nanning, China) Onsite (Chinese)
Organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA).|Experts from WIPO and CNIPA provide detailed and in-depth discussions on topics including how to file PCT applications, international search and preliminary examination, amendments, national phase entry and the latest PCT developments, as well as offer practical advice for applicants.|*Interpretation is provided for topics presented in English.
October 30, 2025 Virtual (Chinese)
09:00 - 10:00 Geneva time
In Episode 2 of our series, "First steps in filing a PCT application", we outline the basic principles of the PCT, give an overview of PCT procedures, and explain several options applicants should consider when filing a PCT application.
October 23, 2025 Virtual (English)
08:30 - 09:30 Geneva time