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WIPO/GUIDE/IPC/2026

Guide to the International Patent Classification (2026)

This Guide provides information on the objectives, history and reform of the International Patent Classification (IPC) as well as assistance in the use of the IPC.

Publication year: 2026

WIPO/PUB/1091

Innovation Capabilities Outlook 2026

This inaugural edition presents groundbreaking analytical methodology using patents, trademarks, publications, and exports data to comprehensively map global capability networks and systematically examine strategic diversification pathways for worldwide innovation ecosystems. Innovation Capabilities Outlook 2026 establishes a global baseline for innovation ecosystem analysis.

Publication year: 2026

WIPO/PUB/274/2026

Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)

Regulations under the PCT (as in force from January 1, 2026)

The Patent Cooperation Treaty makes it possible to seek patent protection for an invention simultaneously in each of a large number of countries by filing an "international" patent application. Such an application may be filed by anyone who is a national or a resident of a Contracting State.

Publication year: 2026

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