WIPO, WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION

WIPO, WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION

1. WHAT IS?

   • Wipo is the global forum for intellectual property policy, services, information and cooperation. It´s a self-funding specialized agency of the Unated Nations, dedicated to making IP work for innovation and creativity.

2. IP TYPES

   • Copyright
   • Trademarks
   • Patents
   • Industrial designs
   • Geographical indications

3. TISC

   • The program Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC), with office in over 50 countries have created networks of centers to help scientists, researchers and businesses benefit from patent information and training.

4. IAP

   • The Inventor Assitance Program is an initiative that supports inventors from developing countries and small businesses with limited financial means to provide free legal assistance to guarantee patent protection.