The Heritage Foundation

Chinese Leadership of WIPO: A Threat to Intellectual Property

Brett was the Jay Kingham Senior Research Fellow in International Regulatory Affairs in Heritage’s Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom. The World Intellectual Property Organization plays a vital role ...
IPWatchdog

WIPO Report—Innovation Is Increasingly Collaborative and International

“In the early 2000s, teams of scientists produced 64% of all scientific papers and teams of inventors were responsible for 54% of patents. By the second half of the 2010s, the comparable figures were ...
IPWatchdog

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and LexisNexis Analyze Global Patent Trends Supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

In a new report, “Mapping Innovations: Patents and the Sustainable Development Goals” the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) partnered with LexisNexis to reveal the industries, ...
webtv.un.org

WIPO 2018 IP Services: Innovators File Record Number of International Patent Applications, With Asia Now Leading

Asia-based innovators filed more than half of all international patent applications via WIPO for the first time in 2018 on significant growth from China, India and the Republic of Korea, capping ...
JD Supra

World Intellectual Property Organization Adopts Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge

If the invention is based on genetic resources or associated traditional knowledge, patent applicants must “disclose the country of origin of the genetic resources and/or the Indigenous Peoples or ...