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Call for applications: WIPO in collaboration with the State Patent Bureau of the Republic of Lithuania Intellectual Property Management Clinic (IPMC) for start-ups and SMEs from Lithuania, April - September 2026
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (258+ words) Are you a startup or SME based in Lithuania with intellectual property at the core of your business? Do you want to build a smarter IP strategy that protects your innovations, strengthens your competitive position, and accelerates your path to…...
WIPO Spotlights MyB Innovation, a Beneficiary of the WIPO ASEAN Patent Analytics Project
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (200+ words) WIPO Spotlights MyB Innovation, a Beneficiary of the WIPO ASEAN Patent Analytics Project'World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) WIPO Spotlights MyB Innovation, a Beneficiary of the WIPO ASEAN Patent Analytics Project A recently published WIPO IP Advantage Story features MyB Innovation,…...
Team Liquid Esports Sponsorship Deal with Marvel Studios
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (491+ words) Bringing together the worlds of heroes and professional gaming Sport is an industry that includes a wide range of high-profile partnerships, such as Emirates Airlines sponsoring a number of large football clubs, Redbull's Formula One team, or Michael Jordan's famous…...
Albania is First to Join WIPO’s Riyadh Design Law Treaty
2+ week, 5+ day ago (312+ words) Geneva, March 13, 2026 PR/2026/948 Albania today became the first member state to join WIPO's Riyadh Design Law Treaty (RDLT), depositing its instrument of ratification with Director General Daren Tang and marking a major milestone in bringing into force the new international…...
Intellectual Property Rights in Healthcare-related AI
4+ week, 1+ day ago (258+ words) March 2, 2026 " minutes reading time Patents are perhaps the most visible form of protection for Healthcare-related AI. They grant inventors exclusive rights to novel and non-obvious inventions." AI-related inventions in patent applications must meet the criteria of novelty and inventiveness, in…...
Building IP Capacity for the Judiciary of Sri Lanka: Launch of New IP Benchbook
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (180+ words) Building IP Capacity for the Judiciary of Sri Lanka: Launch of New IP Benchbook'WIPO The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) launched the newest title in its Intellectual Property Benchbook Series, dedicated to Intellectual Property Adjudication in Sri Lanka, in collaboration…...
Innovation Capabilities Outlook 2026: New WIPO Report Shows Countries’ Innovation-Related Strengths
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (24+ words) Innovation Capabilities Outlook 2026: New WIPO Report Shows Countries" Innovation-Related Strengths'WIPO Innovation Capabilities Outlook 2026: New WIPO Report Shows Countries" Innovation-Related Strengths...
Empowering the Next Generation of Women in STEM
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (922+ words) According to Sereyvathana Aing, who works for Tech for Kids Academy, the program's leading co-organizer, "the main objective of the project was to inspire and empower women and girls ages 15 to 18 to learn about technology, and we focused on mobile…...
TheLungten: The Rise of a Bhutanese Singer in the Age of Streaming
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (936+ words) Storytelling and Spirituality in the Heart of a Young Bhutanese Singer and Songwriter For Lungten Wangchuk, once his father taught him his first guitar chords at 7, there was no turning back. Now a well-known Bhutanese singer, songwriter, and music producer,…...
Advancing global capacity in IP analytics: WIPO’s patent analytics training activities in 2025
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (457+ words) Advancing global capacity in IP analytics: WIPO's patent analytics training activities in 2025WIPO - World Intellectual Property Organization Advancing global capacity in IP analytics: WIPO's patent analytics training activities in 2025 In 2025, WIPO further expanded its efforts to build capacity in IP analytics…...