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 ...

CATL filed an international patent, detailing how its solid-state battery cell and electrolyte material can help overcome one ...

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, ...

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Global Innovation Policy Center (GIPC) today released its 2026 International IP Index, which flagged concerning trends about the “growing erosion of IP leadership” among ...

In IP arbitration, parties are more likely to have a keen interest in limiting the disclosure of confidential information and carefully regulating how recipients use it. Rather than frame the issue of ...

Susan Janicki, Ph.D., Agnes Juang, Ph.D. The treaty aims to address concerns about “biopiracy,” or the use of traditional knowledge and genetic resources without consent from and benefit sharing with ...

The African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) has partnered with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) ...

WIPO is the international intergovernmental organization in charge of the promotion of intellectual property. Therefore it should better serve its member states by using its prominent position on the ...

Opportunities in the Intellectual Property Management Software Market include expansion in emerging markets like Asia and Africa, driven by increasing patent filings. The integration of AI and machine ...

Former WIPO deputy director-general Geoffrey Yu spoke to Peter Ollier about how the Organization should heal divisions and move forward under new leadership WIPO is trying to emerge from one of the ...