World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
WIPO is a United Nations specialized agency dedicated to the promotion of innovation and creativity for the economic, social and cultural development of all countries through a balanced and effective international IP system. Established in 1967, WIPO's mandate is to promote the protection of IP throughout the world through cooperation among states and in collaboration with other international organizations.
The WIPO Visitors Programme is coordinated by the WIPO Knowledge Centre (WKC/Library).
About the WIPO Knowledge Center
We support the work of internal and external customers by providing access to IP research material. We do so to facilitate access to IP information, by procuring and managing information resources for research and assisting people to use it.
IP nourishes creativity and empowers innovation.
Click image below to visit the WIPO World of Innovation & Creativity virtual exhibition.
