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Wine Origins Alliance Granted Observer Status at World Intellectual Property Organization

What the WIPO DL-101 and DL-170 Certificates Actually Teach You: An Engineer's Notes on General IP and Patent Essentials

What the WIPO DL-101 and DL-170 Certificates Actually Teach You An engineer's notes on completing the WIPO Academy's General Course on Intellectual Property (DL-101, v2) and the...

Guidance: Intellectual Property Office: One day workshop

Develop your knowledge and skills in IP at the one day training course.

SpicyIP Tidbit: CGPDTM Calls for Comments and Suggestions on New Draft Patent and Trademark Manuals (2026)

The office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks (CGPDTM) has released two new notifications regarding updates to the office manuals. Yesterday, the office i...

New ‘Patent Friction Index’ Ranks USPTO Last Among Five Peer Offices

Red Tape Index (RTI), a project of the regulatory intelligence platform Labrynth, published a patent index today placing the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) below...

WIPO Data Shows China’s Generative AI Patent Surge Outpacing the World

ARIPO vs. OAPI: What U.S. Companies Need to Know Before Building an Africa IP Strategy

Every year, U.S. companies expanding into Africa make the same planning mistake: they treat the continent as though it has one intellectual property system. It has two, and choosin...

WIPO Internship 2027 in Geneva: Paid Economics, Data Science and Innovation Research Internship at WIPO

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is inviting applications for a Category II Internship within its Composite Indicator Research Section, Department for Economics...

SpicyIP Bells & Whistles: IP Events and Opportunities (01.09.2026)

Welcome back to another week of Bells & Whistles. As always, we’ve rounded up a mix of developments, opportunities, and thoughtful reads from across the IP world along with a B...

China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate Releases Five Typical Cases on Technical Support in IP Case Handling

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Fellowship 2026 in Geneva, Switzerland | CHF 6,000 Monthly Stipend |...

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is offering a Fellowship opportunity with the WIPO Knowledge Center (WKC) in Geneva, Switzerland. The fellowship has a contract...

Promotional material: Intellectual Property materials and assets for stakeholders

This page provides partners and stakeholders with ready to use content to support the intellectual property office (IPO) business campaign.

SpicyIP Weekly Review (August 10- August 16)

Kicking off the week with a roundup of exciting IP developments from August 10 to August 16, in this edition of the SpicyIP Weekly Review. Discussions on the DHC’s decision in Sare...

SpicyIP Weekly Review (31 August- 6 September)

Kicking off September with an exciting week featuring posts on the latest guidelines by the Patent Office on the use of AI in patent examination, copyright strikes, the Calcutta Hi...

From idea to asset: Tanzania launches InnoIP initiative to safeguard local creators

Commission for Science and Technology (Costech) director-general, Dr Amos Nungu, explained that InnoIP integrates multi-institutional capacity into a single system, guiding innovat...

SpicyIP Bells & Whistles: IP Events and Opportunities (11.08.2026)

Welcome back to another week of Bells & Whistles. As always, we’ve rounded up a mix of developments, opportunities, and thoughtful reads from across the IP world along with a B...

Commenters Split on USPTO Proposal to Require RPI Disclosure for Reexams

Following the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO’s) July 2026 proposal to require third-party requesters for ex parte reexamination (EPR) to identify all real parties in int...

The Greatest Threat to IP Is Misunderstanding What It Does | IPWatchdog Unleashed

This week on IPWatchdog Unleashed, I speak with Martin Correa. Correa, who leads foresight work at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Correa’s job is not to predi...

SpicyIP Weekly Review (27 July-2 August)

Stepping into August with posts on the DHC’s order in ANI v. OpenAI, Interdigital v Transsion, the Ribociclib saga, and digital archive. This and much more in this week’s SpicyIP W...

Guidance: IP in education

The IPO has developed tools, guidance and teaching resources for primary, secondary, further and higher education, researchers and university management.

What Changes Under the New EUIPO Guidelines?

The intellectual property landscape in Europe is dynamic and requires constant adaptation. The European Union Intellectual Property Office (hereinafter, the “EUIPO”) keeps its rule...

Research: Facts and figures: patents, trade marks, designs and hearings: 2025

The statistics in this report provide factual information relating to applications and registrations of intellectual property registered rights during 2025.

Form: Application to register an International trade mark

Use this form to file your application to register an International Registration governed exclusively by the Madrid Protocol.

USPTO PIER Pilot Program Targets PCT Backlog