The WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is a global agency that helps countries protect and manage intellectual property (IP) rights, such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Established in 1967, WIPO aims to foster creativity and innovation by providing a framework for international cooperation on IP issues. It facilitates treaties and agreements that help countries harmonize their IP laws, ensuring that creators can safeguard their inventions and artistic works worldwide. This support encourages economic growth and cultural exchange, benefiting inventors, businesses, and consumers globally.