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WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that focuses on promoting the protection of intellectual property (IP) rights worldwide. This includes patents, copyrights, trademarks, and designs, which help creators and inventors protect their innovations and creations. WIPO facilitates international cooperation and provides a forum for countries to develop and harmonize IP laws. It also offers resources and support to help countries build their IP systems and raise awareness about the importance of safeguarding intellectual property for economic development and creativity.