In our latest round-up, we look at a new report revealing a quarter of medicines in Africa are fake, OLAF seizing nearly 1 million counterfeit goods, and more.
WIPO’s head of IP commercialisation, Allison Mages, reveals recent major improvements to the organisation’s accessibility tools and services.
As the EUIPO celebrates its 30th anniversary, representatives of the office reflect on the journey that it has been on – from the early days of the OHIM to today’s use of AI and future challenges under a new strategic cycle.
Austria, Denmark and Malta have received the most trademark, PCT and design applications in the European Union, relative to their GDP, over the past year. Meanwhile, Denmark is still the top EU innovator, according to the European Commission's 2024 European Innovation Scoreboard.
16 July 2024
In a major update, representatives from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office exclusively reveal the agency’s innovative tools and services – and those planned for the future.
08 July 2024
Digital barriers must be overcome or they risk alienating users from the IP ecosystem, warns this week's Saturday opinion column.
29 June 2024
Exclusive WTR research reveals the national IP offices with the most (and least) accessible websites for users, with WIPO leading the way.
28 June 2024
In this week’s opinion, we take a closer look at the trend towards law firms embracing technology platforms and tech-based solutions as part of their core identity.
08 June 2024
The leading secondary market in new sneakers and streetwear tells WTR how it builds relationships with brands and what is next in its fight against counterfeits.
23 May 2024
WTR’s latest IP Office Innovation Ranking reveals the trademark agencies that are breaking boundaries in non-core tools and services.
16 May 2024
WTR reveals the world’s most advanced IP offices for digital and non-core activities in the sixth edition of our exclusive ranking.
16 May 2024
A World IP Day Symposium organised by the Patents and Designs Registry highlighted the intersection of intellectual property and the Sustainable Development Goals adopted by the United Nations.
13 May 2024
Industrial design proprietors now have the possibility to submit applications for novel industrial designs with the Intellectual Property Department.
11 April 2024
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