Discuss the mission and the ways through which WIPO promotes the development and use of international intellectual property system.

CS Executive · Economic and Commercial Laws · PYQS · June 2017
Discuss the mission and the ways through which WIPO promotes the development and use of international intellectual property system.

Answer & Explanation:

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) mission is to promote innovation and creativity for the economic, social and cultural development of all countries, through a balanced and effective international intellectual property system. The World Intellectual Property Organization promotes the development and use of the international Intellectual Property system through: Services - run systems which make it easier to obtain protection internationally for patents, trademarks, designs and appellations of origin; and to resolve IP disputes. Law - develop the international legal IP framework in line with society's evolving needs. Infrastructure - build collaborative networks and technical platforms to share knowledge and simplify IP transactions, including free databases and tools for exchanging information. Development - build capacity in the use of IP to support economic development.

Topics: Intellectual Property Rights

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