Books written by World Intellectual Property Organization

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  The Economics of Intellectual Property. Suggestions for Further Research in Developing Countries and Countries with Economies in Transition

  The series of papers in this publication were commissioned from renowned international economists from all regions.

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  World Intellectual Property Report 2017 – Intangible Capital in Global Value Chains (Chinese version)

  The World Intellectual Property Report 2017 examines the crucial role of intangibles such as technology, design and branding in international manufacturing.

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  Guide to the International Registration of Marks under the Madrid Agreement and the Madrid Protocol

  This Guide is primarily intended for applicants and holders of international registrations of marks, as well as officials of the competent administrations of the Member States of the Madrid Union.

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  Global Innovation Index 2020: Who Will Finance Innovation?

  The 2020 edition sheds light on the state of innovation financing by investigating the evolution of financing mechanisms for entrepreneurs and other innovators, and by pointing to progress and remaining challenges – including in the ...

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  促进医药技术和创新的应用——公共卫生、知识产权和贸易之间的融合: 第二版

  本研究旨在让人们更深入地了解卫生、贸易和知识产权三个不同政策领域之间的相互作用，以及它们如何影响医学创新和医疗技术的获取。第二版全面回顾了2013年首次推出该研究以来关键领域的新发展。

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  World Intellectual Property Indicators 2020

  This authoritative report analyzes IP activity around the globe.

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  Learn from the Past, Create the Future: Inventions and Patents

  This series was launched in recognition of the importance of children and young adults as the creators of our future.

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  World Intellectual Property Report 2015 - Breakthrough Innovation and Economic Growth (Chinese version)

  WIPO’s latest World Intellectual Property Report (WIPR) explores the role of IP at the nexus of innovation and economic growth, focusing on the impact of breakthrough innovations.

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  WIPO Intellectual Property Handbook: Policy, Law and Use

  This is a general reference work on all aspects of intellectual property, including international treaties and conventions, analyses of all fields of intellectual property, its administration, enforcement and teaching, technological and ...

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  Intellectual Property Basics: A Q&A for Students

  Compiled by the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) with the support of the WIPO China Funds-in-Trust, this book gives students a basic yet comprehensive understanding of IP. Using a question-and-answer format, it ...

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  World Intellectual Property Report 2022

  What is the direction of innovation? As the world looks to rebuild from the pandemic, innovation has a crucial role to play in opening up new growth possibilities and creating much needed solutions to the common challenges we face.

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  Protecting Your Inventions Abroad: Frequently Asked Questions about the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT).

  These frequently asked questions outline the PCT procedure from an applicant’s perspective.

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  Technology and Innovation Support Centers (TISCs) - Enhancing innovation through knowledge and expertise

  Technology and Innovation Support Centers (TISCs) are designed to provide innovators in developing countries with access to locally based, high quality technology information services and other related services.

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  When Private International Law Meets Intellectual Property Law: A Guide for Judges

  Co-published by WIPO and the Hague Conference on Private International Law, this guide is a pragmatic tool, written by judges, for judges, examining how private international law operates in intellectual property (IP) matters.

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  WIPO Guide to Using Patent Information

  This Guide aims to assist users in searching for technology information using patent documents, a rich source of technical, legal and business information presented in a generally standardized format and often not reproduced anywhere else.

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  Managing Creative Enterprises: Creative industries - Booklet no. 3

  This introductory booklet is intended to be used by creative individuals and business entrepreneurs both (1) as a tool to understand the specifics of the creative market and the major challenges facing creative enterprises in terms of ...

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  Methodology for the Development of National Intellectual Property Strategies - Toolkit - Tool 2: Baseline Survey Questionnaire

  A baseline survey questionnaire intended to assess the status of the national lP system and its links with national development priorities.

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  The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights: A Case Book: 3rd edition

  To that effect, the case book uses carefully selected court decisions drawn from various countries with either civil or common law traditions.

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  IP Asset Development and Management: a Key Strategy for Economic Growth

  This concise guide is aimed at providing awareness on the subject of intellectual property asset development and management as a tool for economic development.

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  Promoting Access to Medical Technologies and Innovation - Intersections between Public Health, Intellectual Property and Trade

  This study has emerged from an ongoing program of trilateral cooperation between WHO, WTO and WIPO.