World Intellectual Property Day 2024; April 26th.

FORUM: "Intellectual Property and the UN Sustainable Development Goals." World Intellectual Property Day 2024. On April 26th, we will focus on the “can do” attitude of women inventors, creators and entrepreneurs around the world and their ground-breaking work. Women everywhere are: Driving scientific breakthroughs; Setting new creative trends; Building businesses and transforming our world. Follow the conversations with the hashtags: #WomenandIP, #26April, #WorldIPday, #InnovationandCreativity, #IntellectualProverty, #Patents, #Trademarks, #Industrialdesign, #Innovations.

EVENTS: On 26 April, the WIPO will celebrate the World Intellectual Property 2024 across the globe. The events will highlighting the critical importance of intellectual property (IP) in catalyzing the human innovation and creativity needed for achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Explore the Worldwide World IP Day 2024 celebrations and join the innovative, creative and enterprising women around the world.

 

WEBINARS: Overview of WIPO's activities with a focus on World IP Day 2024: This webinar hosted by the WIPO Knowledge Center, in collaboration with the World IP Day team, will introduce all campaign activities aimed at raising awareness of the importance of innovation, creativity and IP in helping to achieve the SDGs. This event is designed for anyone who is curious about WIPO and what’s new in intellectual property, especially at an international level. Get the Events calendar.

STATEMENTS: “From electric vehicles to lifesaving drugs, clean and green tech, to AI and digital technologies – IP can be the vehicle to turn bold new ideas into real world impact. So on this World IP Day, let us come together to use the power of IP to achieve the SDGs and build a better world for all,” Read the full Message from WIPO Director General Daren Tang on World Intellectual Property Day 2024; April 26th.

World Intellectual Property Day 2023; April 26th.

FORUM: "Women and IP: Accelerating innovation and creativity." World Intellectual Property Day 2023. On April 26th, we will celebrate the “can do” attitude of women inventors, creators and entrepreneurs around the world and their ground-breaking work. As long as women face barriers in participating in global creativity and innovation, we all lose out: on better technologies; Let's thrive women-led businesses, ideas to solve our biggest challenges, and more. Follow the conversations with the hashtags: #WorldIPDay, #26April, #WomenandIP, #InnovationandCreativity.

EVENTS: On April 26th, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) will celebrate the World Intellectual Property Day 2023. Join the innovative, creative and enterprising women around the world; Explore the Worldwide World IP Day 22023 celebrations!

STATEMENTS:  Message from WIPO Director General Daren Tang on World Intellectual Property Day 2023; April 26th.

PHOTO GALLERY: The World Intellectual Property Day 2023 Gallery features women from around the world who are forging new horizons with their groundbreaking ideas. Voices supporting women.


World IP Day Video Competition: Thanking for helping choose the Winners of the World Intellectual Property Day 2023 Video Competition. The winners will be announced on April 26 on the web page.

Join us in advocating for gender parity in intellectual property – to unleash the ingenuity and creativity of women and girls everywhere. Together, we can build a better tomorrow.