Question
Download Solution PDFWhere is the headquarters of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) situated?
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Geneva.
Key Points
- The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is established by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Convention, which transforms BIRPI into WIPO.
- The newly founded World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is a member-state-led international organisation with headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
- WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) is one of the United Nations' 15 specialised organisations (UN).
- WIPO was established in 1967 by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Convention to promote and preserve intellectual property (IP) around the world via collaboration with countries and international organisations.
- When the convention went into effect on April 26, 1970, it commenced activities.
Important Points
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO):
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Formation: 14 July 1967
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Type: United Nations specialised agency
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Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
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Membership: 193 member states
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Director-General: Daren Tang
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