Intellectual Property Office
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There are several organizations and public offices named Intellectual Property Office or Office for Intellectual Property, including:
- Barbados Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property OfficeCorporate Affairs and Intellectual Property OfficeThe Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office is a Barbadian governmental agency in charge of various aspects of industrial property right affairs including: patents, trademarks, and industrial designs. It is a division of the Ministry of Industry & International Business. The CAIPO...
(CAIPO) - Benelux Office for Intellectual PropertyBenelux Office for Intellectual PropertyThe Benelux Office for Intellectual Property is the registration office for trademarks and designs in the Benelux. The BOIP was previously known as the Benelux Trademarks Office and the Benelux Designs Office The Benelux Office for Intellectual Property (BOIP) is the registration office for...
(BOIP) - Canadian Intellectual Property OfficeCanadian Intellectual Property OfficeThe Canadian Intellectual Property Office is the patent, trademark, and copyright administration body of Canada. Structurally the CIPO functions as a Special Operating Agency which is associated with Industry Canada....
(CIPO) - Ethiopian Intellectual Property OfficeEthiopian intellectual property officeThe Ethiopian Intellectual Property Office is an autonomous unit of the Ethiopian Science and Technology Agency. It was established in 2003 to provide legal protection for intellectual property rights. Under a Director-General the EIPO comprises five core business units and two support units...
(EIPO) - Korean Intellectual Property OfficeKorean Intellectual Property OfficeThe Korean Intellectual Property Office is the patent office and intellectual property office of South Korea. In 2000, the name of the office was changed from "Korean Industrial Property Office" to "Korean Intellectual Property Office". It is located in Daejeon Metropolitan City...
(KIPO) - State Intellectual Property OfficeState Intellectual Property OfficeThe State Intellectual Property Office of the People's Republic of China , also known as the Chinese Patent Office, is the patent office of the People's Republic of China . It was founded on 1980, as the Patent Office of the People's Republic of China, the predecessor of SIPO...
of the People's Republic of ChinaPeople's Republic of ChinaChina , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
(SIPO) - United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UK-IPO)
- World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO)
See also
- Intellectual propertyIntellectual propertyIntellectual property is a term referring to a number of distinct types of creations of the mind for which a set of exclusive rights are recognized—and the corresponding fields of law...
- Intellectual property organization (disambiguation)
- Industrial Property Office (disambiguation)
- National Industrial Property Institute (disambiguation) or INPI (disambiguation)
- Patent officePatent officeA patent office is a governmental or intergovernmental organization which controls the issue of patents. In other words, "patent offices are government bodies that may grant a patent or reject the patent application based on whether or not the application fulfils the requirements for...