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World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) vs. INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS ORGANIZATION (ICRIPRO)

The protection of intellectual property rights is of paramount importance for individuals and businesses alike, as it provides legal recognition and protection of their creations, innovations, and brands. Two prominent international organizations that work towards the protection of intellectual property rights are the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the International Copyright and Intellectual Property Rights Organization (ICRIPRO). This article seeks to highlight the differences between these two organizations and the services they offer.  WIPO is a specialized agency of the United Nations that was established in 1967, with a mandate to promote the protection of intellectual property (IP) worldwide. WIPO provides a range of services that help individuals and businesses protect their IP rights globally. These services include the registration of patents, trademarks, and industrial designs, as well as the administration of various international treaties and agree...