WIPOD – Design Talks
Discover the fascinating world of designs, and the role they play in our everyday lives through conversations with intellectual property experts and designers from around the world. Brought to you by the Hague Registry with the support of the Funds-In-Trust Japan Industrial Property Global.
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Episode 6 – Bridging the Gap with the Hague System in Developing Countries
May 31, 2024 - Tune in as we explore the Hague System's outreach efforts in developing countries with Adrienne Thompson, Deputy Director Registrar of Industrial Property at the Jamaican Intellectual Property Office (JIPO). In this episode, we delve into initiatives aimed at making the Hague System’s benefits more accessible to designers in the region. Discover how JIPO is empowering local creators with the necessary tools to achieve global impact in the effort to bridge gaps in design protection. Read transcript.
Episode 5 – Crafting Success and Empowering Women
May 3, 2024 - Join us as we feature Sladjana Milojevic, the visionary founder of Nonna Handmade, and explore her remarkable journey in the design world. Discover how her creativity and innovative spirit led her family-owned business to success. Gain insight into her inspirational accomplishments and learn about her commitment to empower women and positively influence local communities. Read transcript.
Episode 4 – From Testimony to Achievement: Santos’ Experience with the Hague System
March 19, 2024 - Listen to the story of Santos, a family business grown into a well-established company selling their products all around the globe. Discover how they harnessed the Hague System and leveraged design protection to grow internationally. Read transcript.
Episode 3 – Designing Dreams: Xiaomi’s Hague System Journey
February 28, 2024 - In this episode, we delve deep into the world of design with Xiaomi, the global giant ranked as the second-largest manufacturer of mobile phones worldwide. Discover their unique vision of design and hear about their challenges, triumphs, and insights. Read transcript.
Episode 2 – Begin Here: Using WIPO’s Hague System for Design Protection
January 26, 2024 - Take a deep dive into the Hague System for the international protection of industrial designs. Join Jonah Asher, Coordinator of the Hague Infoline Unit at the WIPO, as he explains what designers need to know to make effective use of the Hague System to protect their creations. Read transcript.
Episode 1 – Why Designs Matter, and How WIPO’s Hague System Helps Designers
December 19, 2023 - What is a design? Why is it important? And how can one protect and register their design? Join us for a primer on designs and learn about WIPO’s Hague System which helps designers protect and promote their work internationally. Read transcript.