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Work Undertaken Under Development Agenda Projects

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Tools for Successful Development Agenda Project Proposals

Report on the Stakeholders’ Consultations PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Project on Increasing the Role of Women in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Encouraging Women in Developing Countries to Use the Intellectual Property System

Policy Approaches to Close the Intellectual Property Gender Gap - Practices to Support Access to the Intellectual Property System for Female Innovators, Creators and Entrepreneurs PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Challenges for Women Inventors and Innovators in Using the Intellectual Property System - A Literature Review PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Pilot Project on Copyright and the Distribution of Content in the Digital Environment

The Copyright Legal Framework and Licensing Practices of Audiovisual Content in the Digital Environment

Part 1: Audiovisual OTT business models in Latin America: Recent trends and future evolution” PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Part 2: The Legal Framework of the Audiovisual Sector in the Digital Environment PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile ApplicationsAnnex (available in Spanish) PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Part 3: The Legal Treatment of Foreign Authors of Audiovisual Works PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Part 4: Contractual Practices in the Latin American Audiovisual Sector in the Digital Environment PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Part 5: The Identification and Use of Metadata in Audiovisual Works PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Part 6: WIPO Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Methods for Audiovisual OTT Business Models PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Case Study I: Women in the Audiovisual Industry: A Panorama of Latin American Countries and Spain PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Case Study II: The Experience of a Brazilian Independent Producer with Online Distribution of Audiovisual Content PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Case Study III: Developing a Local OTT PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Case Study IV: The Clearance of Rights from the Perspective of a Brazilian Independent Producer PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Case Study V: The Role of an Aggregator in VOD Distribution in Brazil and Latin America: The Experience of Sofá Digital PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Case Study VI: Data in the Audiovisual business: Trends and Opportunities PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Case Study VII: The CINE.AR and CINE.AR Play Streaming Platforms (in Spanish) PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Study on Audiovisual Content in the Public Domain and Orphan Works (in Spanish) PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Project Intellectual Property and gastronomic Tourism in Peru and Other Developing Countries: Promoting the Development of Gastronomic Tourism through Intellectual Property

Scoping Study PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Project on Enhancing the Use of IP in the Software Sector in African Countries

Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications in the Three Beneficiary Countries Namely, Kenya, Trinidad and Tobago, and the Philippines PDF, Scoping Study on Availability and Use of Intellectual Property Tools to Protect Mobile Applications

Study on IP and Mobile Applications PDF, Study on IP and Mobile Applications

Peer Review of the Study on IP and Mobile Applications PDF, Peer Review of the Study on IP and Mobile Applications

WIPO Guide on Alternative Dispute Resolution For Mobile Application Disputes PDF, WIPO Guide on Alternative Dispute Resolution For Mobile Application Disputes

Addition outputs of the Project are available

Project on the Use of Information in the Public Domain for Economic Development

 

Guide on Identifying Inventions in the Public Domain: a Guide for Inventors and Entrepreneurs

Guide on Using Inventions in the Public Domain: a Guide for Inventors and Entrepreneurs

Project on Specialized Databases’ Access and Support

 
Study paper regarding recommendation No. 8. Specialized Databases’ Access and Support

Project on IP and the Public domain

Scoping Study on Copyright and Related Rights and the Public Domain

Study on Patents and the Public Domain

Survey of Private Copyright Documentation Systems and Practices PDF, Survey of Private Copyright Documentation Systems and Practice

Feasibility Study on the Establishment of National Patent Register Databases and Linkage to PATENTSCOPE

Study on Misappropriation of Signs

Comparative Analysis of National Approaches on Voluntary Copyright Relinquishment

Project on IP and Competition Policy

 

Project on Intellectual Property, Information and Communication Technologies (ICTS), the Digital Divide and Access to Knowledge

Project on Developing Tools for Access to Patent Information, Phase I and II

Project on Intellectual Property and Socio-Economic Development, Phase 1 and II

The Potential Impact of Intellectual Property Rights on the Forestry Chain in Uruguay

Intellectual Property and Socioeconomic Development Country Study - Brazil

Intellectual Property Protection and Socio-Economic Development in Chile

Study on the Use of Utility Models (UMs) in Thailand

Exploratory Study on the Egyptian Information Technology (IT)Sector and the Role of Intellectual Property: Economic assessment and recommendations

Trademarks Squatters: Evidence from Chile 

Study on the Impact of Utility Models in Thailand

Study on the Use of Intellectual Property and Export Performance of Brazilian Firms

Report on IP Use in Brazil (2000-2011)

Study on Pharmaceutical Patents in Chile

Study on the Impact of Intellectual Property on the Pharmaceutical Industry of Uruguay

Summary of the Study on Patent’s Role in Business Strategies: Research on Chinese Companies’ Patenting Motives, Patent Implementation and Patent Industrialization

International Patenting Strategies of Chinese Residents

Summary of the Study on Understanding the Use of Industrial Design in Southeast Asian Countries - the Case of Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand

Understanding the Use of Industrial Designs in ASEAN Countries - National report for Indonesia

Understanding the Use of Industrial Designs in ASEAN Countries - National report for Philippines

Understanding the Use of Industrial Designs in ASEAN Countries - National report for Thailand

WIPO-ASEAN Design Manual

Summary of the Study on IP in the Health Sector Innovation System in Poland

Innovativeness of the Polish health sector: a patent analytics study - Economic Research Working Paper No. 46

Innovation in the pharmaceutical and medical technologies industries of Poland - Economic Research Working Paper No. 45

Summary of the Study on the Use of IP in Chile

Intellectual property use in middle income countries: the case of Chile - Economic Research Working Paper No. 43

Summary of the Study on the Use of IP in Uganda

Enhancing Innovation in the Ugandan Agri-Food Sector: Robusta Coffee Planting Material & Tropical Fruit Processing - Economic Research Working Paper No. 42

Summary of the Study on the Use of the IP System in Central America and the Dominican Republic

Report of the Study on the Use of the IP System in Central America and the Dominican Republic

Summary of the Study on the Use of IP in Colombia

Report of the Study on the Use of IP in Colombia

Project on Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer: Common Challenges - Building Solutions

Project on Open Collaborative Projects and IP-Based Models

Project on Patents and the Public Domain

Project on Intellectual Property (IP) and Brain Drain

Project on Intellectual Property (IP) and Informal Economy

 

Project on Strengthening and Development of the Audiovisual Sector in Burkina Faso and Certain African Countries, Phase I and II

 

Project on Intellectual Property, Tourism and Culture: Supporting Development Objectives and Promoting Cultural Heritage in Egypt and Other Developing Countries

Summary of the Study on Intellectual Property, Tourism and Culture: Supporting Development Objectives and Promoting Cultural Heritage in Egypt

Summary of the Study on "Intellectual Property: A Mechanism for Strengthening Provincial Identity within the Framework of the Imbabura Geopark Project"

Intellectual Property in Tourism and Culture in Sri Lanka PDF, Intellectual Property in Tourism and Culture in Sri Lanka

Study on Intellectual Property in Sustainable Tourism Development in Namibia PDF, Study on Intellectual Property in Sustainable Tourism Development in Namibia

Full study (in Spanish) on "Intellectual Property: A Mechanism for Strengthening Provincial Identity within the Framework of the Imbabura Geopark Project" PDF, Full study (in Spanish) on