WIPODs – WIPO Podcasts on Intellectual Property

WIPODs are podcasts produced by the World Intellectual Property Organization – tune in for stories and conversations on innovation, creativity, intellectual property, and much more.

WIPOD – Intellectual Property Matters

Take a deep dive into the fascinating world of creativity, innovation and intellectual property – listen, learn and get inspired by artists, musicians, entrepreneurs, researchers, experts, and others.

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Classroom Conversations – Episode 10: Using Intellectual Capital from Mind to Market · March 1, 2024 - What is intellectual capital? And why do small business owners need to know about it? Susan Karamanian, the Dean of the College of Law at Hamad Bin Khalifa University in Doha, Qatar, breaks down the concept and discusses lessons we can learn from the experiences of successful global companies, such as Apple and Walt Disney. She talks about how they have used intellectual capital to leapfrog into new product and geographical markets, and promote financial growth. Read transcript.

WIPOD – Make IP Your Business

Intellectual property (IP) is for every business – but how can you make the most out of it? Hear from business experts, entrepreneurs and industry professionals, and get inspired.

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New Frontiers: IP in esports · May 31, 2023 - Dive into the incredible world of esports and how so many different IP elements contribute to its success, together with Graham Ashton, External Affairs Manager for esports in the EMEA region at Riot GamesRead transcript.

WIPOD – Page Points

We bring the WIPO Knowledge Center’s collection on intellectual property and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to life – in conversations with authors, editors, publishers and others.

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Intellectual Property and Fashion Law · February 26, 2025 - What is fashion law? The editors, Eleonora Rosati and Irene Calboli, of ‘The Handbook of Fashion Law’ have brought together a diverse range of experts to answer this question, and through their contributions, offer readers an in-depth, critical, and strategic understanding of the fashion industry's legal intricacies. The book provides readers with a a multidisciplinary and multijurisdictional understanding of legal challenges facing the fashion sector. Read transcript.

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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Practical Insights for Protecting Your Designs and Safeguarding Creativity · March 13, 2025 - Season 2 opens with looking at practical insights for protecting your designs and safeguarding creativity. We are joined by Ms. Tracy-Gene Durkin, Practice Leader at Sterne Kessler, a recognized leader in the design field with over 30 years of experience in patents, trademark, and copyright. Drawing on her extensive experience with design protection and The Hague System, Ms. Durkin highlights effective strategies and practical tips for filing applications internationally. Tune in to discover expert guidance on securing creativity through design protection that can empower both new and seasoned applicants. Read transcript.

WIPOD – International Trademark System Talks

Perspectives, insights, historical background, and more on WIPO’s Madrid System for the international registration of marks – featuring experts and practitioners.

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Episode 10 – Birth of the Madrid Protocol · June 11, 2024 – Close up on the driving forces behind the development of the Madrid Protocol – the governing treaty of the Madrid System. Read transcript.

WIPOD – Arbitration and Mediation Matters

Insights on alternative dispute resolution (ADR) options for innovation and intellectual property disputes through a series of conversations with international practitioners, mediators and arbitrators.

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The International Games and Esports Tribunal · February 28, 2025 - In this episode of the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Matters podcast, we welcome Stephen Hanna, the Chief Executive Officer of the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC). We discuss the mission and initiatives of ESIC and focus on the groundbreaking initiative of the newly established International Games and Esports Tribunal (IGET). IGET is a collaboration between ESIC and the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center (WIPO AMC). Stephen shares insights into the importance of safeguarding the integrity of esports, the challenges faced by the industry, and how IGET aims to provide a specialized platform for resolving disputes in the video games and esports sectors. The conversation highlights the collaborative efforts between ESIC and the WIPO AMC to build a sustainable and transparent future for dispute resolution in gaming. Read transcript.

 

Disclaimer – The views expressed in WIPO podcasts are those of the presenters and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Secretariat of the World Intellectual Property Organization or any of its member states.