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Case studies and stories on how intellectual property (IP) works in the real world, and how its successful exploitation can contribute to development.
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Microlino – An Electric Microcar with a Functional Design
Switzerland · April 26, 2024
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Luang Prabang Silk GI – Traditional Laos Silk-Weaving at its best
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Stories on women innovators
These stories demonstrate how women innovators have successfully used intellectual property to protect and promote their inventions internationally.
Stories from the Madrid System
Get insights into how international trademark protection works and how it can help you to expand into new markets, increase your global competitiveness and more.
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Hatsune Miku: Giving Creativity a Voice Beyond the Physical Realm
December 5, 2023
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“HAMEL” – Vegan Beauty Products from the Republic of Korea
November 20, 2023
Stories from the Hague System
Gain insights into how designs work in the real world, and how they can help you obtain wider market recognition and increase your global competitiveness.
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Microlino – An Electric Microcar with a Functional Design
April 26, 2024
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IceWind Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine
November 15, 2023
Stories from the Asia Pacific Region
Get inspired by outstanding innovators from the Asia Pacific region using IP, many with WIPO’s assistance, to protect their inventions, creations and businesses.
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First Thai Sustainable Vegan Egg Substitute
April 19, 2024