World Intellectual Property Organization

specialized UN agency focused on intellectual property protection
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World Intellectual Property Organization

Summary

World Intellectual Property Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations[1]. It draws 687 Wikipedia views per month (specialized_agency_of_the_united_nations category, ranking #8 of 16).[2]

Key Facts

  • World Intellectual Property Organization is in the country of Switzerland[3].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's image is recorded as World Intellectual Property Organization HQ 2004.jpg[4].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's instance of is recorded as specialized agency of the United Nations[5].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's instance of is recorded as intellectual property organization[6].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's official language is recorded as English[7].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's official language is recorded as French[8].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's logo image is recorded as WIPO Logo.svg[9].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's logo image is recorded as World Intellectual Property Organization Logo.svg[10].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's headquarters location is recorded as Geneva[11].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's chief executive officer is recorded as Daren Tang[12].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's ISNI is recorded as 000000040402718X[13].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 312772555[14].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's GND ID is recorded as 2034701-7[15].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's locator map image is recorded as World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) members world map.svg[16].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79103364[17].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11866048c[18].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's IdRef ID is recorded as 027580555[19].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03207865[20].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00299537[21].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's Commons category is recorded as World Intellectual Property Organization[22].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35620359[23].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's foundational text is recorded as Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization[24].
  • +1967-07-14T00:00:00Z marks the founding of World Intellectual Property Organization[25].
  • +1967-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of World Intellectual Property Organization[26].
  • World Intellectual Property Organization's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.222064700000004, 'lon': 6.136986406050485}[27].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include +1967-07-14T00:00:00Z[25] and +1967-00-00T00:00:00Z[26].

Identity

Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'WIPO'}[28], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'OMPI'}[29], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'OMPI'}[30], {'lang': 'gl', 'text': 'OMPI'}[31], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'OMPI'}[32], and {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'الويبو'}[33].

Leadership

World Intellectual Property Organization's chief executive officer is recorded as Daren Tang[12].

Operations

World Intellectual Property Organization's headquarters location is recorded as Geneva[11]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as United Nations[34].

Why It Matters

World Intellectual Property Organization draws 687 Wikipedia views per month (specialized_agency_of_the_united_nations category, ranking #8 of 16).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Works attributed to it include Global Innovation Index[37], an index number[38], founded in 2007[39], written by it[40]; World Intellectual Property Indicators[41], a publication[42], founded in 2009[43], written by it[44]; and World Intellectual Property Report[45], a periodical[46], founded in 2009[47], headquartered in Geneva[48], written by it[49].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  11. [13] . GRID Release 2017-01-10. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wipolex.wipo.int. wipolex.wipo.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ROR release v1.19. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . n2t.net. Retrieved . n2t.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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