IP Delivers in Brazil

Meet Jorge Avila. As the President of the Brazilian National Industrial Property Office, Mr. Avila is naturally an advocate of strong intellectual property rights. But how, specifically, does IP create jobs and promote a stronger, more competitive Brazilian economy? In our interview with Mr. Avila, he describes how respect for the innovative process is integral to the growth of a variety of sectors in Brazil, from agriculture to biotechnology to tourism.

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IP Delivers Safety Around The World

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The GIPC recently participated in the Seventh Annual Global Congress on Combating Counterfeiting and Piracy. Chaired by the World Customs Organization (WCO) and convened by INTERPOL and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the meeting featured over 850 delegates from more than 100 countries.

Tags: Counterfeiting, INTERPOL, IP Delivers, Kunio Mikuriya, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, safety, Turkey, WCO

#IamIP

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While there is not one single answer to developing the next great invention, we have heard time and time again that there is one essential element to any biotech business plan: intellectual property (IP). These particpants’ stories represent the personal side to innovation and IP. In short, they say, #IamIP.

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GUEST POST: Intellectual Property Brings Food to Your Table

When you’re sitting down to a home-cooked meal full of fresh ingredients, intellectual property (IP) may not be the first thing that comes to mind. But it should be.

Tags: Brazil, Doug Nelson, FAO, Food, India, innovation, IP Delivers, Singapore, TPP, Trade

Welcome to the New GIPC

By Trinh Nguyen If you’re not a first time visitor, you may have a noticed a bit has changed here on the virtual manifestation of the Global Intellectual Property Center. Though we may have undergone a minor facelift, the same message lies at our heart: intellectual property is vital to creating jobs, saving lives and [...]

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IP Delivers in Brazil