Resources for Students

This page points to resources across the WIPO website, which may be of particular interest to students of intellectual property (IP).

 
  • WIPO Worldwide Academy is a centre of teaching, training and research. The extensive resources offered include online distance learning courses in IP, reference lists of research papers, and presentations by expert speakers.
  • Treaties gives access to all the WIPO-administered treaties, with summaries, and lists membership of each.
  • Development of IP Law covers WIPO’s role in assisting Member States to develop international IP laws and standards.
  • Copyright information resources links to working documents, studies and publications, prepared or commissioned by WIPO on topics related to copyright and related rights.
  • Traditional Knowledge, genetic resources, and traditional cultural expressions (folklore) is an evolving area, in which WIPO provides a forum for international policy debate, and for the development of draft legal mechanisms.
  • The WIPO University Initiative program helps participating universities to promote the understanding and use of IP among students and researchers.
  • E-Bookshop and Free Information Products offer a wide range of WIPO guides, handbooks and other publications, which can be browsed by subject matter or by publication type.
  • WIPO Magazine reports on WIPO activities, and features articles which bring to life the workings of intellectual property, innovation and creativity in developed and developing countries.
  • WIPO Information Center is a visitor center, offering  information materials and exhibitions on IP.

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