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AIPPI China Held Seminar on AIPPI Study Questions
From 2 to 3 April 2026, AIPPI China held a seminar focused on the AIPPI Study Questions scheduled for discussion at this year's World Congress in Hamburg.
The First AIPPI Central America & Caribbean IP Moot: A Milestone for Regional Advocacy
The First Intellectual Property Moot Court organized by the AIPPI Regional Group of Central America and the Caribbean marked a significant step forward in fostering legal excellence, collaboration, and advocacy skills among young practitioners in the region.
The Japanese group’s e-journal “A.I.P.P.I.” latest issue (Vol. 51, No. 2) is now available to all AIPPI members
The AIPPI Japanese Group is pleased to inform you that the latest issue (Vol. 51, No. 2) of the Japanese Group's e-journal "A.I.P.P.I." is now available to all AIPPI members.
Swiss national group AIPPI General Assembly, Swiss Day and 100 Years Celebration
The Swiss national group of AIPPI convened on 16 April 2026 in Bern for the General Assembly and the annual Swiss Day seminar with substantive legal discussions
Is the IP System Truly Accessible? A Quiet Question We Rarely Ask
Under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), accessibility is defined as a precondition for persons with disabilities to live independently and participate fully in society (Article 9).
WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge. And the Patent Cooperation Treaty
Biopiracy is defined by the Merrianam-Webster Ddictionary as: “the unethical or unlawful appropriation or commercial exploitation of biological materials (such as medicinal plant extracts) that are native to a particular country or territory without providing fair financial compensation to the people or government of that country or territory.”