The World Intellectual Property Organization encourages the formulation of international treaties and domestic legislation for the protection of intellectual property rights; Encourage developed countries to transfer advanced technology to developing countries and provide technical assistance and consulting services in intellectual property rights to developing countries; Register international intellectual property rights; Promote the standardization of documents and patent procedures; Manage the international patent certificate center and provide retrieval services for member countries.
As early as 65438+1980s, there were two important international treaties to protect intellectual property rights, namely, Paris Convention and Berne Convention. These two conventions were originally administered by the Swiss government. 1893, the governing bodies of the Paris Convention and the Berne Convention were merged into the Joint International Bureau for the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights. 1967, the joint international bureau for the protection of intellectual property rights proposed the establishment of the World Intellectual Property Organization. In July of the same year, the Stockholm Conference attended by 5/KLOC-0 countries was held, and the Convention on the Establishment of the World Intellectual Property Organization was signed and the organization was established. 1980 In February, China became a signatory to the Treaty.
Conventions, treaties and agreements formulated by the alliance managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization mainly include: Paris Union and Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property; Madrid Union and Agreement on International Registration of Trademarks; Hague Union and Agreement on the International Protection of Industrial Designs; Nice Union and International Classification Agreement for Internationally Registered Goods and Services; Lisbon Union and Agreement on the Protection of Names of Origin and Their International Registration; Locarno Union and Agreement on the Establishment of an International Classification of Industrial Designs; Strasbourg Union and Patent Cooperation Treaty and International Patent Classification Agreement; Vienna Union and Agreement on the Establishment of an International Classification of Trademark Graphics; Budapest Union and International Recognition Treaty on the Preservation of Microorganisms in Patent Procedures; Nairobi Union and the Treaty for the Protection of the Olympic Emblem; Berne Union and the Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, the Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations, the Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms from Unauthorized Reproduction of Phonograms, and the Convention on Signals Containing Programs in Satellite Broadcasting.
WIPO has four organizations: 1 and the general assembly. This is the highest authority of the organization, which is composed of member countries participating in the Paris Union and the Berne Union. 2. Meeting of Member States. It is composed of all member States, and its task is to discuss issues of common interest to all countries in the field of intellectual property rights and formulate laws and budgets. 3. Coordination Committee. It is composed of members of the executive committees of Paris Union and Berne Union. Its duties are to give opinions on all administrative and financial issues, draw up the draft agenda of the conference, nominate candidates for the Director-General, organize relevant meetings, prepare relevant documents and reports, collect intellectual property information provided to countries, publish relevant publications and handle international registration. 4. The permanent office of the organization of the International Bureau consists of a director-general and several deputy directors-general. The International Bureau is responsible for implementing plans to promote international cooperation among member countries in the field of intellectual property rights, and providing necessary information and other services for meetings.