World Intellectual Property Day 2026: IP and Sports — Ready, Set, Innovate

Every year on April 26, the global community celebrates World Intellectual Property Day, an initiative led by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to highlight how intellectual property shapes innovation, creativity, and economic growth. In 2026, the spotlight turns to…

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World Intellectual Property Day 2025: IP and Music — Feel the Beat of IP

Every year on April 26, innovators, creators, and entrepreneurs around the world come together to celebrate World Intellectual Property Day, an initiative led by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). In 2025, the theme — “IP and Music: Feel the…

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World Intellectual Property Day 2024: IP and the SDGs — Building Our Common Future with Innovation and Creativity

Each year on April 26, the global community marks World Intellectual Property Day, recognizing the vital role that intellectual property plays in encouraging innovation and creativity. In 2024, the theme — “IP and the SDGs: Building Our Common Future with…

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Celebrating innovative, creative and enterprising changemakers around the world

Every April 26, we celebrate World Intellectual Property Day to learn about the role that IP rights play in encouraging innovation and creativity. In 2024 World IP Day celebrates changemakers worldwide who are driving the innovation and creativity needed to…

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World Intellectual Property Day 2023: Women and IP — Accelerating Innovation and Creativity

Every year on April 26, innovators, creators, and entrepreneurs across the globe celebrate World Intellectual Property Day, an initiative established by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to highlight the importance of intellectual property in driving innovation and creativity. In…

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World Intellectual Property Day 2022: IP and Youth — Innovating for a Better Future

Every April 26, the world celebrates World Intellectual Property Day, recognizing the vital role intellectual property plays in fostering innovation and creativity. In 2022, the global spotlight turned to a powerful and often underutilized force in the innovation ecosystem: young…

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Woodard Emhardt Celebrates World IP Day

Sunday, April 26 is World Intellectual Property Day, a day to celebrate and learn about the role that intellectual property rights play to encourage and facilitate innovation and creativity.  Originally created by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in 2000,…

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