In 2023, we celebrate the “can do” attitude of women inventors, creators and entrepreneurs around the world and their ground-breaking work.
Women in all regions are shaping the world through their imagination, ingenuity and hard work, but often face significant challenges in accessing the knowledge, skills, resources and support they need to thrive.
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Celebrating innovative, creative and enterprising women around the world
The World Intellectual Property Day Gallery features women from around the world who are forging new horizons with their groundbreaking ideas.
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WIPO is committed to moving the dial on the participation of women in the IP system.
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The World Intellectual Property Day is celebrated every year on April 26. The global campaign offers a unique annual opportunity to join with others around the globe to celebrate inventors and creators around the world and to explore how IP contributes to a thriving music and arts scene and drives the technological innovation that helps shape our world.