For IP professionals
This is the portal for professionals working in the field of intellectual property. Here you'll find direct access to all necessary resources.
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Further information
- The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has published an informative guide to patents, trade marks and designs for small and medium sized businesses. It can be downloaded directly from the WIPO website (www.wipo.int) as a PDF.
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