This is the portal for professionals working in the field of intellectual property. Here you'll find direct access to all necessary resources.
The WIPO Global Awards 2026 are presented by the World Intellectual Property Organization, the UN agency for innovation and creativity. As a long-standing member of WIPO, the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property plays an important role within the Swiss start-up and innovation ecosystem.
We encourage innovative start-ups and businesses to participate and apply for the awards now. From health and digital technologies to creative industries, environmental, and agrifood innovations, the WIPO Global Awards celebrate start-ups and SMEs that:
– Transform ideas into successful commercial ventures
– Achieve business growth through smart IP strategies
– Contribute to economic, social, cultural and/or environmental development
Applications are open until 31 March 2026.
Why apply?
No fees apply.
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