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Question no. 48077

In 1967, which treaty established the World Intellectual Property Organization?

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Answer: C. WIPO Convention

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The World Intellectual Property Organization was established by the WIPO Convention. The foundational treaty was signed in Stockholm during nineteen sixty-seven. WIPO became a specialized agency of the United Nations promoting global intellectual property. Intellectual property laws protect patents, copyrights, trademarks, and industrial designs globally. International treaties harmonize legal standards across different national judicial systems. The Stockholm conference gathered diplomats to modernize global administrative unions.

Protecting innovations encourages technological research and creative artistic production worldwide. Global trade agreements increasingly incorporate strict intellectual property enforcement provisions. Developing nations often debate intellectual property rules regarding pharmaceuticals and software. WIPO Treaty is too generic and does not name the specific foundational convention. WIPO Conference describes a governing body rather than the treaty establishing the agency. Vienna Convention usually refers to treaties governing diplomatic relations or the law of treaties.

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Political Science
Category
International Relations
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