WIPO Lex - International Intellectual Property Law Database

Access to legal information on intellectual property (IP) from around the world

WIPO Lex

Access to legal information on intellectual property from around the world

The WIPO Lex Database is organized into three collections, consisting of intellectual property (IP) laws and regulations, WIPO-administered treaties and IP‑related treaties, and IP judgments.

Browse by jurisdiction

List of members with IP laws and regulations/rules, IP treaties, and IP judgments

Access laws

National and regional IP legislation

Access treaties

WIPO-administered and IP-related treaties

Access judgments

Leading judicial decisions of national and regional courts on IP

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Resources

An online resource comprising the written records generated during the negotiations for the WIPO-administered treaties including the WIPO Convention

WIPO provides an index of the national court systems of eighteen WIPO member states’ that are responsible for judging IP Disputes. 

WIPO's work with judiciaries

The WIPO Judicial Institute works with judges to provide open access to IP legal knowledge via the WIPO Lex database.
 
 
An online resource comprising the written records generated during the negotiations for the WIPO-administered treaties including the WIPO Convention
Overview of civil, criminal and administrative court structures and competences for IP disputes