WIPO Academy

The WIPO Academy is responsible for intellectual property (IP) education, training and skills-building for developing countries, least developed countries (LDCs) and countries with economies in transition.

Our activities include:

• Executive training: specialized training for government officials, entrepreneurs, innovators, business owners, and IP professionals.
• Academic institutions: Joint Master's Degrees in IP law and advanced training for teachers of IP.
• Distance learning: online and hybrid IP courses at introductory, advanced and executive levels.
• Summer schools: short IP courses for senior students and young professionals.
• IP training institutions: assistance provided to member states for establishing their own self-sustaining IP training capacity.