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Patent Offices Worldwide

Directory of Intellectual Property Offices

From: WIPO

 
Country
Contact Details  Office URL
Afghanistan Copyright Office Ministry of Information and Culture (MoIC) Web site
  Industrial Property Office Afghanistan Central Business Registry and Intellectual Property Web site
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Albania Copyright Office Albanian Copyright Office Web site
Ministry of Tourism, Culture, Youth and Sports
Sector of Monitoring the Collective Management Societies
  Industrial Property Office General Directorate of Patents and Trademarks Web site
Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Industry
Algeria Copyright Office National Office of Copyrights and Related Rights (ONDA) Web site
Ministry of Communication and Culture
  Industrial Property Office Algerian National Institute of Industrial Property (INAPI) Web site
Ministry of Industry, Small and Medium Sized Entreprises and Investment Promotion
Andorra Copyright Office Trademarks Office of the Principality of Andorra Web site
Department of Economy
Ministry of Economy and Land Management
  Industrial Property Office Trademarks Office of the Principality of Andorra Web site
Department of Economy
Ministry of Economy and Land Management
Angola Copyright Office National Institute for Cultural Industries (INIC)  
National Directorate of Entertainment and Copyright
Ministry of Culture
  Industrial Property Office Angolan Institute of Industrial Property Web site
Ministry of Geology, Mines and Industry
Antigua and Barbuda Intellectual Property Offices Antigua and Barbuda Intellectual Property & Commerce Office (ABIPCO) Web site
Ministry of Legal Affairs
Argentina Copyright Office Directorate General of Copyright Web site
  Industrial Property Office National Institute of Industrial Property Web site
Armenia Copyright Office Intellectual Property Agency of the Republic of Armenia  
Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Agency of the Republic of Armenia Web site
Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia
Australia Copyright Office Commercial and Administrative Law Branch Web site
Attorney-General's Department
  Industrial Property Office IP Australia Web site
Department of Industry
Austria Copyright Office Federal Ministry of Justice Web site
  Industrial Property Office The Austrian Patent Office Web site
Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology
Azerbaijan Copyright Office The Copyright Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan Web site
  Industrial Property Office State Committee on Standardization, Metrology and Patents of the Republic of Azerbaijan Web site
  Industrial Property Office State Committee on Standardization, Metrology and Patents of the Republic of Azerbaijan Web site
Industrial Property Objects Examination Center (AzPatent)
Bahamas Copyright Office Registrar General's Department Web site
  Industrial Property Office Registrar General's Department Web site
Bahrain Copyright Office Press and Publications Directorate Web site
Information Affairs Authority
Ministry of Information
  Industrial Property Office Directorate of Industrial Property Web site
Ministry of Industry and Commerce
Bangladesh Copyright Office Copyright Office Bangladesh Web site
Ministry of Cultural Affairs
  Industrial Property Office Department of Patents, Designs and Trademarks (DPDT) Web site
Ministry of Industries
Barbados Intellectual Property Offices Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office (CAIPO) Web site
Ministry of International Business and International Transport
Belarus Copyright Office National Center of Intellectual Property (NCIP) Web site
State Committee on Science and Technologies
  Industrial Property Office National Center of Intellectual Property (NCIP) Web site
State Committee on Science and Technologies
Belgium Intellectual Property Offices Office of Intellectual Property Web site
Directorate General Regulation and Market Organisation
Belize Intellectual Property Offices Belize Intellectual Property Office (BELIPO) Web site
Benin Copyright Office Beninese Copyright Office (BUBEDRA)  
Ministry of Culture and Communication
  Industrial Property Office National Industrial Property Center (CENAPI)  
Ministry of Industry and Commerce
Bhutan Intellectual Property Offices Industrial Property Division (IPD) Web site
Ministry of Economic Affairs
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Copyright Office Servicio Nacional de Propiedad Intelectual (SENAPI) Web site
Ministerio de Desarrollo Productivo y Economía Plural
  Industrial Property Office Servicio Nacional de Propiedad Intelectual (SENAPI) Web site
Ministerio de Desarrollo Productivo y Economía Plural
Bosnia and Herzegovina Copyright Office Institute for Intellectual Property of Bosnia and Herzegovina Web site
  Industrial Property Office Institute for Intellectual Property of Bosnia and Herzegovina Web site
Botswana Copyright Office Registrar of Companies and Intellectual Property Web site
Ministry of Trade and Industry
  Industrial Property Office Registrar of Companies and Intellectual Property Web site
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Brazil Copyright Office Ministry of Culture Web site
  Industrial Property Office National Institute of Industrial Property Web site
Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade (INPI)
Brunei Darussalam Copyright Office Attorney General's Chambers Web site
  Industrial Property Office Brunei Intellectual Property Office (BruIPO) Web site
The Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB)
Bulgaria Copyright Office Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Directorate Web site
Ministry of Culture
  Industrial Property Office Patent Office of the Republic of Bulgaria (BPO) Web site
Burkina Faso Copyright Office Burkinabé Copyright Office (BBDA) Web site
Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism
  Industrial Property Office General Directorate of Industrial Property (DGPI) Web site
Ministry of Industrie, Trade and Craft
Burundi Copyright Office Department of Arts and Culture  
Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture
  Industrial Property Office Ministry of Trade, Industry and Tourism Web site
Cabo Verde Copyright Office Institute of Intellectual Property of Cabo Verde  
Installation Committee
  Industrial Property Office Institute of Intellectual Property of Cabo Verde  
Installation Committee
Cambodia Copyright Office Department of Copyright and Related rights Web site
  Industrial Property Office Department of Industrial Property (DIP) Web site
Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Department (IPD) Web site
Ministry of Commerce
Cameroon Copyright Office Justice Section  
Ministry of Culture
  Industrial Property Office Directorate of Technological Development and Industrial Property (MINMIDT)  
Ministry of Industry, Mines and Technological Development
Canada Copyright Office Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) Industry Canada Web site
Web site
  Industrial Property Office Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) Web site
Industry Canada Web site
Central African Republic Copyright Office Centralafrican Copyright Office  
(BUCADA)
Ministry of Tourism, the Arts and Culture
  Industrial Property Office National Industrial Property Service  
Directorate of Industrial Development and Handicraft
Ministry of Industry, Commerce, SME-SMI
Chad Copyright Office Chadian Copyright Office (BUTDRA)  
Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports
  Industrial Property Office National Liaison Office with OAPI (SNL / OAPI)  
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Chile Copyright Office Ministry of Education Web site
Intellectual Rights Department (DDI)
Directorate of Libraries, Archives and Museums
  Industrial Property Office National Institute of Industrial Property Web site
Ministry of Economy
China Copyright Office National Copyright Administration of China (NCAC) Web site
  Industrial Property Office Patent Office Web site
State Intellectual Property Office of the Peoples' Republic of China (SIPO)
  Industrial Property Office Trademark Office Web site
State Administration for Industry and Commerce of the People's Republic of China (SAIC) Web site
Colombia Copyright Office Dirección Nacional de Derecho de Autor Web site
Unidad Administrativa Especial
Ministerio del Interior y de Justicia
  Industrial Property Office Superintendencia de Industria y Comercio Web site
Ministerio de Industria, Comercio y Turismo
Comoros Copyright Office Ministry of Home Affairs, Information and Press  
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Office (OCPI)  
Ministry of Energy, Mines, Industry and Handicrafts
Congo Copyright Office Congolese Copyright Office (BCDA)  
Ministry of Culture and the Arts
  Industrial Property Office National Industrial Property Unit  
Directorate General of Industry (ANPI)
Ministry of Industrial Development and Promotion of Private Sector
Costa Rica Copyright Office Register of Copyright and Related Rights Web site
National Register Web site
Ministry of Justice and Peace  
  Industrial Property Office Registro de la Propiedad Industrial Web site
Registro Nacional Web site
Ministerio de Justicia y Paz  
Côte d'Ivoire Copyright Office Ivorian Copyright Office Web site
Ministry of French Language and Culture
  Industrial Property Office Ivorian Office of Intellectual Property (OIPI) Web site
Ministry for Industry and the Promotion of the Private Sector
Croatia Copyright Office State Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Croatia (SIPO) Web site
  Industrial Property Office State Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Croatia (SIPO) Web site
Cuba Copyright Office National Copyright Center (CENDA) Web site
Ministry of Culture
  Industrial Property Office Cuban Industrial Property Office (OCPI) Web site
Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment
Cyprus Copyright Office Department of Registrar of Companies and Official Receiver Web site
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism
  Industrial Property Office Department of Registrar of Companies and Official Receiver Web site
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism
Czech Republic Copyright Office Copyright Law Department Web site
Ministry of Culture
  Industrial Property Office Industrial Property Office Web site
Democratic People's Republic of Korea Copyright Office Copyright Office of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea  
  Industrial Property Office Invention Office of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea  
  Industrial Property Office Trademark, Industrial Design and Geographical Indication Office (TIDGIO) of the DPR Korea  
State Administration for Quality Management of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (SAQM)
Democratic Republic of the Congo Copyright Office Secretariat General of Culture  
Directorate of Research, Planning and International Cultural Relations
Ministry of Culture and the Arts
  Industrial Property Office Directorate of Industrial Property  
Secretariat for industry and small and medium enterprises (IPMEA)
Ministry of Industry and SMEs
Denmark Copyright Office Copyright Division Web site
Ministry of Culture
  Industrial Property Office Danish Patent and Trademark Office Web site
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Djibouti Copyright Office Ministry of Communication and Culture, responsible for Posts and Telecommunications  
Copyright Office
  Industrial Property Office Ministry of Commerce and Industry Web site
Office of Industrial Property and Commerce (ODPIC)
Dominica Intellectual Property Offices Companies and Intellectual Property Office  
Ministry of Tourism and legal Affairs
Dominican Republic Copyright Office National Copyright Office (ONDA) Web site
Ministry of Culture
  Industrial Property Office National Office of Industrial Property (ONAPI) Web site
State Secretariat for Industry and Commerce
Ecuador Copyright Office Ecuadorian Institute of Intellectual Property (IEPI) Web site
National Directory of Copyrights and Related Rights
  Industrial Property Office Ecuadorian Institute of Intellectual Property Web site
National Directory of Industrial Property
Egypt Copyright Office Permanent Office for the Protection of  
Copyright
Supreme Council of Culture
Ministry of Culture
  Industrial Property Office Egyptian Patent Office Web site
Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT)
Ministry of Scientific Research
  Industrial Property Office Trademarks and Industrial Designs Office Web site
Ministry of Trade and Industry
El Salvador Copyright Office National Center of Registries (CNR) Web site
  Industrial Property Office National Center of Registries (CNR) Web site
Equatorial Guinea Copyright Office Council of Scientific and Technological Research  
Presidency of the Government
  Industrial Property Office Council of Scientific and Tecnological Research  
Presidency of the Government
Eritrea Copyright Office Department of Culture  
Ministry of Information and Culture
  Industrial Property Office Domestic Trade and Intellectual Property  
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Estonia Copyright Office Estonian Ministry of Justice Web site
  Industrial Property Office The Estonian Patent Office Web site
Ethiopia Intellectual Property Offices Ethiopian Intellectual Property Office (EIPO) Web site
Fiji Copyright Office Office of the Attorney-General Web site
Ministry of Justice
  Industrial Property Office Office of the Attorney-General Web site
Ministry of Justice
Finland Copyright Office Copyright Council Web site
Ministry of Education
  Industrial Property Office National Board of Patents and Registration of Finland Web site
France Copyright Office Office of Literacy and Artistic Property Web site
Under-Directorate of Legal Affairs
Directorate of General Administration
Ministry of Culture and Francophone Affairs
  Industrial Property Office National Institute of Industrial Property Web site
Gabon Copyright Office National Agency for the Promotion of the Arts and Culture (ANPAC)  
  Industrial Property Office Center of Industrial Property of Gabon Web site
(CEPIG)
Ministry of Industry and Mines
Gambia Copyright Office National Centre for Arts and Culture  
Ministry of Culture
  Industrial Property Office Office of the Registrar General  
Attorney General’s Chambers
Ministry for Justice
Georgia Copyright Office National Intellectual Property Center Web site
(Sakpatenti)
  Industrial Property Office National Intellectual Property Center Web site
(Sakpatenti)
Germany Copyright Office Unit Copyright and Publishing Law Web site
Directorate IIIB
Directorate-General III: Commercial and Economic Law
Federal Ministry of Justice
  Industrial Property Office German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA) Web site
Ghana Copyright Office Copyright Department Web site
Ministry of Justice
  Industrial Property Office Registrar General's Department  
Ministry of Justice
Greece Copyright Office Hellenic Copyright Organization Web site
Ministry of Culture
  Intellectual Property Offices Patent Office Web site
Industrial Property Organization (OBI)
  Intellectual Property Offices Trademark Office  
Directorate of Commercial and Industrial Property
General Secretary for Commerce
Grenada Intellectual Property Offices Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office (CAIPO)  
Guatemala Copyright Office Register of Intellectual Property Web site
Ministry of Economic Affairs
  Industrial Property Office Registry of Intellectual Property Web site
Ministry of Economic Affairs
Guinea Copyright Office Guinean Copyright Office  
Ministry of Youth, Sport and Culture
  Industrial Property Office National Service of Industrial Property  
Ministry of Trade, Industry, Small and Medium Enterprises
Guinea-Bissau Copyright Office Guinean Copyright Society  
Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, Youth and Sports
  Industrial Property Office General Directorate of Industrial Property  
Ministry of Energy, Industry and Natural Resources
Guyana Intellectual Property Offices The Deeds Registry  
Ministry of Legal Affairs
Haiti Copyright Office Haitian Copyright Office (BHDA) Web site
Ministry of Culture and Communication
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Service Web site
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Holy See Copyright Office Judicial Office Web site
Central Offices
  Industrial Property Office Judicial Office Web site
Central Offices
Honduras Intellectual Property Offices Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DIGEPIH) Web site
Hungary Copyright Office Hungarian Intellectual Property Office (HIPO) Web site
Copyright Department
  Industrial Property Office Hungarian Intellectual Property Office (HIPO) Web site
Iceland Copyright Office Office of Legal Affairs Web site
Ministry of Education, Science and Culture
  Industrial Property Office Icelandic Patent Office Web site
Ministry of Economic Affairs
India Copyright Office Copyright Division Web site
Department of Higher Education
Ministry of Human Resource Development
Government of India
  Industrial Property Office Office of the Controller-General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks Web site
Department of Industrial Policy Promotions
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Government of India
Indonesia Copyright Office Directorate General of Intellectual Property Rights Web site
Ministry of Law and Human Rights
  Industrial Property Office Directorate General of Intellectual Property Rights Web site
Ministry of Law and Human Rights Web site
  Web site
Iran (Islamic Republic of) Copyright Office Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance,  
Registrar of Copyright,
Center for Cultural Studies and Research (CCSR)
  Industrial Property Office Industrial Property General Office Web site
State Organization for Registration of Deeds and Properties Web site
Iraq Copyright Office Ministry of Culture  
  Industrial Property Office Industrial Property Department  
Central Organization for Standardization & Quality Control (COSQC)
Ministry of Planning
Ireland Copyright Office Intellectual Property Unit Web site
Department of Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation
  Industrial Property Office Patents Office Web site
Department of Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation
Israel Copyright Office The Director General Web site
Ministry of Justice
  Industrial Property Office Israel Patent Office Web site
Ministry of Justice
Italy Copyright Office Service III - Copyright and supervision over S.I.A.E. Web site
General Direction for Library Heritage, Cultural Institutes and Copyright
Ministry for Cultural Heritage and Activities
  Industrial Property Office Italian Patent and Trademark Office Web site
Directorate General of Combating Counterfeiting
Ministry of Economic Development
Jamaica Copyright Office Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO) Web site
  Industrial Property Office Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO) Web site
Japan Copyright Office Japan Copyright Office (JCO) Web site
Agency for Cultural Affairs
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
  Industrial Property Office Japan Patent Office (JPO), Web site
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
Jordan Copyright Office Department of the National Library  
Ministry of Culture
  Industrial Property Office Industrial Property Protection Directorate Web site
Ministry of Industry and Trade
Kazakhstan Intellectual Property Offices Committee of Intellectual Property Rights Web site
Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Kenya Copyright Office The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) Web site
The State Law Office
(Office of the Attorney General)
  Industrial Property Office Kenya Industrial Property Institute (KIPI) Web site
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Kiribati Intellectual Property Offices Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism  
Kuwait Copyright Office Ministry of Commerce and Industry  
  Industrial Property Office Ministry of Trade and Industry  
Trademarks and Patents Department
Kyrgyzstan Copyright Office State Service of Intellectual Property and Innovation under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzpatent) Web site
  Industrial Property Office State Service of Intellectual Property and Innovation under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzpatent) Web site
Lao People's Democratic Republic Industrial Property Office Department of Intellectual Property, Web site
Ministry of Science and Technology
Latvia Copyright Office Ministry of Culture, Legal Division Web site
  Industrial Property Office Patent Office of the Republic of Latvia Web site
Lebanon Copyright Office Ministry of Culture Web site
  Industrial Property Office Office of Intellectual Property Web site
Department of Intellectual Property
Directorate General of Economy and Trade
Ministry of Economy and Trade
Lesotho Copyright Office Ministry of Law and Constitutional Affairs  
Registrar General's Office
  Industrial Property Office Ministry of Law and Constitutional Affairs  
Registrar General's Office
Liberia Copyright Office Liberia Copyright Office  
  Industrial Property Office Liberia Industrial Property Office (LIPO)  
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Libya Industrial Property Office Cooperation and Innovation Department  
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
National Authority for Scientific Research (NASR)
Liechtenstein Copyright Office Bureau of Intellectual Property Web site
Office of Economic Affairs
  Industrial Property Office Bureau of Intellectual Property Web site
Office of Economic Affairs
Lithuania Copyright Office Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania,  
Copyright Division
  Industrial Property Office State Patent Bureau of the Republic of Lithuania Web site
Luxembourg Copyright Office Ministère de l'économie et du Commerce extérieur, Direction de la propriété intellectuelle Web site
  Industrial Property Office Ministère de l'économie et du Commerce extérieur, Direction de la propriété intellectuelle Web site
Madagascar Copyright Office Malagasy Copyright Office Web site
Ministry of Information, Culture and Communication
  Industrial Property Office Malagasy Industrial Property Office Web site
Malawi Copyright Office Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA)  
Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Culture
  Industrial Property Office Department of the Registrar General  
Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs
Malaysia Copyright Office Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia Web site
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia Web site
Maldives Copyright Office Intellectual Property Unit  
Ministry of Economic Development
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Unit Web site
Ministry of Economic Development
Mali Copyright Office Malian Copyright Office (BUMDA) Web site
  Industrial Property Office Malian Centre for the Promotion of Industrial Property (CEMAPI) Web site
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Malta Copyright Office The National IP Office of Malta Web site
Commerce Department Web site
Ministry for Fair Competition, Small Business and Consumers  
  Industrial Property Office The National IP Office of Malta Web site
Commerce Department, Web site
Ministry for Fair Competition, Small Business and Consumers  
Mauritania Copyright Office Cultural Cooperation and Intellectual Property Department  
Directorate of Culture and Arts
Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports
  Industrial Property Office Directorate of Industry  
Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Handicraft and Tourism
Mauritius Copyright Office Mauritius Society of Authors (MASA) Web site
Ministry of Arts and Culture Web site
  Industrial Property Office Industrial Property Office (IPO) Web site
Regional Integration and International Trade
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mexico Copyright Office National Copyrights Institute (INDAUTOR) Web site
  Industrial Property Office Mexican Institute of Industrial Property Web site
Monaco Intellectual Property Offices Intellectual Property Division Web site
Directorate of Economic Expansion
Department of Finance and Economy
Mongolia Copyright Office Intellectual Property Office of Mongolia Web site
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Office of Mongolia Web site
Montenegro Copyright Office Intellectual Property Office of Montenegro Web site
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Office of Montenegro Web site
Morocco Copyright Office Copyright Office of Morocco Web site
  Industrial Property Office Moroccan Industrial and Commercial Property Office Web site
Mozambique Copyright Office Department of Copyright  
National Institute of Book and Records
Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports
  Industrial Property Office Industrial Property Institute (IPI) Web site
Ministry of Industry and Commerce
Myanmar Copyright Office Ministry of Information and Culture  
  Industrial Property Office Department of Technical and Vocational Education  
Ministry of Science and Technology
Namibia Copyright Office Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT)  
Copyright Services
  Industrial Property Office Ministry of Trade and Industry  
Trade and Commerce Department
Nauru Copyright Office Department of Justice  
Office of the Registrar of Patents, Trade Marks and Copyright
  Industrial Property Office Department of Justice  
Office of the Registrar of Patents, Trade Marks and Copyright
Nepal Copyright Office Nepal Copyright Registrar's Office Web site
Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation
  Industrial Property Office Department of Industry Web site
Ministry of Industry
Netherlands Copyright Office Ministry of Justice Web site
Directorate of Legislation
  Industrial Property Office Bureau of Intellectual Property Aruba  
  Industrial Property Office Bureau of Intellectual Property Curaçao Web site
  Industrial Property Office NL Patent Office Web site
NL Agency
Ministry of Economic Affairs
New Zealand Copyright Office Intellectual Property Policy Group Web site
Competition and Consumer Environment Branch
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
  Industrial Property Office Office for Tokelau Affairs  
  Intellectual Property Offices Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ) Web site
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
Nicaragua Copyright Office Office Nacion de Derechos de Autor y Derechos Conexos Web site
Registro de la Propiedad Intelectual (RPI)
Ministerio de Formento, Industria y Comercio (MIFIC)
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Registry (RPI) Web site
Ministry of Development, Industry and Trade (MIFIC)
Niger Copyright Office Niger Copyright Office (BNDA) Web site
Ministry of Youth, Sport and Culture
  Industrial Property Office Direction of Innovation and Industrial property  
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Promotion of young entrepreneurs
Nigeria Copyright Office Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) Web site
Federal Ministry of Information and Culture
  Industrial Property Office Trademarks, Patents and Designs Registry  
Federal Ministry of Trade and Investment
Norway Copyright Office Norwegian Ministry of Cultural Affairs Web site
Department of Media and Copyright
  Industrial Property Office Patentstyret (Norwegian Industrial Property Office) Web site
Oman Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Department Web site
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Pakistan Copyright Office Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan) Web site
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan) Web site
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan) Web site
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan) Web site
Palau Industrial Property Office Ministry of Resources and Development  
Panama Copyright Office Directorate General of Copyright  
Ministry of Commerce and Industries
  Industrial Property Office Directorate General of the Industrial Property Registry Web site
Ministry of Commerce and Industries Web site
Papua New Guinea Copyright Office Intellectual Property Office of Papua New Guinea (IPOPNG) Web site
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Office of Papua New Guinea (IPOPNG) Web site
Paraguay Intellectual Property Offices Ministry of Industry and Trade Web site
Directorate General of Intellectual Property
Peru Intellectual Property Offices Presidency of the Council of Ministers (PCM), Web site
National Institute for the Defense of Competition and Intellectual Property Protection (INDECOPI)
Philippines Intellectual Property Offices Intellectual Property Office of Philippines (IPOPHIL) Web site
Poland Copyright Office The Intellectual Property and Media Department Web site
Ministry of Culture and National Heritage,
Legal Office
  Industrial Property Office Polish Patent Office Web site
Portugal Copyright Office Bureau for Cultural Strategy,  
Planning and Assessment (GEPAC)
  Industrial Property Office Portuguese Institute of Industrial Property Web site
Ministry of Justice
Qatar Copyright Office Copyright Office,  
Competent administration Intellectual Property Center,
Ministry of Justice
  Industrial Property Office Industrial Property Office Trademarks, Industrial Designs & G.I. Competent administration Ministry of Business and Trade, Department of Commercial Registration and Licensing  
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Center  
Patents and Intergrated Circuits
Competent administration Intellectual Property Center,
Ministry of Justice
  Industrial Property Office Ministry of Economy and Commerce  
Republic of Korea Copyright Office The Copyright Bureau of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of Korea Web site
  Industrial Property Office Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) Web site
Republic of Moldova Intellectual Property Offices State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI) Web site
Romania Copyright Office Romanian Copyright Office (ORDA) Web site
  Industrial Property Office State Office for Inventions and Trademarks Web site
Russian Federation Copyright Office Federal Service for Intellectual Property (ROSPATENT) Web site
  Industrial Property Office Federal Service for Intellectual Property (ROSPATENT) Web site
Rwanda Copyright Office Office of the Registrar General Web site
Rwanda Development Board (RDB)
  Industrial Property Office Rwanda Development Board (RDB) Web site
Office of the Registrar General
Saint Kitts and Nevis Intellectual Property Offices Intellectual Property Office  
The Registrar of IP
Saint Lucia Copyright Office Registry of Companies and Intellectual Property  
  Industrial Property Office Registry of Companies and Intellectual Property  
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Copyright Office Commerce and Intellectual Property Office Web site
  Industrial Property Office Commerce and Intellectual Property Office Web site
Samoa Copyright Office Registration of Companies and Intellectual Property Division (RCIP) Web site
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Labour (MCIL)
  Industrial Property Office Registrar of Patents, Trade Marks and Industrial Designs  
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Labour (MCIL)
San Marino Copyright Office Directorate of Economic and Social Affairs  
Department of External Affairs
  Industrial Property Office Department of External Affairs  
State Office for Patents and Trademarks
Sao Tome and Principe Copyright Office Directorate General of Culture Web site
Arts and Entertainment Promotion Center
Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports
  Industrial Property Office Industrial Property National Service (SENAPI) Web site
Directorate of Industry
Ministry of Planning and Development
Saudi Arabia Copyright Office General Administration of Copyright  
Ministry of Culture and Information
  Intellectual Property Offices The general Directorate of Industrial Property grants protection documents 1st innovation, layout designs and integrated circuits, plant varieties and industrial designs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia  
King Abdul-Aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST)
  Intellectual Property Offices Trade Mark Section  
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Senegal Copyright Office Ministry of Culture, Gender and Living Environment  
Senegalese Copyright Office
  Industrial Property Office Senegalese Agency of Industrial Property and Innovation Techologique (ASPIT) Web site
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Handicraft
Serbia Copyright Office Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Serbia Web site
Department for Copyright and Related Rights and International Cooperation
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Serbia Web site
Seychelles Copyright Office Cultural Property and Copyright Unit / Seychelles Authors and Composers Society (SACS),  
Ministry of Social Development and Culture, Department of Culture
  Industrial Property Office Registration Division  
Department of Legal Affairs
President's Office
Sierra Leone Copyright Office Ministry of Culture and Tourism (Cultural Division),  
Sierra Leone Intellectual Property Organisation (SLIPO)
  Industrial Property Office Administrator and Registrar-General's Department  
Singapore Copyright Office Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) Web site
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) Web site
Slovakia Copyright Office Media, Audiovisual and Copyright Department, Ministry of Culture Web site
  Industrial Property Office Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic Web site
Slovenia Copyright Office Slovenian Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) Web site
Ministry of Economic Development and Technology
  Industrial Property Office Slovenian Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) Web site
Ministry of Economic Development and Technology
Solomon Islands Copyright Office Ministry of Police and Justice  
Registrar-General's Office
  Industrial Property Office Ministry of Police and Justice  
Registrar-General's Office
Somalia Copyright Office Ministry of Culture and Higher Education,  
Copyright Office
  Industrial Property Office Ministry of Industry,  
Patents and Trade Marks Office
South Africa Intellectual Property Offices Department of Trade and Industry Web site
Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC)
Spain Copyright Office Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports Web site
Directorate General of Cultural Industries, Policies and Books
Deputy Directorate General for Intellectual Property
  Industrial Property Office Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism Web site
Spanish Patent and Trademark Office
Sri Lanka Copyright Office National Intellectual Property Office of Sri Lanka Web site
  Industrial Property Office National Intellectual Property Office of Sri Lanka Web site
Sudan Copyright Office Ministry of Culture and Youth and Sports  
Federal Council for Literary and Artistic Works
  Industrial Property Office Registrar General of Intellectual Property Web site
Ministry of Justice
Suriname Intellectual Property Offices Bureau of Intellectual Property  
Ministry of Justice and Police
Swaziland Copyright Office Ministry of Commerce Industry and Trade Web site
Intellectual Property Office
  Industrial Property Office Ministry of Commerce Industry and Trade Web site
Intellectual Property Office
Sweden Copyright Office Division of Intellectual Property and Transport Law Web site
Ministry of Justice
  Industrial Property Office Swedish Patent and Registration Office (SPRO) Web site
Switzerland Copyright Office Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property Web site
  Industrial Property Office Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property Web site
Syrian Arab Republic Copyright Office Copyright Office Web site
Ministry of Culture
  Industrial Property Office Directorate of Commercial and Industrial Property Protection (DCIP) Web site
Ministry of Internal Trade and Consumer Protection Web site
Tajikistan Copyright Office Agency of Copyright and Related Rights,  
Ministry of Culture
  Industrial Property Office National Center for Patents and Information (NCPI) Web site
Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
Thailand Copyright Office Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) Web site
Ministry of Commerce
  Industrial Property Office Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) Web site
Ministry of Commerce Web site
the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Copyright Office Copyright and Related Rights Department,  
Ministry of Culture (MoC)
  Industrial Property Office State Office of Industrial Property (SOIP) Web site
Timor-Leste Intellectual Property Offices Department of the Legal and Treaties Affairs  
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  Intellectual Property Offices National Director of Human Rights and Citizenship Web site
Ministry of Justice
Togo Copyright Office Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, Web site
Togolese Copyright Office (BUTODRA)
  Industrial Property Office National Institute for Industrial Property and Technology (INPIT)  
Ministry of Trade, Industry, Transport and Development of the Free Zone
Tonga Copyright Office The Registry & Intellectual Property Office (RIPO) Web site
Ministry of Labour, Commerce and Industries
  Industrial Property Office The Registry & Intellectual Property Office (RIPO) Web site
Ministry of Labour, Commerce and Industries
Trinidad and Tobago Intellectual Property Offices Intellectual Property Office Web site
Ministry of Legal Affairs
Tunisia Copyright Office Tunisian Organism for the Protection of Authors' Rights Web site
  Industrial Property Office National Institute for Standardization and Industrial Property (INNORPI) Web site
Ministry of Industry and Technology
Turkey Copyright Office Directorate General for Copyright Web site
Ministry of Culture and Tourism Web site
  Industrial Property Office Turkish Patent Institute Web site
Turkmenistan Intellectual Property Offices State Service on Intellectual Property under the Ministry of Economy and Development of Turkmenistan  
Tuvalu Industrial Property Office Ministry of Trade, Commerce and Public Corporations  
Uganda Copyright Office Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB)  
  Industrial Property Office Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs  
Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB)
Ukraine Copyright Office State Intellectual Property Service of Ukraine (SIPS) Web site
  Industrial Property Office State Enterprise “Ukrainian Institute of Industrial Property” (SE UIPV) Web site
  Industrial Property Office State Intellectual Property Service of Ukraine (SIPS) Web site
United Arab Emirates Copyright Office Copyright Department Web site
Ministry of Economy
  Industrial Property Office Department of Industrial Property Web site
Ministry of Economy
  Industrial Property Office Trademark Department  
Ministry of Economy
United Kingdom Copyright Office Intellectual Property Office Web site
Information Centre
  Industrial Property Office Intellectual Property Office Web site
Information Centre
United Republic of Tanzania Copyright Office Copyright Society of Tanzania (COSOTA) Web site
Business Registrations and Licensing Agency (BRELA)
Ministry of Industry and Trade
  Copyright Office Copyright Society of Zanzibar (COSOZA),  
Ministry of Constitutional Affairs and Good Governance
  Industrial Property Office Business Registrations and Licensing Agency (BRELA) Web site
Ministry of Industry and Trade
  Industrial Property Office Registrar General's Office  
Ministry of Justice and Constitutional's Affairs
United States of America Copyright Office Library of Congress Web site
Copyright Office
  Industrial Property Office United States Department of Commerce Web site
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Uruguay Copyright Office Copyright Council Web site
Ministry of Education and Culture
  Industrial Property Office National Directorate of Industrial Property Web site
Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining
Uzbekistan Copyright Office Agency on Intellectual Property of the Republic of Uzbekistan Web site
  Industrial Property Office Agency on Intellectual Property of the Republic of Uzbekistan Web site
Vanuatu Copyright Office The Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Vanuatu, Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Industry  
  Industrial Property Office The Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Vanuatu, Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Industry  
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Copyright Office Autonomous Service of Intellectual Property (SAPI) Web site
Ministry of Popular Power for Trade
  Industrial Property Office Autonomous Service of Intellectual Property (SAPI) Web site
Ministry of Popular Power for Trade
Viet Nam Copyright Office Copyright Office of Viet Nam (COV) Web site
  Industrial Property Office National Office of Intellectual Property (NOIP) Web site
Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment
Yemen Copyright Office Ministry of Culture  
  Industrial Property Office Ministry of Industry and Trade, General Department for Intellectual Property Protection Web site
Zambia Copyright Office Copyright Administration  
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Services (MIBS)
  Industrial Property Office Patents and Companies Registration Agency (PACRA) Web site
Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry
Zimbabwe Copyright Office Zimbabwe Intellectual Property Office (ZIPO)  
Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs
  Industrial Property Office Zimbabwe Intellectual Property Office (ZIPO)  

Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs

Regional Offices

 

 
Acronym Contact Details Office URL
OAPI Regional Office African Intellectual Property Organization Web site
ARIPO Regional Office African Regional Intellectual Property Organization Web site
ASBU Regional Office Arab States Broadcasting Union Web site
BOIP Regional Office Benelux Office for Intellectual Property Web site
EAPO Regional Office Eurasian Patent Organization Web site
EPO Regional Office European Patent Organisation Web site
UPOV Regional Office International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants Web site
ICPIP Regional Office Interstate Council on the Protection of Industrial Property  
OHIM Regional Office Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) Web site
GCC Patent Office Regional Office Patent Office of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Web site
       

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