Member states of the World Intellectual Property Organization
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is one of the 16 specialized agencies of the United Nations.
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WIPO members
Members
Non-members
WIPO currently has 193 member states.[1] 190 of the UN Members as well as the Holy See, Niue and the Cook Islands are Members of WIPO. Non-members are the states of Kosovo, Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, South Sudan, and the states with limited recognition. Palestine has observer status.[2]
History
- 27 March 2000: Dominican Republic joins[3]
- 2 March 2012: Vanuatu joins[4]
- 2017: East Timor and the Marshall Islands join [5]
References
- List of members states of WIPO. Retrieved on 28 October 2017.
- Palestine WIPO status
- Dominican Republic Joins WIPO
- Accession by the Republic of Vanuatu
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