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Committee on WIPO Standards (CWS) (CWS/14)
November 23 to November 27, 2026 (Geneva, Switzerland)

September 30, 2026CWS/14/20EnglishAnalysis of survey results on citation practices relating to patent information Analysis of survey results on citation practices relating to patent information, Complete document  (pdf) Analysis of survey results on citation practices relating to patent information, Main body of document 1  (docx) Analysis of survey results on citation practices relating to patent information, Annex i  (docx)

Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Interchange (AIII): Annual Meeting 2026 (WIPO/AIII/GE/26)
November 11, 2026 (Geneva, Switzerland)

October 2, 2026WIPO/AIII/GE/26/PROV 1.EnglishProvisional Program Provisional Program, Complete document  (pdf)

Standing Committee on the Law of Patents (SCP/38)
November 2 to November 6, 2026 (Geneva, Switzerland)

October 2, 2026SCP/38/2EnglishReport on the International Patent System: Certain Aspects of National / Regional Patent Laws Report on the International Patent System: Certain Aspects of National / Regional Patent Laws, Complete document  (pdf)
October 1, 2026SCP/38/INF/2EnglishAnnotated Draft Agenda and Proposed Timetable Annotated Draft Agenda and Proposed Timetable, Complete document  (pdf)
September 29, 2026SCP/38/10EnglishProposal by the Delegation of China on Information Exchange Concerning the Protection of Intellectual Property in Connection with Outer Space Activities Proposal by the Delegation of China on Information Exchange Concerning the Protection of Intellectual Property in Connection with Outer Space Activities, Complete document  (pdf)
SpanishPropuesta de la delegación de china sobre el intercambio de información relativa a la protección de la propiedad intelectual en relación con las actividades del espacio ultraterrestre Propuesta de la delegación de china sobre el intercambio de información relativa a la protección de la propiedad intelectual en relación con las actividades del espacio ultraterrestre, Complete document  (pdf)
Arabicاقتراح من وفد الصين بشأن تبادل المعلومات المتعلقة بحماية الملكية الفكرية فيما يتصل بأنشطة الفضاء الخارجي اقتراح من وفد الصين بشأن تبادل المعلومات المتعلقة بحماية الملكية الفكرية فيما يتصل بأنشطة الفضاء الخارجي, Complete document  (pdf)
Chinese中国代表团关于就外层空间知识产权保护开展信息交流的提案 中国代表团关于就外层空间知识产权保护开展信息交流的提案, Complete document  (pdf)
RussianПРЕДЛОЖЕНИЕ ДЕЛЕГАЦИИ КИТАЯ ОБ ОБМЕНЕ ИНФОРМАЦИЕЙ ПО ВОПРОСАМ ОХРАНЫ ИНТЕЛЛЕКТУАЛЬНОЙ СОБСТВЕННОСТИ В СВЯЗИ С ДЕЯТЕЛЬНОСТЬЮ В КОСМИЧЕСКОМ ПРОСТРАНСТВЕ ПРЕДЛОЖЕНИЕ ДЕЛЕГАЦИИ КИТАЯ ОБ ОБМЕНЕ ИНФОРМАЦИЕЙ ПО ВОПРОСАМ ОХРАНЫ ИНТЕЛЛЕКТУАЛЬНОЙ СОБСТВЕННОСТИ В СВЯЗИ С ДЕЯТЕЛЬНОСТЬЮ В КОСМИЧЕСКОМ ПРОСТРАНСТВЕ, Complete document  (pdf)
September 29, 2026SCP/38/4EnglishBackground Document on Patents and Emerging Technologies (update of SCP/30/5) Background Document on Patents and Emerging Technologies (update of SCP/30/5), Complete document  (pdf)
September 29, 2026SCP/38/1 PROV.1EnglishProvisional Agenda Provisional Agenda, Complete document  (pdf)
FrenchProjet d’ordre du jour Projet d’ordre du jour, Complete document  (pdf)
SpanishProyecto de orden del día Proyecto de orden del día, Complete document  (pdf)
Arabicمشروع جدول الأعمال مشروع جدول الأعمال, Complete document  (pdf)
Chinese议程草案 议程草案, Complete document  (pdf)
RussianПРОЕКТ ПОВЕСТКИ ДНЯ ПРОЕКТ ПОВЕСТКИ ДНЯ, Complete document  (pdf)
September 28, 2026SCP/38/3 APPENDIXEnglishAppendix SCP/38/3 - Compilation of various legal provisions / Member States’ inputs on exceptions regarding private or non-commercial use Appendix SCP/38/3 - Compilation of various legal provisions / Member States’ inputs on exceptions regarding private or non-commercial use, Complete document  (pdf)
September 28, 2026SCP/38/3EnglishDraft Reference Document on the Exception Regarding Private and/or Non-Commercial Use Draft Reference Document on the Exception Regarding Private and/or Non-Commercial Use, Complete document  (pdf)

WIPO Global Forum for IP Prosecutors (WIPO/IP/PR/GE/26)
October 20 to October 21, 2026 (Geneva, Switzerland)

September 29, 2026WIPO/IP/PR/GE/26/INF/1 PROV. 3EnglishProvisional Program Provisional Program, Complete document  (pdf)

2026 WIPO Intellectual Property Judges Forum (WIPO/IP/JU/GE/26)
October 14 to October 15, 2026 (Geneva, Switzerland)

September 29, 2026WIPO/IP/JU/GE/26/2EnglishSpeaker Profiles Speaker Profiles, Complete document  (pdf)
FrenchPrésentation des conférenciers Présentation des conférenciers, Complete document  (pdf)
SpanishPerfil de los oradores Perfil de los oradores, Complete document  (pdf)
Arabicنبذة عن المتحدثين نبذة عن المتحدثين, Complete document  (pdf)
RussianБиографии докладчиков Биографии докладчиков, Complete document  (pdf)

Madrid System Webinar: The Madrid System for SMEs – A Simple Path to Protecting Your Brand in Global Markets (in Spanish) (WIPO/WEBINAR/MADRID/2026/34)
September 30, 2026

September 30, 2026WIPO/WEBINAR/MADRID/2026/34/PRESENTATIONSpanishPresentación Presentación, Complete document  (pdf)

National Workshop on Intellectual Property in the Animation Industry: Business and Legal Issues (WIPO/IP-CR/BDO/24)
May 14 to May 15, 2024 (Bandung, Indonesia)

September 29, 2026WIPO/IP-CR/BDO/24/INF_1EnglishProvisonal Program Provisonal Program, Complete document  (pdf)

Webinar on the Importance of Copyright in the Music Industry in the Digital Environment (WIPO/WEBINAR/CR/2023/3)
March 9, 2023

September 29, 2026WIPO/WEBINAR/CR/2023/3/INF_1EnglishProvisional Program Provisional Program, Complete document  (pdf)