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World Intellectual Property Organization
Definition:
One of the 16 "specialized agencies" of the United Nations system. WIPO, located in Geneva, Switzerland, was created in 1967 and is responsible for the promotion of the protection of intellectual property throughout the world.
Notice
Definition:
A formal sign or notification attached to physical objects that embody or reproduce an intellectual property right -- for example, the use of the word "patent" or its abbreviation, "pat.," together with the patent number, on a patented article made by a patent holder or his/her licensees.
Trademark Act
Definition:
Trademark Act of 1946, as Amended (PUBLIC LAW 79-489, CHAPTER 540, APPROVED JULY 5, 1946; 60 STAT. 427)- currently contained in Chapter 22 of Title 15 of the United States Code (USC); the major body of U.S. law that governs federal registration of trademarks.
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