World Intellectual Property Day is on the 26th April 2009.
CSIRO celebrates green innovation for World IP Day
World Intellectual Property (IP) Day, 26 April 2009, is an opportunity to reflect on the value of human innovation and consider the important roles of IP in our lives.
- 24 April 2009 | Updated 14 October 2011
World IP Day
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World IP Day is an initiative of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO, external link) and is celebrated in many countries, including Australia. This year’s focus is on promoting green innovation as a key to a secure future.
As part of its commitment to the environment and improving Australia’s prosperity, quality of life and sustainable future, CSIRO works extensively in the green innovation space and has a strong IP portfolio in this area.
Refer to the above Table of Contents for a small selection of some of these technologies.
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- Green innovation is a broad area and includes the development, application and adoption of clean technologies and eco-friendly designs
- Intellectual property (IP) refers to products of creativity and of the intellect
- Informed IP management helps CSIRO achieve impact and adoption of its research
- World IP Day has been celebrated globally on 26 April since 2000 and is coordinated by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)
