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A Podcast Just for Us by Michele S. Katz
In the Women’s IP World Annual 2025, Michele Katz reflects on the evolution of the Women’s IP World Podcast, highlighting its mission to amplify diverse voices and inspire women across the global IP community.

Hetanshi Gohil
4 days ago2 min read


A Word from Our 2025 Rankings Co-Sponsor by Dr Joshita Khemani Davar
In the Women’s IP World Annual 2025, Dr Joshita Khemani Davar reflects on the importance of the magazine’s rankings and their role in empowering women leaders and advancing diversity within the global IP sector.

Hetanshi Gohil
Nov 202 min read


Advice for Women Looking to Develop a Legal Career in 2025 by Zafira Hudani
In the Women’s IP World Annual 2025, Zafira Hudani shares practical advice for women pursuing careers in law, emphasising preparation, continuous learning, action, and awareness as the keys to long-term success.

Hetanshi Gohil
Nov 173 min read


Fast or Slow? Accelerated and Deferred Examination in Chinese Patent Examination Procedures by Tina Nan
In the Women’s IP World Annual 2025, Tina Nan of Cohorizon IP Attorneys, China, discusses how accelerated and deferred patent examinations under CNIPA are reshaping IP strategy, balancing speed, flexibility, and innovation.

Hetanshi Gohil
Nov 102 min read


Navigating the Future: The Impact of AI on Patent Examination in India by Dr Joshita Khemani Davar
In the Women’s IP World Annual 2025, Dr. Joshita Khemani Davar of L.S. Davar & Co. explores how AI is transforming patent examination in India, balancing innovation, efficiency, and human oversight in the era of digital IP.

Hetanshi Gohil
Nov 62 min read


An Overview of the Online Safety Act of Sri Lanka by Anomi Wanigasekera and Sabeera Shariff
In the Women’s IP World Annual 2025, Anomi Wanigasekera and Sabeera Shariff of Julius & Creasy discuss Sri Lanka’s new Online Safety Act, exploring how it addresses misinformation, cyberbullying, and digital safety while balancing freedom of expression.

Hetanshi Gohil
Oct 312 min read


The Mystery, Power, Purpose, and Ownership of Talent & Knowledge by Mary Concilia Anchang
In the Women’s IP World Annual 2025, Mary Concilia Anchang of Onambele, Anchang & Associates explores why Africa’s future depends on intellectual property ownership, cultural heritage protection, and stronger creative industries.

Hetanshi Gohil
Oct 72 min read


The Women's IP World Ranking 2026
Join the Women’s IP World Annual Ranking 2026: Top 100 Influential Women Leaders in IP Law. Celebrating leadership, innovation, and global influence, this initiative honours the women driving the future of intellectual property law and innovation worldwide.

Hetanshi Gohil
Oct 32 min read


Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Turkish Trademark Law: Challenges and Opportunities by Aslı Çetin
In the Women’s IP World Annual 2025, Aslı Çetin of ORBIS IP & LAW explores the challenges and opportunities in Turkish trademark law, from combating counterfeiting to navigating new administrative procedures.

Hetanshi Gohil
Sep 12 min read


A Brief Look at Switzerland, a Pioneer in Innovation by Claudia Kaya
In the Women’s IP World Annual 2025, Claudia Kaya of Dormaan IP highlights Switzerland’s innovation leadership, the rise of social entrepreneurship, and why start-ups must protect intellectual property to secure long-term success.

Hetanshi Gohil
Aug 212 min read


How Attorneys in Smaller Countries Can Encourage Small Business Owners to Protect Their Trademarks by Elleson Fraenk
In the Women’s IP World Annual 2025, Elleson Fraenk of Vision Legalis Advocaten, Suriname, outlines practical strategies for attorneys in smaller economies to encourage trademark protection among small business owners and strengthen local entrepreneurship.

Hetanshi Gohil
Aug 82 min read


Newsletter: Honouring Women’s Achievements in IP Law
A special edition newsletter celebrating the global achievements of women in intellectual property featuring awards, rankings, and milestones that highlight their leadership, innovation, and lasting impact across the IP industry.

Hetanshi Gohil
Aug 14 min read


Fashion Law in Venezuela: Intellectual Property as a Legal Protection Tool by Beatriz Ayala Cherubini
In the Women’s IP World Annual 2025, Beatriz Ayala Cherubini of Ayala & Asociados explores how Fashion Law in Venezuela is evolving to protect creativity, enforce rights, and meet the legal challenges of a digital and sustainable global fashion industry.

Hetanshi Gohil
Jul 222 min read


From Paralegal to IP Powerhouse by Leonne Theodore-John
In the Women’s IP World Annual 2025, Leonne Theodore-John of Nicholas John & Co. shares her journey from paralegal to IP leader and how she is advancing Caribbean IP law and awareness through landmark cases and legislative reform.

Hetanshi Gohil
Jul 72 min read


Leading with Humanity and Purpose by Vanessa Abdel-Razak
In the Women’s IP World Annual 2025, Haitian lawyer Vanessa Abdel-Razak reflects on the critical role of empathy, trust, and human-centred leadership in law and business, particularly in times of uncertainty and crisis.

Hetanshi Gohil
Jun 232 min read


Women Innovators: Harnessing Intellectual Property to Drive Innovation and Economic Growth in Saint Lucia and Beyond by Natalie E. Glitzenhirn-Augustin
In the Women’s IP World Annual 2025, Natalie E. Glitzenhirn-Augustin explores how Saint Lucian women are using intellectual property to drive innovation, economic growth, and inclusivity across green tech, agriculture, and creative industries.

Hetanshi Gohil
Jun 162 min read


Celebrating Excellence: Women Driving Innovation in Intellectual Property by Joshita Khemani Davar
In the Women’s IP World Annual 2025, Dr Joshita Khemani Davar of L.S. Davar & Co. reflects on the transformative contributions of women in IP, India’s evolving IP landscape, and the importance of promoting inclusion in the global IP sector.

Hetanshi Gohil
Jun 92 min read


Building IP Expertise: PatWorld’s Innovative ‘Introduction to Patent Searching’ Course
In Women’s IP World Annual 2025, PatWorld’s Kathryn Parry highlights their new Introduction to Patent Searching course, blending hands-on learning with AI-powered tools to advance IP education and innovation.

Hetanshi Gohil
Jun 42 min read


Transforming Innovation Through Inclusive Leadership: A Message from INTA’s 2025 President Elisabeth Stewart Bradley
Elisabeth Stewart Bradley, 2025 President of INTA, shares her vision for inclusive innovation and advancing women in IP in her opening letter for The Women’s IP World Annual 2025.

Hetanshi Gohil
May 262 min read


Honouring Excellence: Step Inside the Women’s IP World Annual 2025
Explore the Women’s IP World Annual 2025 and the launch of the Top 100 Influential Women Leaders in IP Law ranking. Discover the powerful stories of women driving innovation, leadership, and impact in the global IP community.

Hetanshi Gohil
May 192 min read
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