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Policy and Institutional Shifts: Institutional Representation and Gender Equality
Explore boots-on-the-ground updates on women in IP and discover real workplace best practices, pitching shifts, and accountability metrics driving legal equity.
1 day ago


Breaking Updates: The Women’s LeadershIP Initiative Report and Best Practices Toolkit
Explore boots-on-the-ground updates on women in IP and discover real workplace best practices, pitching shifts, and accountability metrics driving legal equity.
Aug 26


Strategic IP Laterals and Transnational Hires: Novel Paths to Growth that Women Choose
Discover why global law firms are aggressively poaching top intellectual property talent across the U.S. and Europe, driven by the biopharma patent cliff, semiconductor investments, and the rise of the Unified Patent Court.
Aug 20


Empowering Innovation: WIPO’s Scale Up Your IP Program Offers a Lifeline for Women-Led Deep-Tech Startups
Apply by August 30, 2026, for WIPO's Scale Up Your IP Program. Empower your women-led deep-tech startup with expert IP strategies, funding pathways, and a live pitch event.
Aug 13


Women Dominate IP filings through ADR: Intersecting Diverse Practices
Discover how women are transforming intellectual property through ADR mediation and Spain's groundbreaking model, which features female-led patents and state-backed gender equity.
Aug 5


WIPO Releases a Special Edition Tool for Women: Calendar up your IP
In the Women's IP World News, WIPO launches a special Scale Up Your IP Program for women innovators, helping female founders commercialize IP, secure funding, and scale deep-tech ventures.
Jul 31


Global Representation & Data Trends: Leading Industries where Women are in Leadership Roles
Explore WIPO data on women in patenting: leading sectors like Biotech (63%), fast growth in ICT, and where gender gaps persist in engineering.
Jul 23


REDIFINING DECENTRALIZATION: The Global Rise of Female IP Leaders
Women are driving green innovation but losing legal ownership. Discover how WIPO and India’s WISE-KIRAN program are securing IP rights for female creators.
Jul 15


The Green Innovation Push: Women and Enviornment
Women are driving green innovation but losing legal ownership. Discover how WIPO and India’s WISE-KIRAN program are securing IP rights for female creators.
Jul 9


Protecting IP: Women and theft of their work
How notable female creators protect their IP against state censorship, Hollywood overreach, and AI scraping using code hardening and automated legal dragnets.
Jun 28


Women in IPR: Inventorship and Investorship
Discover the hard legal mandates, data overhauls, and structural lifelines fighting the global gender gap in patenting at the The 2026 WIPO Women and IP Symposium.
Jun 18


WIPO Women and IP Symposium
Discover the hard legal mandates, data overhauls, and structural lifelines fighting the global gender gap in patenting at the The 2026 WIPO Women and IP Symposium.
Jun 11


The “Rooted in Real” International Event
Women's IP News highlights AIPLA's "Rooted in Real" Global Networking Event, showcasing how women in intellectual property are building leadership, strengthening professional networks, and redefining the future of the IP profession worldwide.
Jun 4


CII Launches the "Women in IP Compendium" to Address India's Patent Gap
Women's IP News covers the launch of India's Women in IP Compendium, highlighting efforts to address the gender gap in patent filings, support women innovators, and strengthen participation in the country's knowledge-driven economy.
May 27


INTA Releases 2026 Best Practices Toolkit Update
Women's IP News highlights the INTA Best Practices Toolkit 2026 update, exploring workplace flexibility, leadership accountability, and initiatives supporting women’s advancement in intellectual property and innovation.
May 22


EUIPO Releases "Women in Design" Study Tracking Systemic Gaps
Women's IP News explores the EUIPO Women in Design study, highlighting gender disparities in registered designs across Europe and initiatives aimed at supporting female designers in protecting and commercialising their creative work.
May 18


Intellectual Property as a Catalyst for Women in Emerging Markets
Women's IP News explores how intellectual property empowers women in emerging markets by protecting innovation, strengthening brand identities through trademarks and geographical indications, and driving sustainable economic growth through IP education and ownership.
May 15


WIPO Women and IP Symposium: Efforts towards Institutional Action
Women's IP News covers the WIPO Women and IP Symposium 2026, highlighting global efforts to increase women's participation in innovation, patenting, AI, and intellectual property through inclusive policies and institutional action.
May 13


The Policy Blindspots: Impact Women Farmers
Women's IP News examines how intellectual property policies and seed patent regimes impact women farmers, highlighting challenges to traditional knowledge, biodiversity preservation, and agricultural sustainability in developing economies.
May 11
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