Q. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), recently seen in news, is a specialized agency of which organization?
Answer:
United Nations
Notes: The Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources, and Associated Traditional Knowledge was adopted at a WIPO Diplomatic Conference in Geneva. WIPO, a UN agency established in 1967, promotes a balanced global intellectual property system for innovation. With 193 member states, WIPO serves as a policy forum for governments, organizations, and civil society to address IP issues. Regular meetings negotiate changes to ensure the IP system encourages creativity and innovation in a changing world.