World Intellectual Property Organization

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (.int) is a specialized agency of the UN that deals with issues regarding w:intellectual property protection.

International (Nice) Classification of Goods and Services

WIPO is the maintainer of the International (Nice) Classification of Goods and Services (NICE) classification system with its first version brought about the Nice Agreement in 1967.

See also

• European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
• Global Product Classification - a competing classification scheme from the camp of EAN.UCC