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.

WIPO and Consumerium

• WIPO is currently in charge of the leading candidate for product and service classifications selection: the Nice Classification.

See also

• European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has multilingual searchable database of NICE codes.
• Global Product Classification - a competing classification scheme from the camp of EAN.UCC
• WIPO Lex is an online database of national legislation and international treaties in the field of intellectual property.