WIPO Global Awards

(Updated 10 Mar 2023) The WIPO Global Awards is searching for exceptional small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) made up of creators, inventors, and designers who are making smart use of intellectual property rights to achieve their business goals while also harnessing their innovation and creativity for the good of society.

APPLICATION WINDOW

CLOSED

DEADLINE

31 Mar 2023

PRIZES

Tailored mentorship programme.

OTHER KEY DATES

16 January 2023: Applications opened
May 2023: Shortlisting of nominees
June 2023: Jury selection of winners
July 2023: Awards Ceremony in Geneva

HOST COUNTRIES

Nigeria Switzerland

Note that while some organisers may accept applications from all around the world, you may still be required to travel to the host country in order to take part in the later stages of a competition for instance, or you may be required to live there for a period of time to take part in a funded programme (e.g. scholarship, incubator, accelerator).

Multiple host countries may mean that no travel is required.

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Credit: WIPO Global Awards

Date Added: 9 Mar 2023

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