WIPO and ARIPO Collaborate to Enhance Patent Drafting Skills Across 21 African Nations
Intensive Workshop in Harare Aims to Boost Patent Quality and Innovation Ecosystems in Africa Through Practical Training and Mentorship
In September 2023, a landmark Patent Drafting Training Program convened 26 patent professionals from 21 African countries at ARIPO Headquarters in Harare. Organized by WIPO and ARIPO with support from Japan’s Funds-In-Trust, the workshop sought to address the region’s patent application shortfall by equipping particip…