International Women’s Day: INPI signs declaration and supports dossier of successful women using IP

Summary:

On International Women's Day (March 8th), the Brazilian Institute of Intellectual Property (INPI) reaffirmed its commitment to gender equality and inclusion. INPI, along with 75 other intellectual property organizations, signed a joint international declaration to address the underrepresentation of women in the intellectual property (IP) ecosystem. The declaration aims to create favorable conditions for women to develop, commercialize, and distribute innovations and creative works, invest in knowledge and skills, and disseminate information on available resources for inventors, creators, and entrepreneurs. The initiative is part of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), focusing on gender equality and women's empowerment.