T E R M S  O F  U S E

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS

TERMS OF USE

By browsing the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS website and using its online services, the user agrees to the following:

 

1. GENERAL

The User may not use any official emblem or logo of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS and may not, implicitly or explicitly, imply any sponsorship or endorsement by WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS without the express prior written permission of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS. Submit a request to the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS to obtain such permission.

 

2. DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS retains full ownership of all materials unless otherwise stated.

When content published by the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS contains material belonging to one or more third-party rights holders, including, for example, images, graphics, trademarks or logos, etc., anyone wishing to use such content is solely responsible for obtaining the rights to that material with the rights holder(s). In any case, we suggest that you contact the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS with all inquiries related to intellectual property rights, that is, to obtain the necessary license for their use.

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS makes every effort to ensure, but cannot and does not guarantee, or make any guarantees regarding the accuracy, availability, completeness and timeliness of the information. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of its website and online services and further disclaims any liability of any nature whatsoever for any loss in any way caused in connection with the use of its website and online services. service. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS may change these materials at any time without notice.

Hyperlinks to other websites are provided as a convenience only and do not imply either responsibility or endorsement of the information contained on those other websites by the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS makes no warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy, availability, reliability or content of such information, text, graphics and hyperlinks. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS has not tested the software found on other sites and makes no representations about the quality, safety, reliability or suitability of such software.

Although WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS makes every effort to ensure that any software available for download from the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS website and online services are free of software viruses, it cannot guarantee that the material is free of any or all software viruses . WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS is not responsible for any loss or damage caused by the software and related code, including viruses and worms.

 

3. PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES

Nothing in or relating to these Terms of Use or the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS website and online services shall be deemed or construed as a waiver of any of the privileges and licenses granted to members of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS as an international specialized intellectual property agency.

 

4. RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS strives to resolve potential disputes amicably, either with the users or between the users themselves, and invests all necessary and possible efforts in this.

Any dispute between WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS and the user arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use that cannot be resolved amicably, shall be referred to and finally determined by arbitration in accordance with the UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION Arbitration Rules – WIPO Arbitration Rules.

The arbitral tribunal shall consist of a sole arbitrator.

The place of arbitration shall be the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center in Geneva, Switzerland.

The language to be used in the arbitration proceedings shall be English.

The dispute, controversy or claim shall be decided in accordance with the all relevant international legal regulations and practices that WIPO normally applies in its activities, and in case of lack thereof, WIPO can make a decision based on fairness, with a detailed and comprehensive explanation .

All submissions shall be made via the WIPO Electronic Case Facility (eADR). Only in extremely justified cases is it possible to communicate officially in a non-electronic form.

The parties shall be bound by any arbitration award rendered as a result of such arbitration as the final adjudication of such a dispute.

Such a clause on the resolution of disputes before the UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION Arbitration and Mediation Center, WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS regularly includes in copyright agreements, license agreements, transfer of intellectual property and the like. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS also represents the owners of intellectual creations and rights holders before the aforementioned UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION Arbitration and Mediation Center, as a holder of professional certificates awarded after professional training by UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION itself.

 

5. MEMBERSHIP IN THE WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS

Every member of the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS, upon valid completion of the association’s membership registration process, is considered a so-called “Associated Member” of the association in the sense of the Statute of the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS.

By filling out the association’s membership application form and pressing the “REGISTER” button on the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS registration website, it is assumed that the member agrees to all terms and conditions of membership, as well as the privacy policy of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS (by the very act of registration in the Association, the member also gives his consent to the processing of all his personal data, especially for name, contact, photos and the like, all for the purpose of exercising membership rights and tasks of the Association), and that WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS reserves the right to debit the association’s membership fees (for an amount known in advance to each member) every month as they become due, as long as the membership lasts, (and especially if it agrees with all the rules necessarily related to the issue of membership in the association itself, as well as the very purpose for which the association exists, for example the collection and processing of personal data for maintaining membership in the association, but also for further promotion of the members themselves).

Membership in the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS is freely, and any person can freely join the association with a valid registration, and can freely withdraw at any time without the need to state a reason for it, simply by deleting their account using the “DELETE ACCOUNT” button. Membership fees due after the membership account deletion date will no longer be charged.

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS waives any responsibility for the actions of a member of the association that he does outside of the activities of the association.

Thank You for following responsibly all rules of the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS. Now let’s create all together and make this world better!

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS

BECOME A MEMBER NOW

In a click, You become part of a global community of intellectual creators of all kinds, and You realize many benefits

MEMBERS BENEFITS:

certificates of intellectual creations (for example, certificate of authorship):

We issue certificates and proofs for every intellectual creation. The importance of this is manifold. First, you secure your intellectual creation against theft or unauthorized use. Then, you get recognition that you are a creator, and you can present yourself to all institutions and individuals, which often opens many doors. Then, you can further monetize that intellectual creation and monetize its use, through various channels, platforms and means that you may not have even known were possible. Finally, you can protect your intellectual creation if unauthorized use occurs, or in a way that is not authorized. It is important to emphasize that the certification of intellectual creations protects the work, but also you as the creator, in addition to property rights, as well as moral rights. You deserve recognition first and foremost. By certifying, you raise further awareness of the importance of recognizing intellectual creators and protecting intellectual creations.

protection of intellectual creations:

Strengthen Your defenses against infringement and misuse, protecting Your creative assets. Sometimes it is necessary to carry out various registration procedures, similar to how a car must be registered and renewed regularly. Don’t miss it.

LEGAL INSIGHTS:

Navigate complex IP landscapes with expert legal guidance and insights.

RECOGNITION:

Showcase Your commitment to intellectual property (IP) rights and gain recognition among Your peers.

promotion and publicity:

Your work and intellectual creation, as well as Yourself, can become a brand. By encouraging creativity and innovation, and protecting intellectual property, we promote You and Your work, additionally creating and strengthening Your brand.

monetization of own intellectual rights through placement and licensing:

Many of You create works that You don’t even know are intellectual creations (for example, author’s works) and that can be monetized through various channels, platforms, etc. On the other hand, someone may already be using Your works without authorization and for free. Become aware of Yourself, Your quality and Your creations. Give importance to the works You create and start earning from them.

obtaining the necessary licenses and rights of use others intellectual creations:

If You use other people’s intellectual creations in Your work and activity, as a rule, you must have an appropriate license. It often happens that people are not even aware of someone’s intellectual property right, and that they need a license and approval from the creator. Stay up to date and get everything You need. Be sure.

NETWORKING:

Engage with intellectual property (IP) owners from diverse countries, expanding Your international network. Join our global community of intellectual property owners, creators, inventors, authors, experts and lawyers. Connect, collaborate, and expand Your horizons. Exchange influences.

the opportunity to be seen by some of our honorary members, and other individuals and interest groups with whom the association cooperates:

Our association has well-known and recognized individuals and corporations as honorary members. Be noticed by the greats, this is Your chance for great success.

participation in organized events:

We organize various events, or participate as support in organizing events. As our member, You will be the first to receive an invitation to participate in the event, not only passively, but also actively, for example as a performer.

education in the field of intellectual property, promotion and brand building (webinars, ebooks, meetings, conferences, consultations...):

Participate in seminars, webinars, and conferences to deepen your understanding of intellectual property. Stay ahead with the latest intellectual property (IP) trends, regulations, and best practices. Our resources empower you to make informed decisions. Access a treasure trove of guides, tools, and materials for effective IP management and enforcement.

INFLUENCE:

Shape policies and standards that resonate on a global scale, influencing the future of intellectual property (IP) protection. Champion the cause of intellectual property rights on a global scale. Your support strengthens the protection of creators worldwide. Political and legislative bodies, governmental and non-governmental organizations are just examples of some of the types of organizations that you can lobby through our association for the improvement of awareness and protection of intellectual property. We also spread influence with our campaigns.

GLOBAL REACH in all of the above:

We have no space limitation. We spread the influence and recognition of You and Your works, without borders, through all of the above. The worst thing is to limit yourself. Be unlimited. Be worldly.

BECOME A MEMBER NOW

In a click, You become part of a global community of intellectual creators of all kinds, and You realize many benefits

REMARK:

In agreements on use (license) protected by copyright/related works and industrial property rights, an arbitration clause is entered in accordance with the UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION Arbitration Rules – WIPO Arbitration Rules, at the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center in Geneva, Switzerland, for ON-LINE efficient and economical quick resolution of disputes in a few months. The above includes all possible disputes from contracts on intellectual property rights, including contractual damages, as well as potential disputes against the Association. See Terms of Use.

For possible non-contractual disputes, including non-contractual damages committed by third parties, the World Association Of Intellectual Owners tries to find appropriate legal assistance in the individual countries where the damage was done, (considering that jurisdiction is usually determined individually for each place where the violation occurred / damage caused).

By empowering, strengthening and protecting intellectual property, human civilization also strengthens and advances!

Receive informations in the field of intellectual property

Subscribe now

TERMS OF USE

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS

TERMS OF USE

By browsing the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS website and using its online services, the user agrees to the following:

 

1. GENERAL

The User may not use any official emblem or logo of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS and may not, implicitly or explicitly, imply any sponsorship or endorsement by WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS without the express prior written permission of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS. Submit a request to the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS to obtain such permission.

 

2. DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS retains full ownership of all materials unless otherwise stated.

When content published by the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS contains material belonging to one or more third-party rights holders, including, for example, images, graphics, trademarks or logos, etc., anyone wishing to use such content is solely responsible for obtaining the rights to that material with the rights holder(s). In any case, we suggest that you contact the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS with all inquiries related to intellectual property rights, that is, to obtain the necessary license for their use.

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS makes every effort to ensure, but cannot and does not guarantee, or make any guarantees regarding the accuracy, availability, completeness and timeliness of the information. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of its website and online services and further disclaims any liability of any nature whatsoever for any loss in any way caused in connection with the use of its website and online services. service. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS may change these materials at any time without notice.

Hyperlinks to other websites are provided as a convenience only and do not imply either responsibility or endorsement of the information contained on those other websites by the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS makes no warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy, availability, reliability or content of such information, text, graphics and hyperlinks. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS has not tested the software found on other sites and makes no representations about the quality, safety, reliability or suitability of such software.

Although WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS makes every effort to ensure that any software available for download from the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS website and online services are free of software viruses, it cannot guarantee that the material is free of any or all software viruses . WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS is not responsible for any loss or damage caused by the software and related code, including viruses and worms.

 

3. PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES

Nothing in or relating to these Terms of Use or the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS website and online services shall be deemed or construed as a waiver of any of the privileges and licenses granted to members of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS as an international specialized intellectual property agency.

 

4. RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS strives to resolve potential disputes amicably, either with the users or between the users themselves, and invests all necessary and possible efforts in this.

Any dispute between WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS and the user arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use that cannot be resolved amicably, shall be referred to and finally determined by arbitration in accordance with the UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION Arbitration Rules – WIPO Arbitration Rules.

The arbitral tribunal shall consist of a sole arbitrator.

The place of arbitration shall be the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center in Geneva, Switzerland.

The language to be used in the arbitration proceedings shall be English.

The dispute, controversy or claim shall be decided in accordance with the all relevant international legal regulations and practices that WIPO normally applies in its activities, and in case of lack thereof, WIPO can make a decision based on fairness, with a detailed and comprehensive explanation .

All submissions shall be made via the WIPO Electronic Case Facility (eADR). Only in extremely justified cases is it possible to communicate officially in a non-electronic form.

The parties shall be bound by any arbitration award rendered as a result of such arbitration as the final adjudication of such a dispute.

Such a clause on the resolution of disputes before the UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION Arbitration and Mediation Center, WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS regularly includes in copyright agreements, license agreements, transfer of intellectual property and the like. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS also represents the owners of intellectual creations and rights holders before the aforementioned UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION Arbitration and Mediation Center, as a holder of professional certificates awarded after professional training by UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION itself.

 

5. MEMBERSHIP IN THE WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS

Every member of the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS, upon valid completion of the association’s membership registration process, is considered a so-called “Associated Member” of the association in the sense of the Statute of the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS.

By filling out the association’s membership application form and pressing the “REGISTER” button on the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS registration website, it is assumed that the member agrees to all terms and conditions of membership, as well as the privacy policy of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS (by the very act of registration in the Association, the member also gives his consent to the processing of all his personal data, especially for name, contact, photos and the like, all for the purpose of exercising membership rights and tasks of the Association), and that WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS reserves the right to debit the association’s membership fees (for an amount known in advance to each member) every month as they become due, as long as the membership lasts, (and especially if it agrees with all the rules necessarily related to the issue of membership in the association itself, as well as the very purpose for which the association exists, for example the collection and processing of personal data for maintaining membership in the association, but also for further promotion of the members themselves).

Membership in the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS is freely, and any person can freely join the association with a valid registration, and can freely withdraw at any time without the need to state a reason for it, simply by deleting their account using the “DELETE ACCOUNT” button. Membership fees due after the membership account deletion date will no longer be charged.

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS waives any responsibility for the actions of a member of the association that he does outside of the activities of the association.

Thank You for following responsibly all rules of the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS. Now let’s create all together and make this world better!

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS

BECOME A MEMBER NOW

In a click, You become part of a global community of intellectual creators of all kinds, and You realize many benefits

MEMBERS BENEFITS:

certificates of intellectual creations (for example, certificate of authorship):

We issue certificates and proofs for every intellectual creation. The importance of this is manifold. First, you secure your intellectual creation against theft or unauthorized use. Then, you get recognition that you are a creator, and you can present yourself to all institutions and individuals, which often opens many doors. Then, you can further monetize that intellectual creation and monetize its use, through various channels, platforms and means that you may not have even known were possible. Finally, you can protect your intellectual creation if unauthorized use occurs, or in a way that is not authorized. It is important to emphasize that the certification of intellectual creations protects the work, but also you as the creator, in addition to property rights, as well as moral rights. You deserve recognition first and foremost. By certifying, you raise further awareness of the importance of recognizing intellectual creators and protecting intellectual creations.

protection of intellectual creations:

Strengthen Your defenses against infringement and misuse, protecting Your creative assets. Sometimes it is necessary to carry out various registration procedures, similar to how a car must be registered and renewed regularly. Don’t miss it.

LEGAL INSIGHTS:

Navigate complex IP landscapes with expert legal guidance and insights.

RECOGNITION:

Showcase Your commitment to intellectual property (IP) rights and gain recognition among Your peers.

promotion and publicity:

Your work and intellectual creation, as well as Yourself, can become a brand. By encouraging creativity and innovation, and protecting intellectual property, we promote You and Your work, additionally creating and strengthening Your brand.

monetization of own intellectual rights through placement and licensing:

Many of You create works that You don’t even know are intellectual creations (for example, author’s works) and that can be monetized through various channels, platforms, etc. On the other hand, someone may already be using Your works without authorization and for free. Become aware of Yourself, Your quality and Your creations. Give importance to the works You create and start earning from them.

obtaining the necessary licenses and rights of use others intellectual creations:

If You use other people’s intellectual creations in Your work and activity, as a rule, you must have an appropriate license. It often happens that people are not even aware of someone’s intellectual property right, and that they need a license and approval from the creator. Stay up to date and get everything You need. Be sure.

NETWORKING:

Engage with intellectual property (IP) owners from diverse countries, expanding Your international network. Join our global community of intellectual property owners, creators, inventors, authors, experts and lawyers. Connect, collaborate, and expand Your horizons. Exchange influences.

the opportunity to be seen by some of our honorary members, and other individuals and interest groups with whom the association cooperates:

Our association has well-known and recognized individuals and corporations as honorary members. Be noticed by the greats, this is Your chance for great success.

participation in organized events:

We organize various events, or participate as support in organizing events. As our member, You will be the first to receive an invitation to participate in the event, not only passively, but also actively, for example as a performer.

education in the field of intellectual property, promotion and brand building (webinars, ebooks, meetings, conferences, consultations...):

Participate in seminars, webinars, and conferences to deepen your understanding of intellectual property. Stay ahead with the latest intellectual property (IP) trends, regulations, and best practices. Our resources empower you to make informed decisions. Access a treasure trove of guides, tools, and materials for effective IP management and enforcement.

INFLUENCE:

Shape policies and standards that resonate on a global scale, influencing the future of intellectual property (IP) protection. Champion the cause of intellectual property rights on a global scale. Your support strengthens the protection of creators worldwide. Political and legislative bodies, governmental and non-governmental organizations are just examples of some of the types of organizations that you can lobby through our association for the improvement of awareness and protection of intellectual property. We also spread influence with our campaigns.

GLOBAL REACH in all of the above:

We have no space limitation. We spread the influence and recognition of You and Your works, without borders, through all of the above. The worst thing is to limit yourself. Be unlimited. Be worldly.

BECOME A MEMBER NOW

In a click, You become part of a global community of intellectual creators of all kinds, and You realize many benefits

REMARK:

In agreements on use (license) protected by copyright/related works and industrial property rights, an arbitration clause is entered in accordance with the UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION Arbitration Rules – WIPO Arbitration Rules, at the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center in Geneva, Switzerland, for ON-LINE efficient and economical quick resolution of disputes in a few months. The above includes all possible disputes from contracts on intellectual property rights, including contractual damages, as well as potential disputes against the Association. See Terms of Use.

For possible non-contractual disputes, including non-contractual damages committed by third parties, the World Association Of Intellectual Owners tries to find appropriate legal assistance in the individual countries where the damage was done, (considering that jurisdiction is usually determined individually for each place where the violation occurred / damage caused).

By empowering, strengthening and protecting intellectual property, human civilization also strengthens and advances!

Protect Your Intellectual Property

Receive informations in the field of intellectual property

Subscribe now

T E R M S  O F  U S E

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS

TERMS OF USE

By browsing the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS website and using its online services, the user agrees to the following:

 

1. GENERAL

The User may not use any official emblem or logo of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS and may not, implicitly or explicitly, imply any sponsorship or endorsement by WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS without the express prior written permission of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS. Submit a request to the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS to obtain such permission.

 

2. DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS retains full ownership of all materials unless otherwise stated.

When content published by the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS contains material belonging to one or more third-party rights holders, including, for example, images, graphics, trademarks or logos, etc., anyone wishing to use such content is solely responsible for obtaining the rights to that material with the rights holder(s). In any case, we suggest that you contact the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS with all inquiries related to intellectual property rights, that is, to obtain the necessary license for their use.

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS makes every effort to ensure, but cannot and does not guarantee, or make any guarantees regarding the accuracy, availability, completeness and timeliness of the information. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of its website and online services and further disclaims any liability of any nature whatsoever for any loss in any way caused in connection with the use of its website and online services. service. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS may change these materials at any time without notice.

Hyperlinks to other websites are provided as a convenience only and do not imply either responsibility or endorsement of the information contained on those other websites by the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS makes no warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy, availability, reliability or content of such information, text, graphics and hyperlinks. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS has not tested the software found on other sites and makes no representations about the quality, safety, reliability or suitability of such software.

Although WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS makes every effort to ensure that any software available for download from the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS website and online services are free of software viruses, it cannot guarantee that the material is free of any or all software viruses . WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS is not responsible for any loss or damage caused by the software and related code, including viruses and worms.

 

3. PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES

Nothing in or relating to these Terms of Use or the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS website and online services shall be deemed or construed as a waiver of any of the privileges and licenses granted to members of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS as an international specialized intellectual property agency.

 

4. RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS strives to resolve potential disputes amicably, either with the users or between the users themselves, and invests all necessary and possible efforts in this.

Any dispute between WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS and the user arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use that cannot be resolved amicably, shall be referred to and finally determined by arbitration in accordance with the UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION Arbitration Rules – WIPO Arbitration Rules.

The arbitral tribunal shall consist of a sole arbitrator.

The place of arbitration shall be the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center in Geneva, Switzerland.

The language to be used in the arbitration proceedings shall be English.

The dispute, controversy or claim shall be decided in accordance with the all relevant international legal regulations and practices that WIPO normally applies in its activities, and in case of lack thereof, WIPO can make a decision based on fairness, with a detailed and comprehensive explanation .

All submissions shall be made via the WIPO Electronic Case Facility (eADR). Only in extremely justified cases is it possible to communicate officially in a non-electronic form.

The parties shall be bound by any arbitration award rendered as a result of such arbitration as the final adjudication of such a dispute.

Such a clause on the resolution of disputes before the UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION Arbitration and Mediation Center, WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS regularly includes in copyright agreements, license agreements, transfer of intellectual property and the like. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS also represents the owners of intellectual creations and rights holders before the aforementioned UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION Arbitration and Mediation Center, as a holder of professional certificates awarded after professional training by UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION itself.

 

5. MEMBERSHIP IN THE WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS

Every member of the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS, upon valid completion of the association’s membership registration process, is considered a so-called “Associated Member” of the association in the sense of the Statute of the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS.

By filling out the association’s membership application form and pressing the “REGISTER” button on the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS registration website, it is assumed that the member agrees to all terms and conditions of membership, as well as the privacy policy of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS (by the very act of registration in the Association, the member also gives his consent to the processing of all his personal data, especially for name, contact, photos and the like, all for the purpose of exercising membership rights and tasks of the Association), and that WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS reserves the right to debit the association’s membership fees (for an amount known in advance to each member) every month as they become due, as long as the membership lasts, (and especially if it agrees with all the rules necessarily related to the issue of membership in the association itself, as well as the very purpose for which the association exists, for example the collection and processing of personal data for maintaining membership in the association, but also for further promotion of the members themselves).

Membership in the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS is freely, and any person can freely join the association with a valid registration, and can freely withdraw at any time without the need to state a reason for it, simply by deleting their account using the “DELETE ACCOUNT” button. Membership fees due after the membership account deletion date will no longer be charged.

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS waives any responsibility for the actions of a member of the association that he does outside of the activities of the association.

Thank You for following responsibly all rules of the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS. Now let’s create all together and make this world better!

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS

BECOME A MEMBER NOW

In a click, You become part of a global community of intellectual creators of all kinds, and You realize many benefits

MEMBERS BENEFITS:

certificates of intellectual creations (for example, certificate of authorship):

We issue certificates and proofs for every intellectual creation. The importance of this is manifold. First, you secure your intellectual creation against theft or unauthorized use. Then, you get recognition that you are a creator, and you can present yourself to all institutions and individuals, which often opens many doors. Then, you can further monetize that intellectual creation and monetize its use, through various channels, platforms and means that you may not have even known were possible. Finally, you can protect your intellectual creation if unauthorized use occurs, or in a way that is not authorized. It is important to emphasize that the certification of intellectual creations protects the work, but also you as the creator, in addition to property rights, as well as moral rights. You deserve recognition first and foremost. By certifying, you raise further awareness of the importance of recognizing intellectual creators and protecting intellectual creations.

protection of intellectual creations:

Strengthen Your defenses against infringement and misuse, protecting Your creative assets. Sometimes it is necessary to carry out various registration procedures, similar to how a car must be registered and renewed regularly. Don’t miss it.

LEGAL INSIGHTS:

Navigate complex IP landscapes with expert legal guidance and insights.

RECOGNITION:

Showcase Your commitment to intellectual property (IP) rights and gain recognition among Your peers.

promotion and publicity:

Your work and intellectual creation, as well as Yourself, can become a brand. By encouraging creativity and innovation, and protecting intellectual property, we promote You and Your work, additionally creating and strengthening Your brand.

monetization of own intellectual rights through placement and licensing:

Many of You create works that You don’t even know are intellectual creations (for example, author’s works) and that can be monetized through various channels, platforms, etc. On the other hand, someone may already be using Your works without authorization and for free. Become aware of Yourself, Your quality and Your creations. Give importance to the works You create and start earning from them.

obtaining the necessary licenses and rights of use others intellectual creations:

If You use other people’s intellectual creations in Your work and activity, as a rule, you must have an appropriate license. It often happens that people are not even aware of someone’s intellectual property right, and that they need a license and approval from the creator. Stay up to date and get everything You need. Be sure.

NETWORKING:

Engage with intellectual property (IP) owners from diverse countries, expanding Your international network. Join our global community of intellectual property owners, creators, inventors, authors, experts and lawyers. Connect, collaborate, and expand Your horizons. Exchange influences.

the opportunity to be seen by some of our honorary members, and other individuals and interest groups with whom the association cooperates:

Our association has well-known and recognized individuals and corporations as honorary members. Be noticed by the greats, this is Your chance for great success.

participation in organized events:

We organize various events, or participate as support in organizing events. As our member, You will be the first to receive an invitation to participate in the event, not only passively, but also actively, for example as a performer.

education in the field of intellectual property, promotion and brand building (webinars, ebooks, meetings, conferences, consultations...):

Participate in seminars, webinars, and conferences to deepen your understanding of intellectual property. Stay ahead with the latest intellectual property (IP) trends, regulations, and best practices. Our resources empower you to make informed decisions. Access a treasure trove of guides, tools, and materials for effective IP management and enforcement.

INFLUENCE:

Shape policies and standards that resonate on a global scale, influencing the future of intellectual property (IP) protection. Champion the cause of intellectual property rights on a global scale. Your support strengthens the protection of creators worldwide. Political and legislative bodies, governmental and non-governmental organizations are just examples of some of the types of organizations that you can lobby through our association for the improvement of awareness and protection of intellectual property. We also spread influence with our campaigns.

GLOBAL REACH in all of the above:

We have no space limitation. We spread the influence and recognition of You and Your works, without borders, through all of the above. The worst thing is to limit yourself. Be unlimited. Be worldly.

BECOME A MEMBER NOW

In a click, You become part of a global community of intellectual creators of all kinds, and You realize many benefits

REMARK:

In agreements on use (license) protected by copyright/related works and industrial property rights, an arbitration clause is entered in accordance with the UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION Arbitration Rules – WIPO Arbitration Rules, at the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center in Geneva, Switzerland, for ON-LINE efficient and economical quick resolution of disputes in a few months. The above includes all possible disputes from contracts on intellectual property rights, including contractual damages, as well as potential disputes against the Association. See Terms of Use.

For possible non-contractual disputes, including non-contractual damages committed by third parties, the World Association Of Intellectual Owners tries to find appropriate legal assistance in the individual countries where the damage was done, (considering that jurisdiction is usually determined individually for each place where the violation occurred / damage caused).

By empowering, strengthening and protecting intellectual property, human civilization also strengthens and advances!

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