INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE OF SINGAPORE

The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Law. IPOS advises and administers the Intellectual Property (IP) regime, promotes its usage and builds expertise to facilitate the development of Singapore’s IP eco-system. With IP fast becoming a critical asset in today’s global markets, IPOS aims to be a trusted partner to empower all creators in their knowledge economy. IPOS’ vision is for Singapore to be an IP Hub of Asia. To fulfil this ... vision, IPOS reaches out to various stakeholders: * For businesses, IPOS continues to provide tools and information to enable them to create, own, protect and profit from their ideas and knowledge. * For IP professionals, IPOS seeks to upgrade their technical know-how and expertise, as well as provide opportunities for IP professionals to network and exchange views with IP thought-leaders around the world. * For international stakeholders, IPOS strives to further its cross-border IP cooperation so as to provide a strong and connected IP system for creators. * IPOS also reaches out to a wide array of audiences including the general public, government, and the youth, to educate them and raise IP awareness.More