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World Intellectual Property Day Highlights The Creative Industries

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Celebrated this Friday, the 25th, World Intellectual Property Day highlights the strategic role of intangible assets in driving innovation, competitiveness, and sustainable development.

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Celebrated this Friday, the 25th, World Intellectual Property Day highlights the strategic role of intangible assets in driving innovation, competitiveness, and sustainable development. In an increasingly dynamic global landscape, ensuring legal security for trademarks, patents, copyrights, and other creations has become essential for businesses across all sectors.

This year, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) chose the theme "IP and Music: Feel the Beat," emphasizing the importance of valuing musical works and their connection to other creative fields such as film, fashion, technology, and gaming. The initiative shines a light not only on composers and performers, but also on the transformations reshaping the music industry.

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