A recurring thought in the minds of people is to think that
patenting is an activity proper of large corporations, universities
and inventors supported by large investors and that it is a time
consuming process that implies high counseling and maintenance
expenses.
With this in mind, the WIPO (World Intellectual Property
Organization) being aware that the culture of protection on the
intellectual material was not developed in emerging countries,
organized a series of sessions that were given from September 6 to
14, 1999, where an analysis was given to the issue of how to
generate an environment throughout the nations belonging to the
WIPO where patent registration became available to any person or
organization that possessed an invention worthy of being protected
and economically exploitable, and where the protection of the
inventive activity were more accessible to individuals,
organizations, or universities without any sponsorship or that
simply did not have
