03/09/2026
In cooperation with the World Intellectual Property Organization, State Intellectual Property Office and the University of Rijeka, the tenth WIPO Summer School for Intellectual Property in Croatia will be held from August 31 to September 11, 2026, with participation of students and young experts from eight countries, including Croatia.
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22/07/2026
Organized by the Academy of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO Academy) in cooperation with the Croatian State Intellectual Property Office and the University of Rijeka, the tenth WIPO Summer School on Intellectual Property in Croatia will be held in Rijeka from 31 August to 11 September 2026.
The registration deadline is 7.8.2026.
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10/07/2026
In the year when we celebrate the 35th anniversary of SIPO and the 170th anniversary of Tesla's birth, we remember Nikola Tesla as a powerful symbol of the innovative spirit and remind ourselves of the enduring importance of the intellectual property protection system in the development of science and technology.
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07/07/2026
The tradition of protecting inventions on the territory of today's Croatia, thanks to its involvement in common state communities with economically more advanced countries, geographically and culturally closer to the main centres of political, economic and social life at the time, largely follows the European tradition of protecting inventions.
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30/06/2026
In the year in which we celebrate the 35th anniversary of SIPO, we remember the Croatian inventor Franjo Hanaman, whose invention left an indelible mark on the development of electric lighting. Franjo Hanaman was born in 1878, in Drenovci near Županja. During his education, he developed a special interest in chemistry, which he studied at the Technical University in Vienna.
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