AP CM seeks WIPO's partnership to promote innovation, intellectual property rights

Visakhapatnam, Nov 11 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has met World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Director General Daren Tang to explore ways to secure international recognition for innovation, research and creativity and enhance awareness of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) among startups and entrepreneurs in the State. The Chief Minister arrived here ahead of the two-day CII Partnership Summit, scheduled to begin on Thursday and held a series of meetings. The discussions focused on establishing a WIPO-Andhra Pradesh Academy and conducting joint programmes to provide training on Intellectual Property Rights, patents, trademarks, industrial designs and technology protection to…