The Second Session of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Conversation on Intellectual Property (IP) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) was organized as a virtual meeting, in three daily sessions, on July 7-9. The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) participated in the Session.
 
The Session aimed to provide Member States an opportunity to hold conversations and exchange views on various topics regarding AI for didactic purposes, and formulate the right questions that should continue to be discussed in the future, with respect to the possible impact of AI on IP systems.

Moreover, the Session targeted providing a better understanding of the impact of AI on IP, and the potential of AI in enhancing IP administration, as well as identifying the issues that need the urgent attention of Member States.
 
WIPO is the global forum for IP policy, services, information and cooperation. As a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN), WIPO assists its 193 Member States in developing a balanced international IP legal framework to meet society's evolving needs. WIPO provides business services for obtaining IP rights in multiple countries and resolving disputes. It also delivers capacity-building programs to help developing countries benefit from using IP, and provides free access to unique knowledge banks of IP information.