Executive Director, Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO), Lilyclaire Bellamy explaining procedures of the JIPO to Director General of the United Nations World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Daren Tang, during a tour of the JIPO offices in Kingston on Monday (May 18). Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Daren Tang, has charged theContinue reading “JIPO Urged To Use IP To Drive Wealth Creation”
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Industry Stakeholders Urged to Embrace Sophistication for Global Competitiveness
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (centre), shares a moment with (from left) Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) Deputy President, Cecil Foster; President, Kathryn Silvera; Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited Chief Executive Officer, Chorvelle Johnson Cunningham; and JMEA Executive Director, Kamesha Turner Blake. The occasion was the third staging ofContinue reading “Industry Stakeholders Urged to Embrace Sophistication for Global Competitiveness”
New intellectual property training institute proposed for Jamaica
Jamaica has moved closer to establishing a national intellectual property training institute after signing a letter of intent with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The institute is envisaged as a national hub for intellectual property education, training and skills development, reflecting rising demand across Jamaica’s business, creative and innovation sectors. The agreement between WIPOContinue reading “New intellectual property training institute proposed for Jamaica”
Minister Aubyn Hill advances Jamaica’s global investment position at World FZO Congress in Panama
Investment & Commerce, Jamaica’s Business Ministry, is participating in the 12th World Free Zones Organisation (World FZO) World Congress held at the Panama Convention Centre from 12-14 May 2026 under the theme “Free Zones in the New Global Operating Model: Challenges and Opportunities.” The Congress brings together Heads of State (both the President of Panama andContinue reading “Minister Aubyn Hill advances Jamaica’s global investment position at World FZO Congress in Panama”
PHOTOS: Minister Hill Welcomes WIPO Director General
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (right), shakes hands with World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Director General, Daren Tang, after brief discussions inside the Courtesy VIP Lounge at Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston, following his arrival on Saturday (May 16) with a delegation for an official visit to JamaicaContinue reading “PHOTOS: Minister Hill Welcomes WIPO Director General”
JIPO and WIPO Sign Letter of Intent to Establish IPTI In Jamaica
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (left), and Director General, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Daren Tang, sign the Letter of Intent to cooperate on the proposed establishment of an Intellectual Property Training Institution (IPTI) in Jamaica. The signing ceremony was held on Monday (May 18) at the Ministry’s St.Continue reading “JIPO and WIPO Sign Letter of Intent to Establish IPTI In Jamaica”
Jamaica Set to Become Regional Hub for Intellectual Property Training
Executive Director, Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO), Lilyclaire Bellamy explaining procedures of the JIPO to Director General of the United Nations World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Daren Tang, during a tour of the JIPO offices in Kingston on Monday (May 18). Jamaica is on track to become the premier Intellectual Property (IP) training hub forContinue reading “Jamaica Set to Become Regional Hub for Intellectual Property Training”
Jamaica to Host Historic Visit by United Nations WIPO Director General Daren Tang to Advance Innovation, IP Reform and Investment Growth (Press Release)
Kingston, Jamaica – May 14, 2026: The Government of Jamaica will welcome Mr. Daren Tang, Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), for an official visit to Jamaica from May 16 to 20, 2026. The visit marks a significant milestone in Jamaica’s efforts to strengthen its intellectual property (IP) ecosystem, deepen international partnerships,Continue reading “Jamaica to Host Historic Visit by United Nations WIPO Director General Daren Tang to Advance Innovation, IP Reform and Investment Growth (Press Release)”
Minister Hill and WIPO Director General Daren Tang Sign Landmark Agreement to Advance Intellectual Property Training and Innovation in Jamaica (Press Release)
Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Jamaica’s Business Ministry, exchanges signed Letters of Intent with Mr. Daren Tang, Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), during a signing ceremony held at the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce on May 18, 2026, establishing cooperation to support the creationContinue reading “Minister Hill and WIPO Director General Daren Tang Sign Landmark Agreement to Advance Intellectual Property Training and Innovation in Jamaica (Press Release)”
Jamaica to Host Historic Visit by United Nations WIPO Director General Daren Tang to Advance Innovation, IP Reform and Investment Growth
Kingston, Jamaica – May 14, 2026: The Government of Jamaica will welcome Mr. Daren Tang, Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), for an official visit to Jamaica from May 16 to 20, 2026. The visit marks a significant milestone in Jamaica’s efforts to strengthen its intellectual property (IP) ecosystem, deepen international partnerships,Continue reading “Jamaica to Host Historic Visit by United Nations WIPO Director General Daren Tang to Advance Innovation, IP Reform and Investment Growth”
