Explore IP Landscape:
Congo
Congo has been a member of WIPO since 1975 and is a signatory to over 11 WIPO treaties.
The national IP offices of Congo are the Congolese Copyright Office (BCDA) and the Directorate of the National Industrial Property Office. The offices are located in Brazzaville.
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Intellectual property landscape: Congo
WIPO memberships
IP legal information
- WIPO lex database for IP laws, regulations, judgements and treaties
IP statistics
- Statistical IP profile including data on patent, utility models, trademark and industrial design applications
Global Innovation Index ranking
Congo ranks 137th among the 140 economies featured in the GII 2025.
The Global Innovation Index (GII) ranks world economies according to their innovation capabilities. Consisting of roughly 80 indicators, grouped into innovation inputs and outputs, the GII aims to capture the multi-dimensional facets of innovation.
Learn more| Year | GII position | Innovation inputs | Innovation outputs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 137th | 134th | 135th |
