Explore IP Landscape:
Spain
Spain has been a member of WIPO since 1970 and is a signatory to over 23 WIPO treaties.
The national IP offices of Spain are the Ministry of Culture and the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (OEPM). The offices are located in Madrid.
Contact information
Intellectual property landscape: Spain
WIPO memberships
IP legal information
- WIPO lex database for IP laws, regulations, judgements and treaties
- IP policies, manuals and model agreements from universities and research institutions
IP statistics
- Statistical IP profile including data on patent, utility models, trademark and industrial design applications
Global Innovation Index ranking
Spain ranks 29th 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 moreWIPO news and events: Spain
News
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WIPO Director General Concludes Mission to Spain
December 2, 2025 -
MUSO Report
October 12, 2023 -
WIPO Director General Visits Spain (photos on Flickr)
February 14, 2022 -
WIPO Director General Gurry on Technology and the IP System
September 26, 2019 -
WIPO Director General Meets Top Spanish Officials, Spanish Creators
February 13, 2019


