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Lithuania

Lithuania has been a member of WIPO since 1992 and is a signatory to over 17 WIPO treaties.

The national IP offices of Lithuania are the Media and Copyright Policy Unit at the Ministry of Culture and the State Patent Bureau. The offices are located in Vilnius.

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Global Innovation Index ranking

Lithuania ranks 33rd 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.

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Year	GII position	Innovation inputs	Innovation outputs
2025	33rd	28th	40th
2024	35th	30th	42nd
2023	34th	32nd	37th
2022	39th	34th	47th
2021	39th	35th	43rd
2020	40th	36th	42nd

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