ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE PRESENT DOCUMENT
ACE Advisory Committee on Enforcement
ADR Alternative Dispute Resolution
AGICOA Association of International Collective Management of Audiovisual Works
AIPMS Arab IP Management System
AMFIE Association Coopérative Financière des Fonctionnaires Internationaux
ANPEI National Association of Research and Development of Innovative Enterprises
APEC Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
ARDI Access to Research for Development and Innovation
ARIPO African Regional Intellectual Property Organization
ASEAN Association of South East Asian Nations
ASEF Asia-Europe Foundation
ASHI After-Service Health Insurance
ASPI Access to Specialized Patent Information
ATRIP Association for the Advancement of Teaching and Research in Intellectual Property
CASE Centralized Access to Search and Examination Results
CBD Convention on Biological Diversity
ccTLDs country code Top-Level Domain
CDIP Conference on Development and Intellectual Property
CEIPI Centre d’Études Internationales de la Propriété Intellectuelle
CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research
CISAC Confederation of International Societies of Authors and Composers
CLIR Cross Lingual Information Retrieval
CMG Crisis Management Group
CMOs collective management organizations
CTCN Climate Technology Center and Network
CWS Committee on WIPO Standards
DA Development Agenda
DAG Development Agenda Group
DAS Digital Access Service for Priority Documents
DIGEPIH IP Office of Honduras
DL distance learning
ECLA patent classification assigned by the European Patent office
ECOSOC Economic and Social Council
EDMS Electronic Document Management System
EGEDA Entidad de Gestión de Derechos de los Productores Audiovisuales
EPM enterprise performance management
EPO European Patent Office
ERM enterprise risk management
ERP enterprise resource planning
EU European Union
FAO Food and Agricultural Organization
FI patent classification assigned by the Japanese Patent office
FIT Fund-in-Trust
GCC Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf
GDA software for collective management of copyright and neighboring rights
GEW Global Entrepreneurship Week
GII Global Innovation Index
GIs geographical indications
GNIPA Global Network of IP Academies
GRs genetic resources
gTLDs generic Top-Level Domains
HLCM High Level Committee on Management
HR human resources
HRMD Human Resources Management Department
IB International Bureau
IAOC Independent Advisory and Oversight Committee
IOD Internal Oversight Division
ICANN Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
ICE International Cooperation on Examination
ICS Individual Contractual Servies
ICSEI International Cooperation for the Search and Examination of Inventions
ICSC International Civil Service Commission
ICT Information and Communication Technology
IGC Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore
IGF Internet Governance Forum
IGOs inter-governmental organizations
IIA Institute of Internal Auditors
ILO International Labour Organisation
IP Intellectual Property
IPAS IP Office Administration System
IPC International Patent Classification
IPO Intellectual Property Office
IPRs Intellectual Property Rights
IPSAS International Public Sector Accounting Standards
IT Information Technology
ITIL Information Technology Infrastructure Library
ITU International Telecommunications Union
JAG Joint Advisory Group
LDCs Least Developed Countries
LTSEs long-serving temporary employees
MDGs Millenium Development Goals
MGS Madrid Goods and Services Manager
MoU Memorandum of Understanding
MTSP Medium Term Strategic Plan
NGOs non-governmental organizations
NPO National Professional Officer
OAPI l’Organisation Africaine de la Propriété Intellectuelle (African Intellectual Property Organization)
OECD Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
OHIM Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (Community Trademarks)
OIC Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
OIF Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie
OPD One Portal Dossier system
PCT Patent Cooperation Treaty
PLR Patent Landscape Reports
PLT Patent Law Treaty
PMSDS Performance Management and Staff Development System
PPR Program Performance Report
RBM Results-based Management
R&D research and development
RFPs Requests for Proposals
RO Receiving Office
SCCR Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights
SCP Standing Committee on the Law of Patents
SCT Standing Committee on the Law of Trademarks, Industrial Designs and Geographical Indications
SLC Special Labor Contract
SMEs small and medium sized enterprises
SSA Special Service Agreements
SRP Strategic Realignment Program
TA Travel Authorization
TAPTA Translation Assistant for Patent Titles and Abstracts
TAD IP Technical Assistance Database
TCEs Traditional Cultural Expressions/Folklore
TIGAR Trusted Intermediary Global Accessible Resources
TISCs Technology Innovation Support Centers
TK Traditional Knowledge
TTO Technology Transfer Office
UDRP Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy
UN United Nations
UNAH Honduras National Autonomous University
UNCDF United Nations Capital Development Fund
UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
UN CEB United Nations Chief Executives Board
UNEP United Nations Environmental Programme
UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNFCCC UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
UNICC UN International Computing Centre
UNIDO United Nations Industrial Development Organization
UNPFII United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
USPTO United States Patent and Trademark Office
UNTT UN Task Team (on the Post-2015 Development Agenda)
VIP Visually Impaired Persons and other persons with print disabilities
WBO WIPO Brazil Office
WCT WIPO Copyright Treaty
WHO World Health Organization
WINS WIPO Inquiry Notification System
WIPOCOS software for collective management of copyright and neighboring rights
WJO WIPO Japan Office
WPIS WIPO Patent Information Services
WPPT WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty
WSIS World Summit on the Information Society
WSO WIPO Singapore Office
WTO World Trade Organization
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