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Flagge fahne flag WIPO Weltorganisation für Geistiges Eigentum World Intellectual Property Organization
Flag of the WIPO,
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Meaning/Origin of the Flag

The flag of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) shows the initial letters of the name of the organization within a disk, layed on a five-jagged star, surrounded by an outside-circle, inside of it and between the points of the star are five symbolic depictions: a hand with a pencil, a cogwheel, a book, a grain plant, the end part of a chord-instrument. All of a bunting in UN pale-blue. It is azure-blue and is defined as follows: Hex #4B92DB, RGB 75|146|219, CMYK 71|37|0|0, Pantone 279.

Source: Volker Preuß, farbtonkarte.de

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Numbers and Facts

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) was established in 1870 as an holding organization by the unification of the Bern Union and the Paris Union. The WIPO is a special organization of the UN, has it's seat in Genf.

Source: Discovery '97

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