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African Regional Intellectual Property Organization

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The African Regional Industrial Property Organization or ARIPO is an intergovernmental international organization established to enable cooperation between African states in patent and other industrial property matters. It has the capacity to hear applications for patents and registered trademarks in its member states who are parties to the Harare (patents) and Banjul (marks) protocols. It has the WIPO ST.3 code AP.