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Mr. Andras Jokuti, Director, Patent and Technology Law Division, WIPO

Andras Jokuti is an intellectual property lawyer with domestic and international experience in public IP policy and university technology transfer.

Since January 2022, he is the Director of the Patent and Technology Law Division at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The division provides legislative assistance in the field of patents, administers certain patent-related international treaties (Paris Convention, Budapest Treaty, Patent Law Treaty), and works with WIPO’s member states to promote the progressive development of the international patent system, inter alia through serving as the Secretariat of the Standing Committee on the Law of Patents. The activities of the unit cover addressing emerging issues in patent law and trade secret protection, providing capacity building and training in these areas, as well as coordinating the implementation of WIPO’s Strategy on Standard Essential Patents.

He is the former Director-General for Legal Affairs of the Hungarian IP Office (2017-18). During his 10 years at the office, he was dealing with legislative and policy matters for all IP titles, including representing the government position at various European and international expert and governance bodies.

As a Fulbright scholar, he obtained an LL.M. in IP Law (2015) at The George Washington University.

Between 2019 and 2021, he assisted the Budapest University of Technology and Economics to strengthen its IP and technology transfer operations.

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