Newspaper Twenty-third World Intellectual Property Day, 26 April, this year’s theme is “Women and intellectual property: accelerating innovation creation”. From “participation in innovation” to “accelerating innovation”, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has again focused on women inventors over five years. According to the World Intellectual Property Organization, women account for nearly half of the global population (49.58 per cent). While women in all regions are shaping...