AARC: Alliance of Artists and Recording Companies

AIPO: African Intellectual Property Organization
ARIPO: African Regional Industrial Property Organization
CBCDG: Central Bank Counterfeit Deterrence Group
CIPN: Centre for Intellectual Property Nepal
CPVO: Community Plant Variety Office

DRM: Digital Rights Management
DTTP: Domestic Technology Transfer Program
EAPO: Eurasian Patent Office
EDRI: European Digital Rights
EPC: European Patent Convention
EPLA: European Patent Litigation Agreement
EPO: European Patent Office
EPO: European Patent Organisation
IIPA: International Intellectual Property Alliance
INPADOCDB: International Patent Documentation Data Base
IP: Intellectual Property
IPC: International Patent Classification

IPOS: Intellectual Property Office Singapore

IPR: Intellectual Property Rights
IPRC: Intellectual Property Rights Committee
IPRP: International Preliminary Report on Patentability
ISR: International Search Report
JASRAC: Japanese Society for Rights of Authors
JPO: Japan Patent Office
K2E-PAT: Korean to English Patent Automatic Translation

OHIM: Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market
PCT: Patent Cooperative Treaty
REL: Rights Expression Language
SDMI: Secure Digital Music Initiative
SHARP: Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing
SUEPO: Staff Union of the European Patent Office
TPB: The Pirate Bay
TPM: Technological Protection Measure
TPMs: Technological Protection Measures
TTL: Technology Transfer and Licensing
USPTO: United States Patent and Trademark Office
WIPO: World Intellectual Property Organisation

WIPO: World Intellectual Property Organization
WOISA: Written Opinion of the International Search Authority