This document provides an overview of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). It discusses WIPO's goals of facilitating international protection of intellectual property. It describes how WIPO works through a worldwide information network and collaborating with other organizations. It outlines some of WIPO's key services like international trademark and design registrations. It also discusses the importance of intellectual property and content as marketing tools, as well as the role of the Creative Commons in making creative works more accessible while upholding copyright.