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Azerbaijan

(WIPO code: AZ)
(latest review February 2026)
by BIPA International LLC, Baku – Mr. Vagif Efendy and KATZAROV SA, Geneva, Switzerland

Area

86,600 sq. km.

Population

10,650,239 (2024).

Capital

Baku, with about 2.432 million inhabitants (2023).

Currency

Manat.

Official language

Azeri.

Azerbaijan used to be a part of the former Soviet Union. The republic declared its independence on August 30, 1991.

Dominant resources: oil, gas, cotton.

The Patent Department of the State Committee for Standardization, Metrology and Patents was established in August 2002, and renamed Patent and Trademark Center in 2017. In April 2018, the Intellectual Property Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan was established through the merger of the Copyright Agency and the Patent and Trademark Center.

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