World Intellectual Property Organization which is a self-funding agency of the United Nations has introduced its founding date 26 April as World Intellectual Property Day. Every year a theme is introduced for this day which is “Innovation Improving Lives” for 2017.

As one of Salaam Global Foundation goals is promoting social innovation it is going to study role of intellectual property in innovation by commemorating this day in presence of experts in fields of international relations, international law and innovation.