Mauritania
- ISO-2 code
- MR
- WIPO member since
- 1976
- WIPO treaties signed
- 6
- GII 2024 rank
- 126
- WIPO page
- https://www.wipo.int/en/web/country-profiles/mr ↗
- Snapshot
- 2026-05-19T16:14:38+00:00
The national IP offices of Mauritania are the Cultural Cooperation and Intellectual Property Department, Directorate of Culture and Arts at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports and the Directorate of Industry at the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Handicraft and Tourism. The offices are located in Nouakchott.
Mauritania ranks 126th among the 136 economies featured in the GII 2024.
Explore IP Landscape: Mauritania has been a member of WIPO since 1976 and is a signatory to over 6 WIPO treaties. The national IP offices of Mauritania are the Cultural Cooperation and Intellectual Property Department, Directorate of Culture and Arts at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports and the Directorate of Industry at the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Handicraft and Tourism. The offices are located in Nouakchott.