Organisation Africaine de la Propriété Intellectuelle
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The Organisation Africaine de la Propriété Intellectuelle or OAPI (English: African Intellectual Property Organization[1][2][notes 1]) is an intellectual property organization, headquartered in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The organisation was created by Bangui Agreement of March 2, 1977. The Bangui Agreement was subsequently amended in 1999.
Its 17 member states are mostly French-speaking countries.