Intellectual Property Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan is the legal entity of public law that has been created according to the second part of the Decree of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated to April 20, 2018 "On measures for improvement of management in the field of control over consumer market, standardization, metrology and protection of intellectual property objects", providing development of the field of copyrights, related rights, rights to compilations of data and topographies of integrated circuits, rights to inventions, utility models, industrial designs, trademarks and geographical indications, rights to Azerbaijani folklore expressions (traditional cultural expressions), traditional knowledge and other expressions of intangible cultural heritage implementing single regulation and control and coordinating activity in this field.