Árpád Bogsch

Árpád Bogsch (February 24, 1919 – September 19, 2004[1]) was a Hungarian-American international civil servant.

[1] From 1973 to 1997, he was Director General of World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

He was also Secretary General of the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV).

[2]: 184  China cited Bogsch's statement in responding to U.S. criticism and the dynamic led to growth in the China-WIPO relationship.

[5] Bogsch was featured in the 1988 Swiss documentary film A Szellem Tulajdona (Property of the Intellect), directed by Zoltán Bonta.

The Árpád Bogsch building.