The Berne Convention just like the Paris Convention established an International Bureau to handle administrative works. In 1893, the International Bureaus of the Paris Convention and the Berne Convention merged to create an '''United International Bureaux for the Protection of Intellectual Property (BIRPI)''' which later became the '''World Intellectual Property Organization ([[WIPO]])''' in 1967, headquartered in Berne, Switzerland.<ref>[http://www.wipo.int/treaties/en/general/ www.wipo.int]</ref> | The Berne Convention just like the Paris Convention established an International Bureau to handle administrative works. In 1893, the International Bureaus of the Paris Convention and the Berne Convention merged to create an '''United International Bureaux for the Protection of Intellectual Property (BIRPI)''' which later became the '''World Intellectual Property Organization ([[WIPO]])''' in 1967, headquartered in Berne, Switzerland.<ref>[http://www.wipo.int/treaties/en/general/ www.wipo.int]</ref> |