20 July 2026NewsCommunity & InclusionMuireann Bolger

EUIPO’s Edyta Demby-Siwek: ‘Inclusive innovation isn't just about fairness—it’s about talent’

The first woman to become deputy executive director of the EUIPO in its 30-year history, WIPR 2026 Influential Woman in IP Edyta Demby-Siwek is strengthening Europe’s IP system while championing more inclusive innovation and leadership.

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