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Copyright tussle looming over online video?
News The World Intellectual Property Organization, or Wipo, a specialised arm of the UN, gave the go-ahead in 2003 to begin drafting the treaty but a final version is still pending. Jule Sigall, the US Copyright Office official who led the roundtable... [06 Sep 2006]
No end in sight for cybersquatting disputes
News Following this week's meeting in Geneva, the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has published a best practice paper designed to encourage the administrators of country-level domains (ccTLDs) like dot-co-dot-uk and dot-org-dot-uk to... [23 Feb 2001]
'Stamp out cybersquatting': summit gets off on wrong foot
News The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is presiding over the meeting in Geneva. Top of the agenda for the day is the promotion on a global basis of UDRP (uniform dispute resolution policy), the domain name arbitration procedure WIPO... [20 Feb 2001]
WIPO promises quick-fix patent procedure
News The patent law treaty (PLT) was finalised last week at the end of a WIPO diplomatic conference in Geneva and signed by 43 countries, including the United Kingdom. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has passed a treaty that will... [05 Jun 2000]
Nine point ecommerce agenda mapped out at WIPO summit
News The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has detailed a nine point 'Digital Agenda' following its Geneva summit last week. According to Dr Kamil Idris, director general of WIPO, the agenda maps out the best course for moving commerce... [20 Sep 1999]
US government throws its weight behind WIPO copyright standards
News The US government has given its to backing two copyright standards developed by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). The WIPO Copyright Treaty (WCT) and the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT) contain a general update of... [15 Sep 1999]
Geneva summit to discuss online intellectual property
News The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is hosting a 500-strong, two-day summit, in the hope of building an industry consensus boosting confidence in electronic commerce. Francis Gurry, assistant director general at WIPO, said the two... [14 Sep 1999]
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