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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]
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. WIPO director general Dr Kamil Idris welcomed the adoption of the PLT and explained... [05 Jun 2000]
WIPO to set up worldwide patent database
News The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has signed a major contract with a consortium of IT vendors to supply a database system to handle worldwide patent applications. The WIPO claims IMPACT is the largest single IT project ever... [12 Jan 2000]
Patents to cost less
News The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has confirmed its plans to cut patent registration costs. A representative of the WIPO - a division of the United Nations that controls the global patent service and other property rights issues... [16 Sep 1998]
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