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Top 10 Reasons to Reject the WIPO Basic Draft Proposal for a Broadcasting Treaty
May 2006
1. Eliminates the public domain for audio and video programming.
The WIPO copyright committee’s Basic Draft Proposal for a Broadcasting Treaty endangers the public domain for copyrighted materials. It permits broadcasting corporations to […]
IP JUSTICE STATEMENT
Regarding a Proposal for a Broadcasting Treaty
at the 14th Session of the WIPO Standing Committee on
Copyrights and Related Rights
1-5 May 2006
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I speak on behalf IP Justice, an international civil liberties organization that promotes balanced intellectual property law. Based in San Francisco, IP Justice also maintains representatives in […]
IP JUSTICE STATEMENT
on the GROUP of FRIENDS of DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL for a DEVELOPMENT AGENDA at WIPO
by IP Justice Executive Director Robin D. Gross
at the 1st Session of the Provisional Committee on Proposals Related to a WIPO Development Agenda
23 February 2006 – Geneva, Switzerland
Thank you, Mr. Chairman for this opportunity to comment on the Friends of […]
IP JUSTICE STATEMENT
on CHILE’S PROPOSAL FOR A DEVELOPMENT AGENDA AT WIPO
by IP Justice Executive Director Robin D. Gross
at the 1st Session of the Provisional Committee on Proposals Related to a WIPO Development Agenda
21 February 2006 – Geneva, Switzerland
Thank you, Mr. Chairman and congratulations on your re-election. I represent IP Justice, an international civil liberties organization […]
IP Justice Media Release
20 February 2006
Contact: Robin D. Gross, IP Justice Executive Director
Telephone: +1.415.553.6261
Email: robin@ipjustice.org
WIPO Resumes “Development Agenda” Talks
Developing Countries Continue Push for Balance at WIPO
IP Justice is in Geneva this week as the second year of talks resume to debate a “Development Agenda†at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the UN Specialized Agency […]
Information about the Tunis Phase of the World Summit on the Information Society
14 -19 November 2005 in Tunis
30 Nov. 2005: IP-Watch, “Intellectual Property Rights Issues Kept Off WSIS Agenda”
25 Nov. 2005: Civil Society Letter to Kofi Annan reguarding human rights abuses at Tunis Summit
IP Justice Executive Director Robin Gross’ Address to WSIS General Plenary on […]
IIM/3, 20-22 July 2005
IIM/2, 20-22 June 2005
IIM/1, 11-13 April 2005
General Assembly 31st meeting (GA/31), 27 September – 5 October 2004 and lead-ups to IIMs