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Latest News and IIPI Events
April 29, 2008
IIPI Chairman Bruce Lehman made the keynote speech at an
anti-counterfeiting event in New York.
February 27, 2008
IIPI
teamed with economic consulting firm NERA to produce a review of
current economic research addressing intellectual property rights in
less-developed countries.
Report [101 KB]
December 14, 2007
Recent WIPO Meeting concludes that
IP is important for development in LDCs
November, 2007
Israel passes its first independent copyright law. Read the text
in Hebrew
here. An unofficial English translation can be found
here.
November 15, 2007
IIPI
Advisory Board Member Dr. Jacques Michel presents on ASEAN country
patent offices at the Heads of IP Offices Conference
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The European Patent Office recently hosted a conference on climate
change and technology in Slovenia
© istockphoto / Andreea Manciu, 2008
IIPI has begun uploading its distance learning materials
The Intellectual Property Enforcement
Case Studies
include a report and a corresponding quiz that can be taken and scored
by any individual with an Internet connection.
The
How-to Guides and
Success Stories include a report and a call for questions or
comments that will be posted on the website to generate public
interaction and feedback.
IIPI Spotlight on Cultural Heritage
The overlap between intellectual property and cultural property is
gaining international attention.
UNESCO's Convention on Intangible Cultural Heritage and
WIPO's Creative Heritage Project are two manifestations of this
important
nexus. IIPI is interested in
promoting
culture in all its manifestations. Read selections of IIPI VP
Molly Torsen's work on the topic
here.
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