Human Rights Council Examines Safety Of Journalists And Protection Of Media24/06/2018 By Damilola Adepeju for Intellectual Property Watch Leave a CommentArticle 19 of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that “[e]veryone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression.” Yet, there are still places around the world where people do not enjoy this right. This was one of the foci of discussion at the ongoing Human Rights Council meeting this week.
Internet Policy – Whois And GDPR: Sky Not Falling Just Yet?23/06/2018 By Monika Ermert for Intellectual Property Watch Leave a CommentThe struggle over how to comply with Europe’s new General Data Protection Regulation dominates the agenda of the upcoming meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) in Panama. With the basic question how much data ICANN can ask its contractual partners to collect and store about its domain name customers, ICANN this week opened another hot topic to be discussed when publishing a paper on unified access to registration data. Meanwhile, trademark owners weighed in.
Expert Group Meets Ahead Of This Week’s WIPO Genetic Resources Negotiations22/06/2018 By Catherine Saez, Intellectual Property Watch Leave a CommentAn expert group is meeting Sunday at the World Intellectual Property Organization, on the eve of a weeklong session of the WIPO committee on genetic resources and traditional knowledge. The expert group will address the most divisive issues in the discussions of the committee in charge of finding solutions to protect genetic resources, traditional knowledge and folklore against misuse and misappropriation.
On Questionable Legal Basis, US Court Expands Range Of Patentable Inventions21/06/2018 By Steven Seidenberg for Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment
The Myth Of IP Incentives For All Nations – Q&A With Carlos Correa20/06/2018 By Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment
Прекратить неавторизованный доступ к генетическим ресурсам (а именно, Биопиратство): принцип ограниченной открытости19/06/2018 By Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment
EU Copyright Reform Proposal Clears Lead Legislative Committee, To Cheers And Jeers20/06/2018 By Dugie Standeford for Intellectual Property Watch 1 Comment
South Korea First Country To Adopt WIPO’s AI Translation Tool20/06/2018 By Gaensly Joseph for Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment
WIPO Workshop Looks At Potential Impact Of Reducing Patent Fees For Universities19/06/2018 By Catherine Saez, Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment
What You Can Learn From The Licensing Execs At The LESI Annual Conference 201808/05/2018 By Guest contributor for Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment“Strong IP Drives the Bottom Line”: Licensing executives, technology transfer officers and attorneys from all over the world met under this theme at the annual conference of the Licensing Executives Society International (LESI) in San Diego from April 30 to May 1, 2018.Each year, the LESI annual conference brings together the strategists, pioneers and deal makers of the world to exchange about the hot topics in licensing, technology transfer and the business of IP. Bastian July of GoodIP reports on what you can learn from the keynote speeches and workshops he attended.
