OMS: nouvelle réunion de négociation concernant la grippe H1N1 et l’échange des virus et audition devant le Conseil de l’Europe 10/02/2010 by Kaitlin Mara for Intellectual Property Watch and William New Leave a Comment Un accord prévoyant l’échange d’informations sur les virus et le partage des avantages liés à la gestion des droits de propriété intellectuelle qui en découlent devrait être conclu dans le cadre d’une nouvelle négociation intergouvernementale organisée sous les auspices de la directrice générale de l’Organisation mondiale de la Santé.
منظمة الصحة العالمية تحدد موعدا لعقد اجتماع جديد بشأن الأنفلونزا وتبادل الفيروسات بعد أن بدأت أوروبا في التحقيق في “هراء” هذه المنظمة 09/02/2010 by Kaitlin Mara for Intellectual Property Watch and William New Leave a Comment يُؤمل أن تُوضع اللمسات الأخيرة على اتفاق بشأن المواد المتعلقة بتبادل الفيروسات والفوائد وإدارة حقوق الملكية الفكرية المرتبطة بها من خلال دورة من المفاوضات الحكومية الدولية التي تيسّرها المديرة العامة لمنظمة الصحة العالمية.
欧洲审议WHO“无稽之谈”之际WHO筹备关于流感及病毒共享的新会议 09/02/2010 by Kaitlin Mara for Intellectual Property Watch and William New Leave a Comment 通过世界卫生组织干事长的协调而进行的一个新的政府间谈判，将有望达成一项有关共享病毒材料及其收益与管理相关知识产权的协议。
La OMS organiza nueva reunión sobre la gripe y el intercambio de virus gripales, mientras Europa analiza los “disparates” de la OMS 09/02/2010 by Kaitlin Mara for Intellectual Property Watch and William New Leave a Comment Se espera que una nueva negociación intergubernamental facilitada por la directora general de la Organización Mundial de la Salud permita lograr un acuerdo sobre intercambio de materiales relacionados con los virus, compartición de beneficios y gestión de los derechos de propiedad intelectual conexos.
February Edition Of IP-Watch Monthly Reporter Now Available 09/02/2010 by Kaitlin Mara for Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment The Intellectual Property Watch Monthly Edition features top news on international IP policymaking, the latest on who is coming and going in the international IP community, news briefs and more. The February edition is now available for subscribers at: http://www.ip-watch.org/user/newsletter.
First-Ever Drop In Filings Under Patent Cooperation Treaty Seen In 2009 08/02/2010 by Kaitlin Mara for Intellectual Property Watch 3 Comments International patent filings under the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Patent Cooperation Treaty fell for the first time in three decades in 2009, owing to a deep economic downturn, WIPO officials said today. Overall patent filings fell 4.5 percent in 2009, but industrialised nations were particularly hard-hit, and are also expected to have slower growth rates in 2010 than emerging economies.
EPO Suspends Decision On New President 03/02/2010 by Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment An extraordinary session of the European Patent Organisation Administrative Council intended to help elect a replacement for outgoing president Alison Brimelow today was again unable to come to a conclusion between the three remaining candidates for the post. There will be another extraordinary Council meeting on 1 March, just four months before the post was […]
A2K4 Conference To Address IP And Human Rights 02/02/2010 by Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment The fourth Access to Knowledge conference (A2K4) hosted by the Yale Law School Information Society Project in New Haven, Connecticut (US) will take place on 11-13 February. The event will be streamed live on video here, and will focus on the human rights aspects of intellectual property, and remote participants can submit comments via Twitter. […]
EPO To Elect President In Extraordinary Session 01/02/2010 by Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment The European Patent Organisation will hold an extraordinary session this week in Munich to try once again to find a replacement for current President Alison Brimelow. At meetings in October and December 2009, none of the then four applicants (IPW, European Policy, 17 September 2009) succeeded in gaining the necessary three-quarters votes to take over […]
Breakdown In WIPO Patent Committee Could Symbolise Deeper Differences 01/02/2010 by Kaitlin Mara for Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment No agreement could be reached at last week’s meeting of the World Intellectual Property Organization committee on patents, a sign of still-deep rifts in what countries want from the global patent system.