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WIPO Takes Broadcasting Treaty Negotiation Outside Geneva

04/07/2005 by William New, Intellectual Property Watch 1 Comment

[Editor’s Note: This story was modified on 6 July] The World Intellectual Property Organisation, a Geneva-based U.N. body, is holding informal, invitation-only talks on a treaty on broadcasters’ rights around the world rather than at its headquarters. The informal gatherings are not billed as negotiations, but rather are regional consultations aimed at “increasing governments’ understanding […]

Filed Under: English, Information and Communications Technology/ Broadcasting, WIPO

Participation High For WIPO Online Public Forum, Official Says

21/06/2005 by Allison A. Meyer for Intellectual Property Watch 1 Comment

An online forum hosted by the World Intellectual Property Organisation aimed at shaping WIPO’s contribution to the upcoming World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) generated a large turnout, according to a senior WIPO official. “We have gotten a great deal of response,” Richard Owens, director of the Copyright, E-Commerce, Technology and Management Division at […]

Filed Under: Themes, Venues, English, ITU/ICANN, Information and Communications Technology/ Broadcasting, United Nations - other, WIPO

WIPO Broadcasting Treaty Discussions End in Controversy, Confusion

22/11/2004 by Carolyn Deere, Intellectual Property Watch 4 Comments

Discussions last week in WIPO’s Standing Committee on Copyrights and Related Rights (SCCR) on a proposed treaty that would expand protections for broadcasting organisations ended in heated debate about whether the Chair’s report of the meeting adequately reflected the views of all Member States. The Chair’s departure in the final moments of the meeting from […]

Filed Under: Copyright Policy, Information and Communications Technology/ Broadcasting

WIPO Secretariat Ramps up the Pressure for a new Treaty on Broadcasting Organisations

04/11/2004 by Isabelle Scherer for Intellectual Property Watch Leave a Comment

At the recent WIPO Assembly, Member States resisted pressures to move forward with a diplomatic conference on a proposed new treaty to provide increased protection to broadcasting organisations. The WIPO Secretariat’s activism in pushing for a rapid convening of a Diplomatic Conference on the Protection of the Rights of Broadcasting Organisations generated strong reactions from […]

Filed Under: Copyright Policy, Information and Communications Technology/ Broadcasting

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