15/09/11

WIPO IGC 19: Indigenous Peoples' statement and IGC's report to GA

Category: General News, Other Conferences, WIPO

The indigenous delegates who participated to the UN World Intellectual Property Organization’s Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore which met from 18 to 22 July 2011 in Geneva, have presented a joint statement, which is found by clicking here.

The report of the Intergovernmental Committee to the WIPO General Assembly, which will take place from September 26 to October 5, 2011, can be found at the following link: www.wipo.int/edocs/mdocs/govbody/en/wo_ga_40/wo_ga_40_7.pdf