Summary Note 15 (December 2023)
This Summary presents the discussions held, in person and online, during the 16th session of the EMRIP, July 17 to 21, 2023.
To be a Docip volunteer involves putting one’s skills at the service of indigenous delegates during their participation in the UN arena.
The 30th session of the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (IGC) will be held at the headquarters of WIPO in Geneva, from May 30 to June 3, 2016.
Website of IGC30: http://www.wipo.int/meetings/en/details.jsp?meeting_id=39724
The ICF will take place in the Uchtenhagen Room, WIPO Headquarters (AB Building), Geneva on Sunday, May 29, 2016 from 2:00 to 5:00 pm. Registration will be open from 13.30 pm at the reception.
The Panel of Indigenous and Local Communities will take place on Monday, May 30, from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm. The theme of the panel at the Thirtieth Session is: “Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge: Sharing Indigenous and Local Community Experiences and Perspectives”.
Information Note for the Panel of Indigenous and Local Communities:
http://www.wipo.int/edocs/mdocs/tk/en/wipo_grtkf_ic_30/wipo_grtkf_ic_30_inf_5.pdf
Draft Agenda for the Thirtieth Session:
http://www.wipo.int/edocs/mdocs/tk/en/wipo_grtkf_ic_30/wipo_grtkf_ic_30_1_prov_2.pdf
Draft Program for the Thirtieth Session:
http://www.wipo.int/edocs/mdocs/tk/en/wipo_grtkf_ic_30/wipo_grtkf_ic_30_inf_3.pdf
Draft Report of the Twenty-ninth Session:
http://www.wipo.int/edocs/mdocs/tk/en/wipo_grtkf_ic_30/wipo_grtkf_ic_30_ref_29_8_prov_2.pdf
IGC Preparation Kit:
http://www.wipo.int/tk/en/igc/preparation/index.html
Visit the WIPO Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Portal here:
http://www.wipo.int/tk/en/indigenous/
Docip's Technical Secretariat for Indigenous Delegates will be located in the Yellow Room, WIPO Headquarter. It will be open from May 30 to June 3, 2016, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm and offer the following free services for Indigenous Delegates:
For further information please contact Karen Pfefferli: karen(at)docip.org
