Governance Framework Publications

2009


8th September 2009 Negotiating Trade, Innovation and Intellectual Property: Lessons from the CARIFORUM EPA Experience from a Negotiator’s PerspectiveNegotiating intellectual property (IP) provisions in bilateral and regional free trade agreements (FTAS) with developed countries raises many challenges for developing countries. Such provisions often go beyond existing multilateral standards and have implications for public policy objectives in areas such as public health, biodiversity and access to knowledge. Developing countries are also confronted…
26th June 2009 Dinner for “WTO-WIPO Colloquium for Teachers of Intellectual Property” participants to meet with Geneva IP CommunityThe International Centre for Trade & Sustainable Development (ICTSD) and the Quaker UN Office (QUNO) held a dinner on Tuesday 23rd June, at 6.30 pm, at the Hotel Epsom, 18 rue de Richemont, Geneva. The dinner provided the opportunity for participants at the WTO-WIPO Colloquium for Teachers of Intellectual Property to meet informally over dinner with…