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Comments to the MHRD on WIPO Broadcast Treaty (March 2013): by Pranesh Prakash — published Apr 23, 2013 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, WIPO
The Centre for Internet and Society would like to make the following comments on the draft legal text of SCCR/24/10 (Working Document for a Treaty on the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations) at the stakeholders meeting to be held on March 21, 2013.
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WIPO to Convene a Diplomatic Conference in Morocco to Finalise TVI: by Rahul Cherian — published Dec 24, 2012 — filed under: Accessibility, WIPO
In a landmark development, on December 18, 2012, the Extraordinary General Assembly of the World Intellectual Property Organisation agreed to convene a diplomatic conference, likely to be in Morocco, in June of next year to finalise the Treaty for Visually Impaired Persons/Persons with Print Disabilities.
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WIPO To Negotiate Treaty For The Blind In June; ‘Still Some Distance To Travel’: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 21, 2012 — last modified Dec 21, 2012 11:50 AM — filed under: Copyright, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
In a swift 15 minute session this morning delegates at the World Intellectual Property Organization extraordinary assembly agreed to convene a high-level meeting in Morocco in June to finalise a treaty on international exceptions to copyrights on books in special formats for visually impaired people.
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International treaty to make books accessible to the blind: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 21, 2012 — filed under: Access to Medicine, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
It would make it legal to send accessible books across borders.
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Disability groups in India welcome progress on treaty for blind persons: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 21, 2012 — last modified Dec 31, 2012 01:40 AM — filed under: Accessibility, WIPO
Four years of struggle for a global treaty for the benefit of blind persons is finally bearing fruit. Member states of the World Intellectual Property Organisation have agreed to conclude a treaty for visually-impaired and print disabled persons by June 2013.
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WIPO SCCR 25 Day 5, November 23, 2012 (Full Text): by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 05, 2012 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, WIPO
Rough transcript of proceedings from WIPO SCCR on Day 5, November 23, 2012.
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WIPO SCCR 25 Day 4, November 22, 2012 (Full Text): by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 05, 2012 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, WIPO
Rough transcript of proceedings from WIPO SCCR on Day 4, November 22, 2012.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
WIPO SCCR 25 Day 3, November 21, 2012 (Full Text): by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 05, 2012 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, WIPO
Rough transcript of proceedings from WIPO SCCR on Day 3, November 21, 2012.
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WIPO SCCR 25 Day 2, November 20, 2012 (Full Text): by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 05, 2012 — last modified Dec 05, 2012 12:46 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, WIPO
Rough transcript of proceedings from WIPO SCCR on Day 1, November 20, 2012.
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WIPO SCCR 25 Day 1, November 19, 2012 (Full Text): by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 05, 2012 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, WIPO
Rough transcript of proceedings from WIPO SCCR on Day 1, November 19, 2012.
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