September 12, 2011
IP-Enforcement Roundup – September 12, 2011 Washington Declaration on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest Intellectual property and information policy…
Mike Palmedo is the admin for infojustice.org, and he manages interdisciplinary research on copyright exceptions at American University College of Law's Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property. He has Masters degrees Economics and in International Affairs, and is an economics PhD candidate.
Statement of Sean Flynn on USTR Release of White Paper on “Trans Pacific PartnershipTrade Goals to Enhance Access to Medicines”
The statement of the administration today continues its practice of actively thwarting the release of meaningful information about its positions…
Novartis Challenge to Section 3(d) of India’s Patents Act Continues; Focuses on Definition of “Efficacy”
On September 6, a Division Branch of the Supreme Court of India was going to hear Novartis’ challenge to the…
EU Commissioner on Trade Discusses IP and Development, Asks IPR Owners to Increase Lobbying
Karel De Gucht, EU Commissioner for Trade, gave a speech on September 7 at the “Conference on Intellectual Property Captured…
MEDIA ADVISORY: Fair Trade Advocates from U.S., New Zealand & Australia to Provide Update on Trans-Pacific Partnership
Public Citizen Conference Call Briefing on Trade Negotiations Underway in the United States Contact: Arthur Stamoulis arthur@citizenstrade.org WHAT: Fair…
September 5, 2011
IP-Enforcement Roundup – September 5, 2011 TPP Negotiators to Meet in Chicago for Negotiating Round: Reports Show the Conflict Between…
UK Domain Name Registrar Considers New Rules for Domain Name Takedowns
Nominet, the British domain name register for .uk domain names, has requested comments on proposed rules concerning “Domain names used…
TPP Negotiators to Meet in Chicago for Two-Week Round: Reports Show the Conflict Between IP Provisions and Local Laws in the U.S. and Australia
The next negotiating round of the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement will be held in Chicago from September 6-15. Negotiators hope…
Copyrights Amendment Bill to Be Tabled in Indian Parliament – Parallel Import provisions have Been Removed.
This week, the Indian government’s Rajya Sabha (the upper house of Parliament) will debate the Copyright Amendments Act. The Centre…
August 29, 2011
IP Enforcement Roundup Progressive IP Experts From Around the World Meet in a Global Congress, Prepare a Declaration to Establish…
Progressive IP Experts From Around the World Meet in a Global Congress at American University Washington College of Law
Congress To Issue a Declaration to Establish Priorities for Promoting the Public Interest in Intellectual Property Law and Policy CONTACT:…
EU Green Party Seeks Comments from the Public on Draft Reports on the Public Interest Impact of ACTA
The EU Green Party has released two draft reports on ACTA, which are open for comments from the public for…