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17 Mar 2019, 2:11 am by Eleonora Rosati
According to WIPO Director General Francis Gurry “The U.S. already houses the world’s largest repository of accessible English-language material, representing a major increase in the global resource base for visually impaired people living in countries that have joined the Marrakesh Treaty. [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 7:27 am
Such partnerships are critical to success in the field of public health," said WIPO Director General Francis Gurry and continued,  "WIPO is pleased to be contributing its extensive expertise in making complex patent information simpler and more accessible and looks forward to further collaboration with the pharmaceutical industry to ensure the success of this initiative. [read post]
26 Apr 2018, 7:47 am
In a statement, WIPO Director Francis Gurry explains that the day is for "celebrating the talents and accomplishments of women inventors and creators around the globe". [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 4:54 am by Ben
Francis Gurry said, Nigeria was committed to the implementation of the treaties in support of the country’s drive to revatilise its economy. [read post]
8 Oct 2017, 3:15 am by Barry Sookman
Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2017-09-30 https://t.co/xMYK4WG6HB 2017-10-01 When algorithms go bad: Online failures show humans are still needed https://t.co/r7VGBH6Su9 2017-10-01 Waiting for the approval of the EU Directive on copyright in the Digital Single Market https://t.co/tZr6I3XTeN 2017-10-01 Estonian Blockchain-Based ID Card Security Flaw Raises Issues About Identity https://t.co/63Tm63L8E5 2017-10-01 OCA dismisses appeal in Teranet class action https://t.co/eU0fonHLTc… [read post]
2 Oct 2017, 3:15 am by Barry Sookman
Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2017-09-30 https://t.co/xMYK4WG6HB 2017-10-01 When algorithms go bad: Online failures show humans are still needed https://t.co/r7VGBH6Su9 2017-10-01 Waiting for the approval of the EU Directive on copyright in the Digital Single Market https://t.co/tZr6I3XTeN 2017-10-01 Estonian Blockchain-Based ID Card Security Flaw Raises Issues About Identity https://t.co/63Tm63L8E5 2017-10-01 OCA dismisses appeal in Teranet class action https://t.co/eU0fonHLTc… [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 12:55 am by Peter Groves
 “In an interlinked, knowledge-based global economy, creators and innovators are increasingly relying on intellectual property to promote and protect their competitive edge around the world,” said Director General Francis Gurry, which actually strikes me as such a bland statement that it was hardly worth saying. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 4:54 am
WIPO Director General Francis Gurry has welcomedan independent contribution by the Australian Government that has reinvigorated a fund supporting the participation of the world’s indigenous peoples in international negotiations hosted at WIPO, stating: “Australia’s donation underscores its dedication to ensuring that the voices of indigenous and local communities are delivered in person here at WIPO…”3. [read post]
9 Oct 2016, 5:00 am by Barry Sookman
in Annual Report form. https://t.co/ctlH5pN0fw -> Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2016-10-01 https://t.co/Fa5BL67S2M -> Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2016-10-01 https://t.co/bct2PIwyef -> Leaker fined $1.2 million for uploading screener of The Revenant https://t.co/Y2mEXjOBUA -> Francis Gurry on the challenges for multilateralism in the field of intellectual property https://t.co/xX3kZ7wZKq -> Are Candidates Even Talking About the 21st Century… [read post]
9 Oct 2016, 5:00 am by Barry Sookman
in Annual Report form. https://t.co/ctlH5pN0fw -> Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2016-10-01 https://t.co/Fa5BL67S2M -> Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2016-10-01 https://t.co/bct2PIwyef -> Leaker fined $1.2 million for uploading screener of The Revenant https://t.co/Y2mEXjOBUA -> Francis Gurry on the challenges for multilateralism in the field of intellectual property https://t.co/xX3kZ7wZKq -> Are Candidates Even Talking About the 21st Century… [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 5:00 am by Barry Sookman
in Annual Report form. https://t.co/ctlH5pN0fw -> Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2016-10-01 https://t.co/Fa5BL67S2M -> Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2016-10-01 https://t.co/bct2PIwyef -> Leaker fined $1.2 million for uploading screener of The Revenant https://t.co/Y2mEXjOBUA -> Francis Gurry on the challenges for multilateralism in the field of intellectual property https://t.co/xX3kZ7wZKq -> Are Candidates Even Talking About the 21st Century… [read post]
27 Sep 2016, 9:48 am
As Francis Gurry put it at the CIPA Congress 2016 earlier this month, the world is just too complex for a single global IP strategy.This principle is highlighted by Mark Perry's (ed.) [read post]
17 Sep 2016, 3:45 pm
 Francis Gurry addressing the CongressFrancis Gurry (Director General, WIPO) addressed the Congress participants noting that AIPPI and WIPO share a long (120 year) and fruitful relationship. [read post]
27 Feb 2016, 5:48 pm by Mark Summerfield
  Three witnesses appeared at the hearing: Mr James Pooley, who is a US citizen and the former Deputy Director for Innovation and Technology at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); Ms Miranda Brown, who holds dual Australian/British citizenship (as do I), and is the former Strategic Adviser to WIPO Director General (DG) Mr Francis Gurry (also an Australian); and Dr Matthew Parish, an international lawyer of US origin, now practising in Geneva, who appeared in… [read post]
11 Oct 2015, 11:00 pm by Kingsley Egbuonu
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, President of the Republic of Mauritius;Francis Gurry, Director General of WIPO;Martial De Paul Ikounga, Commissioner for Human Resources, Science and Technology at the African Union; andCatherine A. [read post]
26 Aug 2015, 3:54 am
First to speak was Dr Francis Gurry, Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization. [read post]
26 Jul 2015, 4:30 am by Barry Sookman
Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2015-07-18: Computer and Internet Law Weekly Updates for 2015-07-11: … http://t.co/BFiqlhdaUG -> Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2015-07-18 http://t.co/3OSIG3IOuN -> UK court quashes private copying exception, British Academy of Songwriters v Secretary of State [2015] EWHC 2041 http://t.co/IAdzRXAPJO -> Computer and Internet Updates for 2015-07-19 http://t.co/A4oBFzz6a9 -> Computer and Internet Updates for 2015-07-19: Computer and… [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 4:30 am by Barry Sookman
Computer and Internet Updates for 2015-07-19 http://t.co/A4oBFzz6a9 -> Computer and Internet Updates for 2015-07-19: Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2015-07-18: Computer an… http://t.co/eOURqtunJY -> Adultery site Ashley Madison hacked, user data leaked http://t.co/sR3quZzmdb -> International Guidelines on Intellectual Property Rights to Dr Francis Gurry of WIPO http://t.co/7aQUgBFDyy -> Cybersecurity Issues for the Bulk Power System:… [read post]
2 Jun 2015, 7:00 am by Gene Quinn
A little more than a year ago, despite numerous Gurry scandals, without any objection and by consensus, the member states of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) appointed Francis Gurry to a second six-year term of office as Director General of the Organization. [read post]
21 May 2015, 12:21 am
The Geneva Act allows the international registration of geographical indications (GIs), in addition to appellations of origin, and permits the accession to the Lisbon Agreement by certain intergovernmental organizations.WIPO Director General Francis Gurry concluded by thanking delegations from all WIPO member states for their very constructive engagement. [read post]