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3 May 2010, 9:46 pm by Gene Quinn
Inside the Convention Center the programs have started in earnest, and the first program I attended today was the first so-called “Super Session” of the Convention, staring David Kappos, the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and Francis Gurry, the Director General of WIPO, who I interviewed earlier in the day. [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]
2 Apr 2019, 9:42 am by Howard Knopf
The 38th Session of the SCCR opened with an unusually explicit call from Director General Francis Gurry to push this forward soon to a diplomatic conference. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 7:18 pm
Today (for those of you who are in Australia, at any rate) IPKat blogmeister Jeremy will be delivering this year's Francis Gurry Lecture on Intellectual Property -- the sixth in the series -- under the title ""IP in Transition: desperately seeking the Big Picture". [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 8:56 pm by Afro Leo
Francis Gurry, who was on an official visit to Ethiopia. [read post]
30 Jun 2013, 11:00 pm by Kingsley Egbuonu
This tallies with similar remarks made by Mr Francis Gurry at the IPKat's birthday (reported here) in terms of WIPO's efforts on this issue. [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]
26 Jun 2012, 2:57 pm
 On  a personal note, Francis Gurry's original Breach of Confidence, published in 1984, had a lot going for it: it was scholarly, readable, clearly thought-out from first principles and absolutely devoid of competition from other titles. [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]
24 Apr 2013, 9:04 pm by Beth Graham
  According to WIPO Director General Francis Gurry, the organization’s Arbitration and Mediation Center handled a record number of alleged cybersquatting cases in 2012. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 9:59 pm by Patent Docs
WIPO Director General Francis Gurry noted that the recommendations would "go a long way in creating the conditions that will enable WIPO member states to gain greater benefits from the international patent system. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 9:59 pm by Patent Docs
Commenting on the report, WIPO Director General Francis Gurry stated that "[t]he post-crisis innovation landscape will invariably look different from that of a decade ago," adding that "[w]hile the strength of the recovery remains uncertain, there will likely be a continuing geographic shift of innovative activity toward new players, especially in Asia. [read post]
21 Sep 2009, 9:59 pm
Francis Gurry noted that "[h]istory has shown . . . that companies and countries which continue to invest in new products... [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 3:41 pm by Gene Quinn
An Exclusive Interview with Francis Gurry, WIPO Director GeneralYesterday I had the honor of spending 30 minutes interviewing Francis Gurry, the Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). [read post]
24 Dec 2014, 4:22 am
 Also waiting with excitement is design owners' organisation ACID, which has been working hard both behind the scene and in front of it to protect the rights of one of its members (ACID and the UK Intellectual Property Office both wrote in support of Magmatic's petition for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court).Australia's unique fauna andflora raise exciting IP issues ...Francis Gurry Lecture 2015. [read post]
27 May 2009, 2:48 am
Gurry/Liedes/Musungu/von FinckensteinThe indispensable IP-Watch reports (subscription required) in on the first day of the current SCCR meeting in Geneva that:WIPO Director General Francis Gurry stressed at the outset of the 25 May information session that it was intended to be informational only and not a negotiation on a former proposed treaty strengthening IP rights for broadcasters that collapsed in the negotiation process in 2007 (IPW, WIPO, 22 June 2007)Mr. [read post]
10 Jun 2013, 3:30 am
There is one further panellist whose identity we are now pleased to reveal: none other than Francis Gurry, Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization and Secretary-General of the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants. [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]