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WIPO reaches agreement on treaty for blind
The treaty will help distribution of specially formatted books for the blind and visually impaired in different countries by removing...
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US and EU blocking treaty to give blind people access to books
Blind Indonesian women read the Koran in braille. Photograph: Dedi Sahputra/EPA This article by Paige McClanahan was published in the...
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CIS Statement in WIPO SCCR 43
Thank you, Mr. Chair.I’m speaking on behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society, India. The second revised draft text...
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WIPO SCCR 42: Statement by CIS on the Limitations and Exceptions Agenda Item
Thank you, Mr. Chair. I’m speaking on behalf of the Centre for Internet andSociety, India. The Proposal by the African...
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WIPO SCCR 41: Notes from Day 3 and Day 4
1. On the issue of transparency and inclusivity in informal work on the ‘protection of broadcasting organisations’ agenda item, that...
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WIPO SCCR 41: Notes from Day 2
There was a strong consensus on the fact that COVID had adversely affected actors and beneficiaries involved with the copyright...
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WIPO SCCR 41: Statement by CIS on Limitations and Exceptions Agenda Item
Thank you Mr. Chair. I’m speaking on behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society, India. The pandemic has hit...
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Views on on the proposed WIPO Treaty for the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations at side-event organised by Knowledge Ecology International
Good afternoon, everyone. My presentation will be in reference to the revised consolidated text SCCR 36/6 and the US proposal...
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37th SCCR: CIS Statement on the Agenda on Limitations and Exceptions
Thank you, Mr. Chair. The Centre for Internet and Society is a civil society organisation based in India working on...
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37th SCCR: CIS Statement on the Proposed Treaty for the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations
Thank you, Mr. Chair. There still remain concerns about the weak language on limitations and exceptions in the proposed treaty....
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