Study Visit to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) of the Participants of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Trade Policy Course

Friday, October 28, 2005

Provisional program

09.30 - 09.45 Welcome Remarks
  • Mrs. Gao Hang, Deputy Dean and Head, Policy Development Program, WIPO Worldwide Academ
09.45 - 10.30 Intellectual Property and Development
  • Mr. Pushpendra Rai, Acting Director, Intellectual Property and Economic Development Division, WIPO
10.30 - 11.15 Introduction to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Work of the WIPO Worldwide Academy
  • Ms. Catherine Jewell, Senior Information Officer, Media Relations and Public Affairs Section, WIPO
11.15 - 11.30 Break
   
11.30 - 12.15 The Protection of Industrial Property and the Main Treaties Administered by WIPO
  • Mr. Denis Cohen, Head/Senior Lecturer, Education and Degree/Diploma Program, WIPO Worldwide Academy
12.15 - 14.00 Lunch Break
   
14.00 - 14.45 The Protection of Copyright and Related Rights and the Main Treaties Administered by WIPO
  • Mr. Larry Allman, Senior Fellow, WIPO Worldwide Academy
14.45 - 15.45 Intellectual Property, Traditional and Cultural Expressions/Folklore and Biotechnology
  • Mr. Antony Taubman, Acting Director and Head, Traditional Knowledge Division, WIPO
15.45 - 16.15 Break
   
16.15 - 17.00 Intellectual Property, Internet Domain Names and the WIPO Mediation and Arbitration Center
  • Mr. Mathias Lilleengen, Senior Legal Officer, WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center, WIPO
17.00 - 17.30 Evaluation and Closing of the Session

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