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Francis Gurry led WIPO as Director General from October 1, 2008 to September 30, 2020.

Francis Gurry - News Archive

Russia Joins the Hague System (photo on Flickr)

Nov 30, 2017

WIPO Director General Meets Chinese Culture Official (photo on Flickr)

Nov 23, 2017

WIPO Director General Speaks at Rotary Day 2017 Event (photo on Flickr)

Nov 13, 2017

WIPO Director General Speaks at OECD Forum on Health, Growth and Productivity (photo on Flickr)

Oct 27, 2017

WIPO and Lithuania Sign Cooperation Agreement on Alternative Dispute Resolution (photo on Flickr)

Oct 27, 2017

WIPO Director General Meets Australia's Chief Scientist (photo on Flickr)

Oct 17, 2017

WIPO Director General Speaks at Opening of 2017 AIPPI Congress in Sydney (photo on Flickr)

Oct 15, 2017

Costa Rica Joins Marrakesh Treaty (photo on Flickr)

Oct 9, 2017

Nigeria Joins Four WIPO Copyright Treaties (photo on Flickr)

Oct 4, 2017

Report of the DG to the WIPO Assemblies 2017

Oct 2, 2017

Indonesia Joins the Madrid System (photo on flickr)

Oct 2, 2017

Francis Gurry on the future of intellectual property: opportunities and challenges

Sep 26, 2017

WIPO Director General Meets Ethiopia's Minister of Science and Technology (photo on Flickr)

Sep 22, 2017

WIPO Director General Meets Indonesia's Minister for Health (photo on Flickr)

Sep 20, 2017

WIPO Director General Visits Indonesia, Meets President

Sep 19, 2017
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