Enforcement-Related Activities by Different Sectors of WIPO
May to December 2003
| Dates | Venue | Title |
|---|---|---|
| March to September | Turin, Italy
(WIPO Worldwide Academy) |
Master of Laws in Intellectual Property |
| May 12-15 | Mexico City (IMPI from 12 to 14; and INDAUTOR on 15 and 16) | Practical Training on Copyright for the IMPI and INDAUTOR Staff |
| May 27-28 | Santiago, Chile | Seminario nacional de la OMPI sobre los derechos de los organismos de radiodifusión |
| June | Australia and Tokyo, Japan | South Africa: Study visit of three officials (prosecutor, magistrate, DTI) to Australia and Japan |
| June 3-4 | Republic of Congo | CEMAC (Communauté économique des États de l'Afrique centrale): Subregional Seminar on Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights for Customs Officers and Magistrates from CEMAC Member States, organized jointly with WIPO |
| June 4-6 | WIPO Worldwide Academy, Geneva | Interregional Intermediate Seminar on Industrial Property |
| June 11-13 | WIPO, Geneva | Advisory Committee on Enforcement;
First Session |
| June 18-19 | Damascus, Syria | WIPO National Seminar on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights for the Judiciary, Public Prosecutors, Lawyers and Customs Officials |
| June 23-24 | Central African Republic | Participation de l'OMPI au programme de renforcement des capacités des Etats membres sur le commerce intérieur de la CEMAC |
| June 24-25 | La Paz, Bolivia | Seminario nacional sobre propiedad intelectual y desarrollo económico |
| June 25-26 | Minsk, Belarus | National Seminar on combating piracy in the field of copyrights and related rights |
| July 1-2 | Panama City, Panama | Seminario regional sobre el derecho de autor en el contexto digital: avances y retos |
| July 9-11 and
14-18 |
Geneva,
Washington D.C. |
WIPO Asia Pacific Program for the Judiciary on Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights |
| July 24-25 | Thimphu, Bhutan | National Seminar on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights |
| July 29-30 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Curso intensivo de postgrado en derecho de autor y derechos conexos de la Universidad de Buenos Aires |
| July 31 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | IV Curso intensivo en propiedad industrial (Facultad de Derecho, Universidad de Buenos Aires) |
| August 12-14 | Santiago, Chile | National Seminar on Intellectual Property in the Digital Era |
| August 25 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | Taller nacional de la OMPI sobre propiedad intelectual para las autoridades de la Universidad de Guayaquil |
| August 25-30 | Central African Republic | CEMAC: Participation de l'OMPI au programme de renforcement des capacités des États membres sur commerce intérieur de la CEMAC |
| August 26 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | Seminario nacional de la OMPI sobre propiedad intelectual para estudiantes de la Universidad Católica de Guayaquil |
| September 3-4 | Santiago, Chile | National Seminar on Enforcement of IP Rights for Members of the Judiciary |
| September 5 | Valparaiso, Chile | National Seminar on the Enforcement of IP Rights for Customs Officials |
| September 15-17 | Ankara, Turkey | Workshop on Vision of the Turkish Patent Institute (TPE) |
| October 13-14 | Managua, Nicaragua | WIPO National Seminar on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights |
| October 14-17 | Washington D.C. | WIPO/USPTO Academy on Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights |
| October 16-18 | Guatemala City | WIPO National Seminar on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights |
| October 20-21 | San José, Costa Rica | WIPO National Seminar on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights |
| October 29-31 | WIPO Worldwide Academy, Geneva | Interregional Intermediate Seminar on Copyright and Related Rights |
| November 3-4 | Port-au-Prince, Haiti | Séminaire national de l'OMPI pour juges, procureurs et avocats sur lobservance des droits de propriété intellectuelle |
| November 5-6 | Port-au-Prince, Haiti | Séminaire national de l'OMPI sur l'observance des droits de propriété intellectuelle |
| November 10-11 | St Lucia | WIPO Seminar on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights for Police and Custom Officers |
| November 10-11 | Colombia | WIPO National Seminar on the Substantive and Procedural Aspects of Intellectual Property |
| November 25-28 December 15 | Madrid
Munich |
Segundo Seminario Regional Sobre Propiedad Intelectual Para Jueces y Fiscales de América Latina |
| November 26-27 | Bolivia, Chile, Brazil | Meeting on Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights for Representatives of Countries of the Southern Common Market |
| November 26-28 | Minsk, Belarus | Session of the Commission on Enforcement of Intellectual Property Protection and Suppression of Infringements in the Field of Intellectual Property Rights |
| November 28 | Brasilia, Brazil | Regional Seminar on Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights |
| December 1 and 2 | Muscat, Sultanate of Oman | WIPO National Seminar on Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights for General Prosecutors |
| December 3-5 | Maseru, Lesotho | WIPO Subregional Seminar on Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights |
Assistance in Defining National Enforcement Strategies and Cooperation with IGOs and NGOs from May to December 2003
| Dates | Venue | Title |
|---|---|---|
| June 17 | Stuttgart, Germany | Participation in a meeting of the IPR Strategic Group of World Customs Organization (WCO) to discuss the WCO Model Provisions on effective border measures |
| June 23 - 25 | Washington D.C | Participation in the Fourth Meeting of the Interpol Intellectual Property Crime Action Group (IIPCAG) |
| September 29 | Geneva | Participation in the Fifth Annual Meeting of the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) IP Rights Advisory Group |
| October 30 | Brussels | Participation in, and presentation at, the Multi-Country Workshop on Consumer Risks from Fraudulent Misrepresentation of Goods by the Technical Assistance Information Exchange Office ("TAIEX") of the European Commission, DG Enlargement |
| November 11 | Luxembourg | Participation as Chair in a session on IP enforcement at the Patinnova/Epidos Conference of the European Patent Office and the European Commission |
| November
11 to 13 |
Kiev, Ukraine | Presentation at the UNECE Advisory Group Training Seminar on the Protection and Implementation of Intellectual Property Rights for Investment |
| November
17 - 19 |
Pretoria, South Africa | Participation in a Consultation Meeting on an Enforcement Strategy for Intellectual Property Rights with the Department of Trade and Industry, the South African Revenue Services and the South African Police Services and representatives of national and regional IGOs and NGOs |
| November
20 and 21 |
Dublin, Ireland | Participation in the European Congress on "Tackling Organized Crime in Partnership", organized on behalf of the Governments of Ireland and the Netherlands |
| December
1 - 5 |
The Hague, the Netherlands | Participation in the Special Commission on Jurisdiction, Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgements in Civil in Commercial Matters of the Hague Conference |
| December
2 - 3 December 4 |
Lyon, France | Participation in the Fifth Meeting of the Interpol IP Action Crime Group (IIPCAG)
Participation in the second meeting for the preparation of a Global Congress on Combating Counterfeiting |