Technical Assistance Database: Activity Details

Title: International Technical Symposium on IP and Sustainable Development: Documentation and Registration of TK and TCE's
Description: WIPO receives many requests from States, communities and other stakeholders on the role of documentation in the protection of TK and TCEs. Databases, registers and inventories may form part of the infrastructure that supports the legal architecture for the protection of TK and TCEs. Many initiatives are underway globally, from State-compiled databases to community-led documentation.
Type: Meeting
IP Subject Area: Traditional Knowledge and Genetic Resources
WIPO Sector: Department for Traditional Knowledge and Global Challenges
Date From: 26/06/2011 - 28/06/2011
Venue City: Muscat
Venue/Host Country: Oman
Activity held in Language: English , Arabic

Beneficiary / Participant Countries
Country Name No. of Members / Participants
Algeria 1
Brazil 1
Bulgaria 1
China 1
Egypt 1
Fiji 1
Guatemala 1
Indonesia 1
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1
Iraq 1
Jamaica 1
Kyrgyzstan 1
Lebanon 1
Niger 1
Nigeria 1
Pakistan 1
Panama 1
Philippines 1
Rwanda 1
South Africa 1
Tunisia 1
Yemen 1
Total Number of Participants:  22

Owner / Requester
Owner / Requester Name Owner / Requester Type
World Intellectual Property Organization IGO
Public Authority for Craft Industries, Oman Institution

Organizer
Organizer Name Organizer Type
World Intellectual Property Organization IGO
Public Authority for Craft Industries, Oman Institution