Technical Assistance Database: Activity Details

Title: Regional Workshop on Copyright Exceptions and Limitations for Visually Impaired Persons/Persons with Print Disabilities
Description: The Workshop aims to (i) discuss the challenges faced by visually impaired persons (VIPs) in the Intellectual Property (IP) aspects; (ii) share national exceptions and limitations enshrined in national copyright legislations; (iii) look at the state of law of copyright whcih could impede access; and (iv) share the recent developments at the international level regarding the access of information by VIPs.
Type: Meeting
IP Subject Area: Multiple IP Fields
WIPO Sector: Division for Asia and the Pacific
Date From: 06/11/2012 - 07/11/2012
Venue City: Singapore
Venue/Host Country: Singapore
Activity held in Language: English

Beneficiary / Participant Countries

Country Name No. of Members / Participants
Singapore
Total Number of Participants:  0

Owner / Requester

Owner / Requester Name Owner / Requester Type
World Intellectual Property Organization IGO
Intellectual Property Office of Singapore Member State / IP Office
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs Country

Organizer

Organizer Name Organizer Type
World Intellectual Property Organization IGO
Intellectual Property Office of Singapore Member State / IP Office
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs Country