PIJIP Assists Developing Countries Prepare for Design Law Treaty Negotiations
PIJIP泭Director Sean Flynn, Faculty Director Christine Farley and Counsel Andres Izquierdo are providing assistance to developing countries prepare for the negotiation of the World Intellectual Property Organizations Design Law Treaty (DLT). The diplomatic conference to negotiate the DLT will be held November 1122, 2024, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. PIJIP published a public video seminar on and on the requirement in the treaty to permit applications for partial designs with so-called dotted lines. PIJIP has held five private workshops with groups of developing countries studying the treatys text and will soon publish a working paper by Professors Christine Farley and Thomas Margoni analyzing the treatys most debated provisions. These activities are part of PIJIPs project building a Geneva Center for the study of information justice concerns in multilateral rule making supported by the Arcadia Foundation.泭
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