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March 11, 2022

TRIPS Council March 2022

At yesterday’s TRIPS Council meeting, WTO members were updated on the high-level political consultations taking place to try to find a landing zone on the intellectual property-related aspects of a WTO COVID-19 response. Additionally, Members

December 1, 2021

MC12 postponed indefinitely

category: General

With days left to go before its long-awaited Twelfth Ministerial Conference, the WTO announced on Friday (26th November) that it would postpone the event due to the uncertainty surrounding the Omicron Covid-19 variant. Recent measures

November 5, 2021

Members agree on recommendation to extend moratorium on IP “non-violation” cases

category: General

At today’s meeting of the Council for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), WTO members agreed on a draft ministerial decision on so-called non-violation and situation complaints in the area of intellectual property (IP).

February 6, 2020

TRIPs Council February 2020

category: General

Members discuss LDC technology transfer, highlight progress on transparency obligations At today’s meeting of the Council for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), WTO members continued last year’s detailed discussions on how best to

February 1, 2017

WTO members welcome entry into force of amendment to ease access to medicines

category: General

Yesterday, the Council for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) met to mark the entry into force of the first amendment to WTO rules since the organization was established. The amendment secures a legal

June 12, 2013

LDCs get 8 more years to protect IP

category: General

WTO members agreed to extend until 1 July 2021 the deadline for LDCs to protect intellectual property under the WTO’s TRIPS agreement, with a further extension possible when the time comes. WTO Director-General Pascal Lamy

June 15, 2012

TRIPS Council meeting

category: General

Last week’s meeting of the WTO’s TRIPS Council main issues of discussion were: counterfeit goods, exceptions and limitations to copyright, and the long-running dispute over a Cuban rum trademark.

March 9, 2012

NAMA Wagon 1 proposals Negotiation Group meeting March 2012

category: General

The meeting was intended to each subject under “Wagon 1” and determining where we stand and the way forward on each. We started by discussing Horizontal Mechanism, where the Chair suggested to move ahead on

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