25 March 2008
WIPO DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE HOLDS FIRST MEETING
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The Committee on Development and Intellectual Property, established by the General Assembly of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in 2007, convened its first meeting from 3-7 March 2008, in Geneva, Switzerland, to initiate discussions regarding the implementation of the WIPO Development Agenda.

During the meeting, the Committee adopted its rules of procedure and considered […]

The Committee on Development and Intellectual Property, established by the General Assembly of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in 2007, convened its first meeting from 3-7 March 2008, in Geneva, Switzerland, to initiate discussions regarding the implementation of the WIPO Development Agenda.

During the meeting, the Committee adopted its rules of procedure and considered a work programme for implementation of the recommendations adopted by the WIPO General Assembly. Consultations on the work programme will continue intersessionally. The Committee’s second session is scheduled for July 2008.
Links to further information
WIPO press release, 10 March 2008
IP Watch, 21 March 2008


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