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Standing Committee on Copyrights and Related Rights — 22nd Session

By Prasad Krishna · Published

World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is holding its 22nd Session from June 15, 2011 to June 24, 2011 at Geneva, Switzerland. Nirmita Narasimhan and Pranesh Prakash are attending this conference.

The present conference will discuss issues relating to copyrights and related rights including issues like protection of audio-visual performances, protection of broadcasting organisations, copyright limitations and exceptions for the visually impaired persons and other persons with print disabilities, exceptions and limitations for the persons with disabilities, etc.

Draft Agenda

(Prepared by the Secretariat)

  1. Opening of the session
  2. Election of a Chair and two Vice-Chairs
  3. Adoption of the agenda of the twenty second session
  4. Accreditation of new non governmental organizations
  5. Adoption of the Report of the twenty-first session of the Standing Committee on 
  6. Copyright and Related Rights
  7. Limitations and exceptions:  persons with print and other reading disabilities
  8. Limitations and exceptions
  9. Protection of broadcasting organizations
  10. Protection of audiovisual performances
  11. Other matters
  12. Closing of the session
See the event details on WIPO