Recommendation 8 . The Seventy-Ninth Session of the WIPO Coordination Committee will take place on December 3, 2020 in Geneva, in order to consider the Appointment of Deputy Directors General and … The WIPO Coordination Committee will hold an extraordinary session tomorrow. Document prepared by the Secretariat. Mr Tang’s nomination will have to be confirmed by the WIPO […] Contact us for any questions or comments on the online registration. Proponents had been asking that all WIPO committees report to the WIPO Development Agenda coordination mechanism, which requests from committees that they report about their development-related activities. endstream endobj startxref WIPO Risk Policy and all the elements of a comprehensive risk management framework. This is the official Web Site of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 400 0 obj <>stream The WIPO Coordinating Committee is composed of representatives from 83 countries and is chaired by France. The session considered the appointment of four Deputy Directors General and four Assistant Directors General nominated by WIPO Director General Daren Tang, who assumed office on … WIPO Coordination Committee Seventy-Eighth (51st Ordinary) Session Geneva, September 21 to 25, 2020 EXCEPTIONAL RE-APPOINTMENT OF DEPUTY DIRECTORS GENERAL AND ASSISTANT DIRECTORS GENERAL Document prepared by the Secretariat . WIPO member states approved the appointment of four Deputy Directors General and four Assistant Directors General proposed by Director General Daren Tang at a Dec. 3, 2020, meeting of the Coordination Committee. ** Activities of the WIPO Secretariat and Mr. Yoshiyuki Takagi Seventy-Seventh (27th extraordinary) Session From 4 to 5 March, 2020, the seventy-seventh (27th extraordinary) session of WIPO Coordination Committee is taking place at the headquarters of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Geneva, the Swiss Confederation. endstream endobj 372 0 obj <. h�bbd``b`�$V �& �r$����@�A�R �@\e �b]7���@��d�J� '* Convened by the Director General, the Sixty-Fourth (23rd Extraordinary) session of the Coordination Committee was held on July 14, 2011, at the International Conference Centre Geneva (CICG). 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Madrid – The International Trademark System, Lisbon – The International System of Geographical Indications, Budapest – The International Microorganism Deposit System, Centralized Access to Search and Examination (CASE), SCCR - Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights, SCP - Standing Committee on the Law of Patents, SCT - Standing Committee on the Law of Trademarks, IGC - Intergovernmental Committee on IP & GR, TK & Folklore, Health Safety Form for Meeting Participants. At the session, the 83 members of the WIPO Coordination Committee will vote on the nomination of a candidate for appointment to […] 1. The WIPO Coordination Committee* to be held on May 13 and 14 will recommend a nominee, and the WIPO General Assembly to be held at the end of September will appoint the new DG. Sixty-First (22. nd Extraordinary) Session Geneva, June 15 and 16, 2009 . 1. 1. On September 20, amid evidence that the French Ambassador hearing up the WIPO Coordination Committee is covering up for Guterres' fellow retaliator Gurry before he leaves on September 30, this follow up: "Dear Ambassador François Rivasseau, Thank you for your prompt response on September 15 to my earlier letter concerning: • The investigation initiated by the Chairs of WIPO consists of192 member states and over 350 accredited observer groups that consist of stakeholders and interest groups like NGOs, IGOs, and industry groups. Main body of document. On April 6, 2018, Lei disclosed additional suspicions of Gurry’s misconduct to the Co-Chairs of the WIPO Coordinating Committee. 0 WIPO Coordination Committee Seventy-Eighth (51st Ordinary) Session Geneva, September 21 to 29, 2020 APPROVAL OF AGREEMEN TS Document prepared by the Secretariat . Sixty-five per cent of staff held permanent contracts and 33 per cent fixed-term contracts. International Bureau The International Bureau, located in Geneva, is the secretariat of the various governing bodies of WIPO and the unions. Vietnam has paid due attention to IP protection,… WIPO Coordination Committee Seventy-Ninth (28th Extraordinary) Session... 2020-12-23 On December 3, the WIPO Coordination Committee Seventy-Ninth (28th Extraordinary) Session was convened in Geneva, Switzerland, in an online and offline hybrid mode. SINGAPORE (05 MARCH 2020) – The Coordination Committee of the United Nations(UN) World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has officially nominated Mr Daren Tang,a national of Singapore, to be the next Director General (DG) of WIPO. The Coordination Committee of the United Nations (UN) World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has officially nominated Mr Daren Tang, a national of Singapore, to be the next Director General (DG) of WIPO. The States members of the WIPO Coordination Committee and, as observers, the States members of WIPO that are not members of that Committee, have been invited to be represented at the meeting. Coordination Committee ... that you can play in such discussions at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The session considered the appointment of four Deputy Directors General and four Assistant Directors General nominated by WIPO Director General Daren Tang, who assumed office on October 1, 2020. The Paris and Berne Unions elect executive committees from among their members. 1. WIPO Coordination Committee . Until now, the Committee on WIPO Standards (CWS), and the Program and Budget Committee (PBC) did not fulfil this request. 1. WIPO Coordination Committee for the new appointments of Deputy Directors General ( DDGs) and Assistant Directors General (ADGs) to take effect on January 1, 2021. WIPO has not generally considered the public health impact of its activities, %PDF-1.5 %���� adopted by the Coordination Committee . adopted by the Coordination Committee . Coordination Committee The Coordination Committee meets annually. PCT – The International Patent System; Madrid – The International Trademark System; Hague – The International Design System; Lisbon – The International System of Geographical Indications Seventy-Seventh (27th extraordinary) Session From 4 to 5 March, 2020, the seventy-seventh (27th extraordinary) session of WIPO Coordination Committee is taking place at the headquarters of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Geneva, the Swiss Confederation. This is the official Web Site of the United Nations Office at Geneva. After the first round of voting, Tang led with 37 votes to the 19 of Wang, with Ghana’s Kwakwa in third with 16. Speaking at the session on Sept. 23, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Quan highlighted WIPO’s achievements in intellectual property (IP) protection. Mr Tang was selected from a slate which originally comprised 10 candidates. Recommendation 7 In accordance with Article 13(1) of the Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), any general agreement entered into with a view to establishing Mr Tang’s nomination will have to be confirmed by the WIPO […] The Coordination Committee of the United Nations (UN) World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has officially nominated Mr Daren Tang, a national of Singapore, to be the next Director General (DG) of WIPO.Mr Tang was selected from a slate which originally comprised 10 candidates. WIPO Coordination Committee Seventy-Seventh (27th Extraordinary) Session Geneva, March 4 and 5, 2020 INFORMATION CONCERNING MEMBERSHIP AND RIGHT TO VOTE Memorandum of the Secretariat 1. 05 Mar 2020 Posted in Press releases. Mai made her statement while attending the WIPO Coordination Committee’s 79th session on December 3. It is governed by the General Assembly and the Coordination Committee, which together set policy and serve as … Mr Tang was selected from a slate which originally comprised 10 candidates. Mai made her statement while attending the WIPO Coordination Committee’s 79th session on December 3. Link One of them will be nominated to be Director General by the WIPO Coordination Committee on March 5 and 6, before being formally appointed by the WIPO General Assembly. "The WIPO General Assembly will meet in an extraordinary session on May 7-8, 2020, to confirm the Coordination Committee’s nomination. Procedures for Nomination by the Coordination Committee of a Candidate to the Post of Director General 2. Complete document. Coordination Committee (1) (a) There shall be a Coordination Committee consisting of the States party to this Convention which are members of the Executive Committee of the Paris Union, or the Executive Committee of the Berne Union, or both. It appears the session will be closed door with no webcast. 2. Protecting IP. Coordination Committee; Secretariat; The General Assembly is the Organization's supreme decision-making body and has 176 members. The present document provides information on membership of the WIPO Coordination Vietnam fully supports the proposed list of new leaders of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) and highly values the excellent contributions of their predecessors to WIPO’s past activities, said Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet Mai, head of the Vietnamese Permanent Mission to the UN, World Trade Organisation and other international organisations in Geneva, Switzerland. REPORT . The Advisory Committee on Enforcement (ACE) was established by the 2002 WIPO General Assemblies with a mandate to carry out technical assistance and coordination in the field of enforcement (norm-setting is explicitly excluded from the mandate). Vietnam was elected to the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Coordination Committee at the 47th session of the WIPO General Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland. WIPO administers 26 international treaties that concern a wide variety of IP issues, ranging from the protection of broadcasts to establishing international patent classification. The Coordination Committee of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) nominated by consensus Mr. Francis Gurry for a second term as Director General of WIPO. 485 KB. the WIPO Coordination Committee through its Annual Report on Human Resources. At the heart of the issue is the WIPO Coordination Committee, one of the most powerful of the organisation’s governing bodies. 34, chemin des Colombettes REPORT . At the session, the 83 members of the WIPO Coordination Committee will vote on the nomination of a candidate for appointment to the post of WIPO Director General. Only 88 of the 192 member states [Appendix 1], which make up WIPO’s Coordination Committee, vote … WIPO Coordination Committee Seventy-Second (26th Extraordinary) Session September 12, 2016, Geneva, Switzerland Online Registration An invitation Circular was sent on July 12, 2016, to the governments of States members of the WIPO Coordination Committee and, as observers, the governments of the States members of WIPO not members of that Committee. * The Coordination Committee is comprised of 83 out of 184 WIPO Member States. The WIPO Coordination Committee will hold an extraordinary session tomorrow. WIPO Coordination Committee, and voting and the required majority for decisions of the WIPO Coordination Committee. Mai made her statement while attending the WIPO Coordination Committee’s 79th session on December 3. WIPO COORDINATION COMMITTEE . Following that, there would be an Extraordinary Session of the General Assembly, in May 2020 to elect the new director general. Under the theme "Encouraging innovation and creativity", the event drew the participation of hundreds of delegates from 184 WIPO member… The Department of State is pleased to announce the U.S. Delegation to the 77th (27th Extraordinary) Session of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Coordination Committee in Geneva, Switzerland, on March 4-5, 2020. The Seventy-Ninth Session of the WIPO Coordination Committee will take place on December 3, 2020 in Geneva, in order to consider the Appointment of Deputy Directors General and Assistant Directors General. “Geographical and gender diversity remain priorities. At the heart of the issue is the WIPO Coordination Committee, one of the most powerful of the organisation’s governing bodies. Geneva, July 14, 2011 . SINGAPORE (05 MARCH 2020) – The Coordination Committee of the United Nations (UN) World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has officially nominated Mr Daren Tang, a national of Singapore, to be the next Director General (DG) of WIPO. WIPO Session of the Coordination Committee to nominate candidate for appointment to post of Director General Submitted by veraliah on Fri, 11/22/2019 - 12:05 Geneva, Switzerland In addition, the Director General -Elect invited governments wishing to nominate candidates to submit proposals The session considered the appointment of four Deputy Directors General and four Assistant Directors General nominated by WIPO Director General Daren Tang, who assumed office on October 1, 2020. In the final round of voting which took place at WIPO’s Coordination Committee, Singapore’s Daren Tang received 55 votes; China’s candidate, Ms. Binying Wang of China received 28 votes. Vietnam is re-elected to the WIPO Coordination Committee for the 2012-2013 term at the 49th meeting of the General Assembly of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) in Geneva from September 26 - October 5. At its extraordinary session in September 1998, the WIPO General Assembly adopted Recommendation 6 The Coordination Committee should revisit the present principles concerning geographical distribution in order to ensure broader geographical diversity within the WIPO professional workforce. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO; French: Organisation mondiale de la propriété intellectuelle (OMPI)) is one of the 15 specialized agencies of the United Nations (UN). The Director General should finalize the WIPO Gender Policy by the end of 2014, ensuring that it contains specific measures and targets to improve gender balance, in particular at senior The World Intellectual Property Organization Program and Budget Committee is arguably the most powerful committee of the United Nations agency, and is open to a limited number of countries. %%EOF Mai made her statement while attending the WIPO Coordination Committee’s 79th session on December 3. The new Director was nominated by the Committee after holding two rounds of voting. At the session, the 83 members of the WIPO Coordination Committee will vote on the nomination of a candidate for appointment to the post of WIPO Director General. It consists of executive committee members of the Paris or the Bern union or both. WIPO Coordination Committee. WIPO Coordination Committee. 371 0 obj <> endobj Then the WIPO Coordination Committee would hold a meeting in March 2020 to nominate a candidate. Twenty-one Assemblies, and other bodies of the member states of WIPO and of the Unions administered by WIPO, traditionally meet in ordinary or extraordinary session in Autumn.. Until now, the Committee on WIPO Standards (CWS), and the Program and Budget Committee (PBC) did not fulfil this request. The WIPO General Assembly will meet in an extraordinary session on May 7-8, 2020, to confirm the Coordination Committee’s nomination. 54 KB. The Coordination Committee of the United Nations (UN) World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has officially nominated Mr Daren Tang, a national of Singapore, to be the next Director General (DG) of WIPO. h�b```��,�g������(�q@@@����%�� ��'t� �����l��(������jZ���P��� &98�h-���H�� ز_��� 387 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<8B611BF855812D40BB3436AEAAFBFAB1>]/Index[371 30]/Info 370 0 R/Length 81/Prev 124403/Root 372 0 R/Size 401/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream WIPO Coordination Committee Seventy-Seventh (27th extraordinary) Session March 4 to March 5, 2020, Geneva, Switzerland United States participation in WIPO underscores America’s economic reach and dedication to positive economic impact, open markets, secure commercial opportunities, and transparent investment and innovation. Informal Meeting of the Coordination Committee (06/02/20) February 6 to February 7, 2020, Geneva, Switzerland Online registration for this meeting is now closed. On 6-7 March, the WIPO Coordination Committee, a rotating executive body of 83 WIPO member states (out of nearly 200), will hold an extraordinary meeting to decide on a director general (DG). Vietnam attends WIPO Coordination Committee’s 79th session Friday, 23:45, 04/12/2020 Vietnam fully supports the proposed list of new leaders of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) and highly values the excellent contributions of their predecessors to WIPO’s past activities. CH-1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland. This issue is within the mandate of WIPO’s Standing Committee on the Law of Patents, which considers developments in patent law and sets norms. The Coordination Committee of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has nominated Mr. Daren Tang from Singapore for the post of Director General. WIPO Coordination Committee Seventy-Ninth (28th Extraordinary) Session December 3, 2020. The committee will play a crucial role in 2019, when it starts the process of calling for new candidates for the post of a new WIPO director general, and establish the procedure for his/her election. It appears the session will be closed door with no webcast. Proponents had been asking that all WIPO committees report to the WIPO Development Agenda coordination mechanism, which requests from committees that they report about their development-related activities.