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Protection of Copyright and Related Rights: Recent International Developments Jørgen Blomqvist Director, Copyright Law Division.

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1 Protection of Copyright and Related Rights: Recent International Developments Jørgen Blomqvist Director, Copyright Law Division

2 Audiovisual performances Not covered by the WPPT Diplomatic conference in 2000 –Provisional understanding, 19 articles Outstanding issues Discussions in the Assemblies of Member States of WIPO Informal ad hoc meeting in 2003 Information meeting in November 2004 Informal contacts between stakeholders

3 Non-original databases Treaty proposed in 1996, but not adopted Discussions in the SCCR Studies on economic impact Diverging opinions Not yet resolved in national legislation Discussions resume when requested

4 Protection of broadcasting organizations Discussed since 1998 in the SCCR Protection of contents or signal Protection of cablecasters and webcasters Anti-piracy protection or economic rights overlapping rights in content Preparation of basic proposal Diplomatic conference postponed

5 Limitations and exceptions Visually impaired persons Libraries and archives Education and research Balancing technological protection measures Treaty or soft law Alternative solutions

6 Future issues I Responsibility of Internet Service Providers Applicable Law in Respect of International Infringements Voluntary Copyright Recordation Systems Resale Rights

7 Future issues II Implementation of the WCT and WPPT –Technological Measures of Protection –Limitations and Exceptions Economics of Copyright Collective Management of Rights Interoperability of DRM systems Metadata harmonization

8 THE END Thank you


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